FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 12 JUNE 2025
Location
FAA Identifier: | Y37 |
Lat/Long: | 48-23-38.7000N 097-46-50.7720W 48-23.645000N 097-46.846200W 48.3940833,-97.7807700 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 1104.1 ft. / 336.5 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 07E (1985) |
From city: | 1 mile W of PARK RIVER, ND |
Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 58270 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 12/1959 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
FSS: | GRAND FORKS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | GFK (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | ON CALL FOR SERVICE AFTER HOURS CALL 701-331-0818. |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | ACTVT PAPI RWYS 13 & 31; MIRL RWY 13/31 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
WX AWOS-3 at GAF (16 nm E): | 118.625 (701-352-0581) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
GFKr309/35.5 | | GRAND FORKS VOR/DME | | 114.30 | | 09E |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Airframe service: | NONE |
Powerplant service: | NONE |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 13/31
Dimensions: | 3100 x 60 ft. / 945 x 18 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
Latitude: | 48-23.787177N | | 48-23.434075N |
Longitude: | 097-47.123903W | | 097-46.571620W |
Elevation: | 1104.1 ft. | | 1086.6 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 127 magnetic, 134 true | | 307 magnetic, 314 true |
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) |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 103 ft. trees, 2100 ft. from runway, 100 ft. both sides of centerline, 18:1 slope to clear | | none |
Runway 4/22
Dimensions: | 2499 x 100 ft. / 762 x 30 m |
Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
Latitude: | 48-23.536040N | | 48-23.839223N |
Longitude: | 097-47.052513W | | 097-46.636055W |
Elevation: | 1103.1 ft. | | 1087.0 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 035 magnetic, 042 true | | 215 magnetic, 222 true |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | PARK RIVER AIRPORT AUTH P.O. BOX 611 PARK RIVER, ND 58270 Phone 701-331-0818 |
Manager: | JAYSE WHARAM P.O. BOX 611 PARK RIVER, ND 58270 Phone 701-331-0818 |
Additional Remarks
A52-22 | ALSO +23 FT PLINE 580 FT FROM THR ON CNTRLN APCH RATIO 25:1. |
- | DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
- | RWY 04/22 CLSD WINTER MONTHS DUE TO LACK OF SNOW REMOVAL. |
- | CFM WINTER CONDS AFT MAJOR STORM CALL 701-331-0818. |
- | FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at Y37.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KGAF - Hutson Field Airport (16 nm E)
2C8 - Cavalier Municipal Airport (24 nm N)
KRDR - Grand Forks Air Force Base (30 nm SE)
5L0 - Lakota Municipal Airport (31 nm SW)
D55 - Robertson Field Airport (33 nm NW)
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 06-Jul-2025
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 04:57 | | 09:57 |
Sunrise | | 05:38 | | 10:38 |
Sunset | | 21:33 | | 02:33 |
Evening civil twilight | | 22:14 | | 03:14 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 06-Jul-2025 13:21:17 |
Local (UTC-5) | 06-Jul-2025 08:21:17 |
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METAR |
KGAF 16nm E | 061255Z AUTO 34008KT 7SM CLR 14/12 A3010 RMK AO2
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K2C8 24nm N | 061255Z AUTO 33005KT 6SM BR CLR 14/14 A3010 RMK AO2
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KRDR 30nm SE | 061255Z AUTO 02008KT 10SM FEW200 15/12 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP187 T01500119
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KD55 32nm NW | 061255Z AUTO 01005KT 9SM CLR 13/13 A3013 RMK AO2
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TAF |
KGFK 36nm SE | 061139Z 0612/0712 36008KT P6SM BKN120 FM062300 VRB04KT P6SM SCT100
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NOTAMs |
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