FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 APRIL 2025
Location
| FAA Identifier: | XWA |
| Lat/Long: | 48-15-35.2210N 103-45-02.0040W
48-15.587017N 103-45.033400W
48.2597836,-103.7505567
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 2356 ft. / 718.1 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 08E (2020) |
| From city: | 9 miles NW of WILLISTON, ND |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 58801 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 08/2019 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | SALT LAKE CITY CENTER |
| FSS: | GRAND FORKS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | XWA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0700-1900 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted, SUPPL WND INDCRS RWYS 14/32 & 04/22. |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT MALSR RWY 32; REIL RWY 04, 14, & 22; MIRL RWY 04/22; HIRL RWY 14/32 - CTAF. HIRL RWY 14/32 OPRNL ON LOW INTST, TO INCR INTST - CTAF. PAPI RWYS 4, 14, 22 & 32 OPR CONSLY. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index B |
| International operations: | international airport of entry
FOR US CUSTOMS, CALL 701-770-2460/2461. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX ASOS: | 125.925 (701-289-3089) |
- APCH/DEP CTL SVC PRVDD BY SALT LAKE CITY ARTCC ON FREQS 126.85/305.2 (WATFORD CITY RCAG).
- COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY GRAND FORKS RADIO ON FREQ 122.5 (WILLISTON RCO).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| ISN at field | | WILLISTON VOR/DME | | 116.30 | | 08E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A
100LL:FOR AFT HRS FUEL, CTC 701-875-4334. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | HIGH |
Runway Information
Runway 14/32
| Dimensions: | 7503 x 150 ft. / 2287 x 46 m |
| Surface: | concrete/grooved, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 120.0 | | Double wheel: | 195.0 | | Double tandem: | 339.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 14 | | RUNWAY 32 |
| Latitude: | 48-16.173510N | | 48-15.130375N |
| Longitude: | 103-45.561523W | | 103-44.575377W |
| Elevation: | 2302.9 ft. | | 2349.9 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 140 magnetic, 148 true | | 320 magnetic, 328 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:7503 TODA:7503 ASDA:7503 LDA:7503 | | TORA:7503 TODA:7503 ASDA:7503 LDA:7503 |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | precision, 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) |
| Approach lights: | | | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | | | ILS/DME |
Runway 4/22
| Dimensions: | 4502 x 75 ft. / 1372 x 23 m |
| Surface: | concrete/grooved, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Operational restrictions: | NOT AVAIL FOR SKEDD ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 9 PSGR SEATS OR UNSKEDD ACR AT LEAST 31 PSGR SEATS. |
| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
| Latitude: | 48-15.252653N | | 48-15.704880N |
| Longitude: | 103-45.413793W | | 103-44.536413W |
| Elevation: | 2356.0 ft. | | 2317.9 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 044 magnetic, 052 true | | 224 magnetic, 232 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:4502 TODA:4502 ASDA:4502 LDA:4502 | | TORA:4502 TODA:4502 ASDA:4502 LDA:4502 |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF WILLISTON
PO BOX 1306
WILLISTON, ND 58802
Phone 701-577-8100 |
| Manager: | ANTHONY DUDAS
14127 JENSEN LANE, SUITE 200
WILLISTON, ND 58801
Phone 701-580-5699 |
Additional Remarks
| A39-14/32 | PCR VALUE: 622/R/D/W/T |
| A39-04/22 | PCR VALUE: 148/R/D/W/T |
| - | BIRDS & DEER ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | ARPT SFC CONDS UNMON 0100-0500 DAILY. |
| - | FOR US CUSTOMS CALL 701-875-2128. |
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 from 17 April 2025 at 0901Z to 15 May 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| ILS OR LOC RWY 32 | |
download (227KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 04 | |
download (196KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 14 | |
download (198KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 22 | |
download (199KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 32 | |
download (208KB) |
| VOR RWY 14 | |
download (213KB) |
| VOR RWY 22 | |
download (160KB) |
| VOR RWY 32 | |
download (222KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (152KB) |
Departure Procedures |
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| WILLISTON SIX | |
download (250KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (396KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
S25 - Watford City Municipal Airport (34 nm SE)
D60 - Tioga Municipal Airport (35 nm E)
KSDY - Sidney-Richland Regional Airport (38 nm SW)
D50 - Crosby Municipal Airport (44 nm NE)
KPWD - Sher-Wood Airport (44 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Mark Robinson
www.wemakepilots.com
Photo taken 06-Jul-2020
looking northeast.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Williston Basin International Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 06-May-2025
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:53 | | 10:53 |
| Sunrise | | 06:29 | | 11:29 |
| Sunset | | 21:14 | | 02:14 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:50 | | 02:50 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 06-May-2025 12:58:59 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 06-May-2025 07:58:59 |
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| METAR |
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| KXWA | 061151Z AUTO 34011KT 10SM BKN095 OVC110 06/03 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP262 T00610028 10061 20044 53011
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| TAF |
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| KXWA | 061120Z 0612/0712 01007KT P6SM VCSH OVC100 TEMPO 0612/0614 6SM -RA FM061500 04012G20KT P6SM BKN100 FM062200 08010KT P6SM SCT120 FM070900 12012G20KT P6SM SCT100
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| NOTAMs |
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