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5B4

Bowbells Municipal Airport
Bowbells, North Dakota, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 12 JUNE 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	5B4
Lat/Long:	48-48-35.0980N 102-14-43.6020W 48-48.584967N 102-14.726700W 48.8097494,-102.2454450 (estimated)
Elevation:	1955 ft. / 596 m (estimated)
Variation:	11E (1985)
From city:	1 mile N of BOWBELLS, ND
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	58721

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	04/1969
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS:	GRAND FORKS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	GFK (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

CTAF:

122.9

Airport Services

Parking:	tiedowns
Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 8/26

Dimensions:	2900 x 200 ft. / 884 x 61 m
Surface:	turf, in fair condition
Runway edge markings:	RWY 08/26 MKD WITH DALGT BDRY 3 FT METAL MRKS.
	RUNWAY 8	RUNWAY 26
Latitude:	48-48.568333N	48-48.601500N
Longitude:	102-15.226667W	102-14.506333W
Elevation:	1955.0 ft.	1950.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Displaced threshold:	no	460 ft. DSPLCD THR MKD ONLY WITH DALGT BOUNDARY 3' METAL MARKERS.
Markings:	NSTD	NSTD
Obstructions:	40 ft. trees, 495 ft. from runway, 170 ft. left and right of centerline, 12:1 slope to clear	29 ft. rr, 100 ft. from runway, 135 ft. left and right of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear +28 FT RAILROAD 520 FT FM DSPLCD THLD; 175 FT L/R CNTRLN; 18:1 APCH SLOPE.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	CITY OF BOWBELLS P.O. BOX 125 BOWBELLS, ND 58721 Phone 701-377-2902
Manager:	WAYNE JACOBSON PO BOX 173 BOWBELLS, ND 58721 Phone 701-339-1574 ADD'L CONTACT, BRUCE ANDERSON 701-377-2984.

Additional Remarks

-	RY IREG & SOFT WHEN WET WITH WATER PONDING POSSIBLE.
-	IREG SNOW REMOVAL; CFM RY COND PRIOR TO USE; CALL (701) 339-1574 OR 701-377-2731.
-	TWY SOFT WHEN WET WITH 1 INCH DRAINAGE SWALE.
-	+35 FT TREES PENETRATE TRSNL SFC LCTD 150 FT L OF CNTRLN AT RWY 26 STARTING AT THR INWARD BY 400 FT PARL TO RWY.
-	FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 5B4.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

7K5 - Kenmare Municipal Airport (12 nm SE)
KHBC - Mohall Municipal Airport (28 nm E)
08D - Stanley Municipal Airport (31 nm S)
D60 - Tioga Municipal Airport (37 nm SW)
D50 - Crosby Municipal Airport (42 nm W)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 17-Jun-2025

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:03	10:03
Sunrise	05:46	10:46
Sunset	21:54	02:54
Evening civil twilight	22:36	03:36

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	17-Jun-2025 06:43:47
Local (UTC-5)	17-Jun-2025 01:43:47

METAR

K08D 31nm S	170615Z AUTO 25003KT 10SM SCT036 BKN045 BKN055 11/11 A2990 RMK AO2
KD60 37nm SW	170615Z AUTO 30004KT 10SM CLR 13/13 A2991 RMK AO2
CYEN 37nm NW	170600Z AUTO 24005KT 9SM CLR 12/12 A2989 RMK SLP126
KD50 42nm W	170615Z AUTO 22007KT 10SM FEW040 FEW046 14/14 A2989 RMK AO2
KMIB 43nm SE	170555Z 30006KT 10SM CLR 12/11 A2982 RMK AO2A SLP100 60007 T01220109 10223 20122 402690122 50003

TAF

CYEN 37nm NW	162055Z 1620/1624 36010KT P6SM SCT060 TEMPO 1622/1623 VRB20G30KT 5SM TSRA BR BKN060CB RMK FCST BASED ON AUTO OBS. NXT FCST BY 171200Z
KMIB 43nm SE	170100Z 1701/1807 VRB06KT 9999 SCT050 QNH2980INS BECMG 1701/1702 30020G35KT 9000 -TSRA BKN040CB QNH2981INS BECMG 1703/1704 VRB06KT 9999 NSW SCT050 QNH2983INS BECMG 1713/1714 33010G15KT 9999 FEW080 QNH2980INS BECMG 1800/1801 30009KT 9999 FEW060 QNH2982INS BECMG 1803/1804 VRB06KT 9999 FEW070 QNH2983INS TX27/1721Z TN12/1712Z

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