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Part 135 Operators in South Dakota

South Dakota is home to 11 FAA-certificated Part 135 operators with a combined fleet of 37 aircraft.

Operators

11

Total Aircraft

37

Cities Served

6

Largest Fleet

9

Top Operators in South Dakota

Cities with Part 135 Operators

AberdeenCusterKeystoneLetcherRapid CitySioux Falls

About Part 135 Operations in South Dakota

South Dakota has 11 FAA-certificated Part 135 operators authorized to provide commercial charter, air taxi, and cargo services. These operators have undergone rigorous FAA certification processes and maintain compliance with federal aviation safety standards.

Part 135 operators in South Dakota serve a variety of markets including business charter, medical transport, aerial tours, cargo operations, and essential air service to remote communities. Each operator holds a valid FAA operating certificate specifying their authorized operations, aircraft types, and operational areas.

When choosing a Part 135 operator in South Dakota, verify their certificate status through the FAA database, check safety ratings from organizations like ARGUS or Wyvern, and confirm adequate insurance coverage. The SkyOps Registry provides verified data sourced directly from FAA records to help you make informed decisions.

All South Dakota Operators

OperatorCityCertificateFleet
Aberdeen Flying Service INCAberdeenBGJA9
SANFORD MEDICAL CENTERSioux FallsSVBA6
DALE AVIATION INCRapid CityDOKA6
SANFORD HEALTHSioux FallsXU5A4
AVERA MCKENNANSioux Falls7AMA3
BLACK HILLS HELICOPTERS AND CHARTERS, INC.Keystone4BHA3
HANGAR 9 INCAberdeen9HNA2
BLACK HILLS AERIAL ADVENTURES INCCusterBDJA1
DAKOTA ROTORS, LLCLetcher4DKA1
RUSHMORE HELICOPTERS, INC.Keystone5RUA1
BADGER HELICOPTERS INCCusterQBHA1