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KFAR Hector International Airport
Fargo, North Dakota, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: FAR
Lat/Long: 46-55-14.3400N / 096-48-56.7500W
46-55.239000N / 096-48.945833W
46.9206500 / -96.8157639
(estimated)
Elevation: 901 ft. / 274.6 m (surveyed)
Variation: 04E (2005)
From city: 3 miles NW of FARGO, ND
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 58102

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 08/1937
Sectional chart: TWIN CITIES
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: GRAND FORKS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: FAR (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Pattern altitude: TPA FOR TURBINE ACFT 1000 FT; TPA FOR PISTON ACFT 900 FT.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Fire and rescue: ARFF index C
International operations: international airport of entry

Airport Communications

UNICOM: 122.95
ATIS: 124.5 379.2
WX ASOS: PHONE 701-298-3877
FARGO GROUND: 121.9 348.6
FARGO TOWER: 133.8 290.4
FARGO APPROACH: 120.4 377.15 [0600-2300]
MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC APPROACH: 125.125 370.85 [2300-0600]
FARGO DEPARTURE: 120.4 377.15 [0600-2300]
MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC DEPARTURE: 125.125 370.85 [2300-0600]
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 121.9 348.6
EMERG: 121.5 243.0
IC: 121.9 133.8 290.4 348.6
STAGE III: 370.85 377.15
STAGE-III: 120.4 125.125
WX AWOS-3 at JKJ (8 nm SE): 120.0 (218-287-5049)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 127.35/278.3 (FARGO RCAG) WHEN FARGO ATCT CLSD.
  • 3RD PARTY SURVEY. 17 JUL 2010.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
FARr359/10.1FARGO VORTAC116.2009E
DTLr274/38.5DETROIT LAKES VOR/DME111.2005E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
KENIE184/5.336504WAA .- .-

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
J8 FUEL AVBL.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: HIGH/LOW
Bulk oxygen: HIGH/LOW

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 9001 x 150 ft. / 2744 x 46 m
Surface: concrete/grooved, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 100.0
Double wheel: 200.0
Double tandem: 400.0
Dual double tandem: AUW-847
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 46-55.972055N46-54.491513N
Longitude: 096-48.966427W096-48.984153W
Elevation: 899.6 ft.899.2 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 176 magnetic, 180 true356 magnetic, 000 true
Declared distances: TORA:9000 TODA:9000 ASDA:9000 LDA:9000TORA:9000 TODA:9000 ASDA:9000 LDA:9000
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: touchdown
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lightsMALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILSILS

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 6302 x 100 ft. / 1921 x 30 m
Surface: concrete/grooved, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 60.0
Double wheel: 100.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Latitude: 46-55.628258N46-55.619725N
Longitude: 096-49.639510W096-48.126395W
Elevation: 896.1 ft.898.4 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 086 magnetic, 090 true266 magnetic, 270 true
Declared distances: TORA:6300 TODA:6300 ASDA:6300 LDA:6300TORA:6300 TODA:6300 ASDA:6300 LDA:6300
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: none25 ft. pole, lighted, 1086 ft. from runway, 468 ft. left of centerline, 35:1 slope to clear

Runway 13/31

Dimensions: 3801 x 75 ft. / 1159 x 23 m
Surface: concrete, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 26.0
Double wheel: 35.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 13  RUNWAY 31
Latitude: 46-54.847457N46-54.387820N
Longitude: 096-49.289327W096-48.670658W
Elevation: 901.1 ft.898.5 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 133 magnetic, 137 true313 magnetic, 317 true
Declared distances: TORA:3800 TODA:3800 ASDA:3800 LDA:3800TORA:3800 TODA:3800 ASDA:3800 LDA:3800
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 7 ft. road, 550 ft. from runway, 180 ft. right of centerline, 47:1 slope to clear8 ft. road, 432 ft. from runway, 147 ft. left of centerline, 29:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF FARGO MUNI ARPT AUTH
PO BOX 2845
FARGO, ND 58108
Phone 701-241-1501
Manager: SHAWN DOBBERSTEIN
PO BOX 2845
FARGO, ND 58108
Phone 701-241-1501

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 180
Single engine airplanes: 101
Multi engine airplanes: 44
Jet airplanes: 18
Helicopters: 5
Military aircraft: 12
    
