Garrison Dam Recreational Airpark

37N · Riverdale, ND · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
1,723 ft MSL
Longest runway
3,195 ft 11/29
Runway
1
Mag var
10E

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 37N. Nearby reporting stations: KHZE (14 NM), KMOT (47 NM), KBIS (50 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 08:23 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:56 AM11:56Z
Sunrise07:27 AM12:27Z
Sunset07:52 PM00:52Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:23 PM01:23Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:23 PM → 06:56 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:52 PM → 06:27 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 202°downwind 292°base 022°final 112°45° entry1129

RWY 11RIGHT trafficRP · charted

Heading
112° mag · 122° true
Dimensions
3,195 × 60 ft
TPA
2,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
TURF-GRVL
CTAF
122.9

Enter the right downwind (heading 292°) on the 45° at 2,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 11
Threshold elev
1,719 ft
Markings
nonstandard
Approach obstacle
Trees, 50 ft, 625 ft from threshold, 100 ft L/R of centerline — 12:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface

Condition: Fair. Weight bearing: Single wheel 4k.

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

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.9

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

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Charts & procedures

Airport

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
37N
Coordinates
47.4827, -101.4082
Elevation
1,723 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
10E
Sectional chart
BILLINGS
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
Flight service (FSS)
GRAND FORKS · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
GFK
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1984/11
Distance from city
1 SW

Night operations

Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Parking
tiedowns
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS
OMAHA DIST 6014 US POST OFC, OMAHA, NE
701-654-7411
Manager
KYLE WANNER
PO BOX 5020, BISMARCK, ND
701-328-9650
Remarks FAA · 16 notes

General

  • ARPT CLSD OCT-MAY; ARPT SFCS SOFT WHEN WET. NO SNOW REMOVAL AVBL.
  • RY 11 -30 FT DROP OFF 450 FT FM THLD.
  • DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • RY 29 -5 FT DROP OFF 420 FT FM THLD.
  • RY 11/29 +15 FT DIRT TRAIL 40 FT FM CNTRLN ON N SIDE OF RY 500 FT INBOUND RY 11 THLD.
  • FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

Runways

  • SFC LMTD TO USE ONLY BY ACFT GWT UNDER 4000 LBS.
  • 400' DIRT/GRAVEL STWY BOTH ENDS.
  • RWY 11/29 NSTD MKGS; EDGES & THLDS MKD WITH BLACK/WHITE CONES.
  • NUMEROUS SMALL GRAVEL/ROCKS ON SFC.

Obstructions

  • +3' HILL 500' FM RY END 100' R OF EXTDD CL.
  • -3' ROAD 463' FM RY END ON EXTDD RY CL.

Contact

  • DIRECTOR OF NORTH DAKOTA AERONAUTICS COMMISSION
  • LAND LEASED BY ND AERO CMSN, PO BOX 5020, BISMARCK, ND 58502.
  • PHONE ATTENDANCE AVBL MON-FRI 0800-1700. AFT HRS CELL 701-425-5926 OR 701-955-8280.
  • PHONE OF THE LOCAL CORPS OF ENGRS, RIVERDALE DIST OFC.

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: D05 Garrison Municipal (10 NM) · ND44 Underwood (private) (11 NM) · ND22 Fischer (private) (14 NM) · 5C8 Washburn Municipal (17 NM) · 3NA2 Lorentzen (private) (18 NM)

About 37N

Garrison Dam Recreational Airpark (37N) is an airport in Riverdale, ND, at 1,723 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,195 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 37N, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 37N have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 37N?

Garrison Dam Recreational Airpark has 1 runway; the longest is 3,195 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 37N?

Garrison Dam Recreational Airpark is in Riverdale, ND, at an elevation of 1,723 ft MSL. Coordinates: 47.4827, -101.4082.

More about 37N

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 37N 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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