Sado Airport

RJSD / SDS

Sado, JP

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Currently using: RJSN
Weather Source: Niigata Airport (RJSN)
Distance: 34nm / 63km from RJSD

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
20:00Z
🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
23°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 21°C
3kt
160°
10+ km
Visibility
7,000ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
--
QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

RJSN 142000Z AUTO 16003KT 9999 BKN070 OVC090 23/21 Q1014

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 88ft
BKN 7,000ft AGL
OVC 9,000ft AGL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
7,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
7,088ft AMSL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
9,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
9,088ft AMSL

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF RJSN 141705Z 1418/1600 18004KT 9999 FEW030 BKN060 BECMG 1421/1423 20008KT BECMG 1502/1504 28012KT BECMG 1509/1512 18006KT BECMG 1521/1600 20008KT
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
20:19Z BASE
+0h
VFR 180° 4kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 6,000ft
21:00Z BECMG
+1h
VFR 200° 8kt
02:00Z BECMG
+6h
VFR 280° 12kt

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Airport Runway Layout

N
JSD
10 ✈️
28

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 10/28
Active: 10
3,390 ft 85 ft ASP 96°
↑ 1.5kt ↔ 2.6kt
60° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Sado Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: RJSD
IATA Code: SDS
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 88 ft MSL

Location

City: Sado
Country: JP
Latitude: 38.060200°
Longitude: 138.414001°
Time Zone: Europe/Moscow

Runway Information

Runway 10/28
Length: 3,390 ft
Width: 85 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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Airport operational data

• Operating hours: 24/7
• Ground handling available
• Fuel services available

About Sado Airport

Sado Airport (RJSD/SDS) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Sado, JP. The facility operates at an elevation of 88 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 1 runway (10/28) with ASP surface . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

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