Aircraft operations: avg 214/day *
37% transient general aviation
33% local general aviation
18% air taxi
7% military
6% commercial
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2012

Additional Remarks

- EAST TWY PARALLELING RY 18/36 CLSD TO ACFT OVR 130000 LBS.
- REMARKS: SEE FLIP AP/1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT INFO INCL BASH INFO.
- FLIGHT NOTIFICATION SERVICE (ADCUS) AVAILABLE MON-FRI 0830-1700.
- RY 13/31 NOT AVBL FOR ACR OPNS WITH 10 OR MORE PSGR SEATS.
- ANG-OFFL BUS ONLY CTC BASE OPS DSN 362-8508, C701-451-2508 OPR 1300-2230Z++ WKD, CLSD WKEND AND HOL EXC DUR SKED TRNG. OTHER TRAN ACFT CTC JET CNTR C701-235-3600; CSTMS AVBL 24 HR. RCR AVBL FR ANG OPS ON 262.0. RGT TFC RWY 18.
- BIRDS ON AND INVOF ARPT.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 19 September 2013 at 0901Z and 17 October 2013 at 0900Z.
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 18   download (249KB)
ILS OR LOC RWY 36   download (273KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 09 **CHANGED**   download (191KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18   download (240KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 27 **CHANGED**   download (183KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36   download (235KB)
VOR/DME OR TACAN RWY 18   download (189KB)
VOR OR TACAN RWY 36   download (274KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply **CHANGED**   download (46KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (156KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KJKJ - Moorhead Municipal Airport (8 nm SE)
5N8 - Casselton Robert Miller Regional Airport (17 nm W)
K74 - Hamry Field Airport (18 nm SW)
04Y - Hawley Municipal Airport (19 nm E)
D00 - Norman County Ada/Twin Valley Airport (27 nm NE)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 16-Oct-2013
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:1712:17
Sunrise07:4812:48
Sunset18:3823:38
Evening civil twilight19:0900:09

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  16-Oct-2013 20:08:48
Local (UTC-5)  16-Oct-2013 15:08:48
 
METAR
KFAR 161953Z 23009KT 10SM CLR 14/03 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP113 T01440033
KJKJ 
8nm SE 		161954Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM CLR 14/06 A2986 RMK AO2
TAF
KFAR 161120Z 1612/1712 22006KT P6SM SKC FM162000 26011KT P6SM BKN200 FM170200 30008KT P6SM BKN080 FM171000 36014KT P6SM VCSH BKN040
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

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Fargo Jet Center
Paragon Aviation Group 		ASRI 130.525
701-235-3600
toll-free 1-800-770-0538
[web site]
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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AirNav users who flew into KFAR have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
KELLY INN ON MAIN AVENUE 3.3 75-76
HOWARD JOHNSON FARGO ND 3.3 77-96
FARGO-DAYS INN AND SUITES 19TH AVENUE 1.2 76-130
SUPER 8 MOTEL MOORHEAD 6.1 57-60
DAYS INN FARGO 4.3 76-110
WINGATE BY WYNDHAM - FARGO 5.2 93-145
COMFORT SUITES FARGO 4.4 98-127
RADISSON - FARGO 3.3 199-309
 

Other hotels near Hector International Airport

Miles Price ($)
HOMEWOOD SUITES BY HILTON FARGO 1.2 106-141
CANDLEWOOD SUITES FARGO-N. DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY 1.3 105-140
HOTEL DONALDSON 3.3 194-195
ECONO LODGE WEST 4.0 120-130
FAIRFIELD INN & SUITES BY MARRIOTT FARGO 4.0 118-149
RED RIVER LODGE & SUITES 4.0 92-119
SUPER 8 FARGO I 29 W ACRES MAL 4.0 56-106
FARGO INN AND SUITES 4.1 65-100
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS W ACRES 4.2 130-170
BEST WESTERN FARGO DOUBLEWOOD 4.2 99-160
COUNTRY INN AND SUITES FARGO 4.2 159-219
GRAND INN FARGO 4.3 58-65
HOLIDAY INN FARGO 4.3 149-222

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport. 		    

Hotels in other cities near Hector International Airport

35 in Fargo
5 in Moorhead, MN
2 in West Fargo
 

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