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D54 West Fargo Municipal Airport
Fargo, North Dakota, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009

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
FARr334/9.3FARGO VORTAC116.2009E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
KENIE207/7.836506EAA .- .-

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: 
Single wheel: 12.5
Runway edge lights: low intensity
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 46-54.283333N46-53.888500N
Longitude: 096-55.105000W096-55.105000W
Elevation: 896.0 ft.895.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Obstructions: 17 ft. road, 360 ft. from runway, 9:1 slope to clear334 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 701-433-5166
DAVE GLATT CHRMN ARPT AUTH.
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
    
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.
PARACHUTE JUMPING 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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From to D54

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 04-Jul-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:0110:01
Sunrise05:4010:40
Sunset21:2402:24
Evening civil twilight22:0303:03

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  04-Jul-2009 08:55:22
Local (UTC-5)  04-Jul-2009 03:55:22
 
METAR
KFAR 
5nm NE 
040753Z 00000KT 10SM BKN070 17/11 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP182 T01670106
KJKJ 
11nm E 
040834Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT080 16/13 A3006 RMK AO2
TAF
KFAR 
5nm NE 
040520Z 0406/0506 04008KT P6SM BKN060 FM041300 05008KT P6SM SCT100 BKN250 FM041700 33009KT P6SM BKN250 FM050100 30005KT P6SM SCT250
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
West Fargo Aviation 701-281-9394
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the West Fargo Municipal Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the West Fargo Municipal Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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Hotels near West Fargo Municipal Airport

Miles Price ($)
WEST FARGO-DAYS INN 2.1 61-72
SUPER 8 WEST FARGO MAIN AVE ND 2.3 48-67
SUPER 8 FARGO 3.7 47-75
KELLY INN ON MAIN AVENUE 4.0 81-91
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS W ACRES 4.1 
FAIRFIELD INN MARRIOTT FARGO 4.2 85-110
KELLY INN - FARGO 4.2 74-125
COMFORT INN WEST 4.2 80-100
SELECT INN FARGO 4.3 48-87
BEST WESTERN KELLY INN SUITES 4.3 135-260
FARGO EXPRESSWAY SUITES 4.4 80-95
HOLIDAY INN FARGO 4.4 
RED RIVER LODGE 4.4 44-119
WINGATE BY WYNDHAM - FARGO 4.4 100-190
MAINSTAY SUITES FARGO 4.4 100-112
SLEEP INN OF FARGO 4.4 65-100
RAMADA PLAZA SUITES & CONFERENCE CENTER HOTEL 4.5 89-142
SUPER 8 FARGO I 29 W ACRES MAL 4.5 64-87
STAYBRIDGE SUITES FARGO 4.6 
COMFORT INN EAST FARGO 4.7 80-100
COMFORT SUITES FARGO 4.8 79-125

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 West Fargo Municipal Airport

2 in West Fargo
34 in Fargo
4 in Moorhead, MN
 

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