Pietschtree Airstrip Private

12ND · Burlington, ND · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
1,577 ft MSL
Longest runway
1,385 ft 14/32
Runway
1
Mag var
10E

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 12ND. Nearby reporting stations: KMOT (6 NM), KMIB (8 NM), KHBC (29 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 08:24 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:55 AM11:55Z
Sunrise07:26 AM12:26Z
Sunset07:52 PM00:52Z
Evening civil twilight
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08:24 PM01:24Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:24 PM → 06:55 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:52 PM → 06:26 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 233°downwind 323°base 053°final 143°45° entry1432

RWY 14RIGHT trafficRP · charted

Heading
143° mag · 153° true
Dimensions
1,385 × 100 ft
TPA
2,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the right downwind (heading 323°) on the 45° at 2,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 14
Threshold elev
1,571 ft
Approach obstacle
Trees, 25 ft, 1,500 ft from threshold

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

MOT 117.10 · MIB 114.90
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
MOT · Minot VOR/DME 117.10 · 118X High r278° / 6 NM
MIB · Deering TACAN 114.90 · 96X r192° / 7.6 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 12ND — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
12ND
Coordinates
48.2955, -101.4275
Elevation
1,577 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
10E
Sectional chart
BILLINGS
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
Flight service (FSS)
GRAND FORKS · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Activated
1999/02
Distance from city
15 N
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
KENT PIETSCH
BOX 356, BURLINGTON, ND
Manager
KENT PIETSCH
BOX 356, BURLINGTON, ND
701-240-4865
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

Nearby airports

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About 12ND

Pietschtree Airstrip (12ND) is an airport in Burlington, ND, at 1,577 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,385 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 12ND, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 12ND have a control tower?

No. Pietschtree Airstrip is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 12ND?

Pietschtree Airstrip has 1 runway; the longest is 1,385 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 12ND?

Pietschtree Airstrip is in Burlington, ND, at an elevation of 1,577 ft MSL. Coordinates: 48.2955, -101.4275.

More about 12ND

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 12ND in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

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