FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | D54 |
| Lat/Long: | 46-54-02.8830N / 096-55-07.3030W
46-54.048050N / 096-55.121717W
46.9008008 / -96.9186953
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 896 ft. / 273 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 06E (1985) |
| From city: | 6 miles NW of FARGO, ND |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 58078 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 12/1979 |
| Sectional chart: | TWIN CITIES |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | GRAND FORKS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | GFK (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0800-1700 |
| Pattern altitude: | 1696 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT LIRL RY 18/36 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.7 |
| WX ASOS at FAR (4 nm E): | PHONE 701-298-3877 |
| WX AWOS-3 at JKJ (11 nm E): | 120.0 (218-287-5049) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| FARr334/9.3 | | FARGO VORTAC | | 116.20 | | 09E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| KENIE | | 207/7.8 | | 365 | | 06E | | AA | .- .- |
Airport Services
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 3300 x 50 ft. / 1006 x 15 m
RWY 17/35 HAD 900' ASPHALT EXTENSION CONSTRUCTED ON SOUTH END OF RUNWAY |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | low intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 46-54.283333N | | 46-53.888500N |
| Longitude: | 096-55.105000W | | 096-55.105000W |
| Elevation: | 896.0 ft. | | 895.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Obstructions: | 17 ft. road, 360 ft. from runway, 9:1 slope to clear | | 334 ft. tower, 11100 ft. from runway, 200 ft. left of centerline, 33:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | WEST FARGO ARPT AUTHORITY
800 4TH AVE EAST
WEST FARGO, ND 58078
Phone 701-282-3786
ADDNL PHONE 218-329-1307 FOR MR. WILLIAM COWDEN CHAIRMAN AIRPORT AUTHORITY. |
| Manager: | KEITH SCHONERT
1040 19TH AVE NW
WEST FARGO, ND 58078
Phone 701-281-9394
ADDITIONAL PHONE 701-866-4970 CELL |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 40 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 39 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 25/day * | | 65% | local general aviation | | 32% | transient general aviation | | 2% | air taxi | | 1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 09 November 1999 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | CFM WINTER CONDS AFTER MAJOR STORM - CALL 701-281-9394 OR CELL 701-866-4970 |
| - | BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at D54.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KFAR - Hector International Airport (4 nm E)
KJKJ - Moorhead Municipal Airport (11 nm E)
5N8 - Casselton Robert Miller Regional Airport (12 nm W)
04Y - Hawley Municipal Airport (23 nm E)
3H4 - Hillsboro Municipal Airport (28 nm N)
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| Sectional chart |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 08-Sep-2008
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:28 | | 11:28 |
| Sunrise | | 06:59 | | 11:59 |
| Sunset | | 19:51 | | 00:51 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:22 | | 01:22 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Sep-2008 09:24:29 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 08-Sep-2008 04:24:29 |
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| METAR |
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KFAR
5nm NE | 080853Z 22003KT 10SM BKN060 06/04 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP231 T00560044 53007 $
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KJKJ
11nm E | 080855Z AUTO 24003KT 10SM BKN060 BKN080 06/06 A3019 RMK AO2
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KFAR
5nm NE | 080520Z 080606 31005KT P6SM FEW060 FM1600 28007KT P6SM BKN060 FM0200 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
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