Makeeff Airport Private

2ND2 · Mercer, ND · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
1,910 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,600 ft E/W
Runway
1
Mag var
10E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:49 PM
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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 260°downwind 170°base 080°final 350°45° entryEW

RWY ELEFT traffic

Heading
350° mag · 000° true
Dimensions
2,600 × 70 ft
TPA
2,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 170°) on the 45° at 2,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

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

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Comms & NavAids

No published frequencies, ILS, or nearby navaids for 2ND2.

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 2ND2 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
2ND2
Coordinates
47.5669, -100.7210
Elevation
1,910 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
10E
Sectional chart
TWIN CITIES
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
Wind indicator
yes
Distance from city
4 N
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
RUSSELL MAKEEFF
1039 8TH AVE NW, MERCER, ND
701-447-2467
Manager
MAKEEFF FARMS
5100 CORNICE DR, BISMARK, ND
Remarks FAA · 2 notes

General

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

Attendance

  • OWNER LIVES BESIDE STRIP.

Nearby airports

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About 2ND2

Makeeff Airport (2ND2) is an airport in Mercer, ND, at 1,910 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,600 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 2ND2, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 2ND2 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 2ND2?

Makeeff Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,600 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 2ND2?

Makeeff Airport is in Mercer, ND, at an elevation of 1,910 ft MSL. Coordinates: 47.5669, -100.7210.

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