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D54 West Fargo Municipal Airport
Fargo, North Dakota, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 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 -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving 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 08-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4912:49
Sunrise07:2213:22
Sunset17:0123:01
Evening civil twilight17:3423:34

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Nov-2009 12:43:58
Local (UTC-6)  08-Nov-2009 06:43:58
 
METAR
KFAR 
5nm NE 
081153Z 15003KT 10SM OVC110 04/M01 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP152 T00441011 10072 20022 58002
KJKJ 
11nm E 
081214Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM BKN120 04/01 A2996 RMK AO2
TAF
KFAR 
5nm NE 
081126Z 0812/0912 15005KT P6SM BKN100 FM081500 18008KT P6SM BKN080 FM082200 VRB05KT P6SM BKN060 FM090300 26007KT P6SM SCT080
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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 51-72
SUPER 8 WEST FARGO MAIN AVE ND 2.3 49-85
SUPER 8 FARGO 3.7 65-95
KELLY INN ON MAIN AVENUE 4.0 77-181
BEST WESTERN KELLY INN SUITES 4.0 108-290
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS W ACRES 4.1 99-134
FAIRFIELD INN MARRIOTT FARGO 4.2 110-140
KELLY INN - FARGO 4.2 84-85
COMFORT INN WEST 4.2 85-90
HOLIDAY INN FARGOairport transportation 4.4 91-147
RED RIVER LODGE 4.4 40-69
SELECT INN FARGO 4.4 46-90
WINGATE BY WYNDHAM - FARGO 4.4 70-120
MAINSTAY SUITES FARGO 4.4 90-120
SLEEP INN OF FARGO 4.4 80-85
RAMADA PLAZA SUITES & CONFERENCE CENTER HOTEL 4.5 71-305
SUPER 8 FARGO I 29 W ACRES MAL 4.5 47-65
STAYBRIDGE SUITES FARGO 4.6 98-200
ECONO LODGE FARGO 4.7 60-94
COMFORT INN EAST FARGO 4.7 80-85
COMFORT SUITES FARGO 4.8 90-120

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
airport transportation indicates that the hotel is reported to provide airport transportation. Please check with the hotel for hours and availability of transportation to/from West Fargo Municipal Airport. It is possible that transportation may not be available to/from D54 but to other nearby airports such as KFAR.
    

Hotels in other cities near West Fargo Municipal Airport

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

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