Northwood Municipal/Vince Field
4V4 · Northwood, ND · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 08:08 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:40 AM | 11:40Z |
| Sunrise | 07:11 AM | 12:11Z |
| Sunset | 07:37 PM | 00:37Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:08 PM | 01:08Z |
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Runways
RWY 26LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 262° mag · 269° true
- Dimensions
- 3,160 × 60 ft
- TPA
- 2,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Lights
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- CTAF
- 122.8
Enter the left downwind (heading 082°) on the 45° at 2,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 26
- Threshold elev
- 1,118 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Threshold crossing height
- 28 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 1,119 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 3,160 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Departure & arrival
“Grand Forks”Also
ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).
By procedure & sector (2 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 269.6 | GRAND FORKS RCAG (LOW) |
| 318.1 | APCH/P DEP/P |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
RDR 116.40 · GFK 114.30
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RDR · Red River | TACAN | 116.40 · 111X | — | r205° / 15.8 NM |
| GFK · Grand Forks | VOR/DME | 114.30 · 90X | High | r221° / 21.4 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 4V4
- Coordinates
- 47.7249, -97.5898
- Elevation
- 1,119 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 7E
- Sectional chart
- TWIN CITIES
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
- Flight service (FSS)
- GRAND FORKS · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- GFK
- Attendance
- MON-SAT 0800-1700
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1948/05
- Distance from city
- 1 SW
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT PAPI RWY 08 & 26; MIRL RWY 08/26 - CTAF. on 122.8 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 08: 2-light PAPI (left) · 26: 2-light PAPI (left).
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
- Fuel available
- 100LL
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Agricultural
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 8 notes
General
- RY 08/26 MAY BE SNOW COVERED DURG WINTER MONTHS. CONFIRM WINTER CONDS WITH AMGR; 701-587-5171/CELL 218-779-1242.
- BIRDS & DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
Lighting
- ACTVT PAPI RWY 08 & 26; MIRL RWY 08/26 - CTAF.
Contact
- CLERK OF ARPT AUTH SHELLY RADKE 701-587-5370.
- AMGR HOME PHONE 701-587-6014 OR CELL 218-779-1242
- CHAIRMAN OF ARPT AUTH RICK MELAND 218-779-6567.
Attendance
- FOR SVCS AFT HRS CALL AMGR 701-587-5171.
Nearby airports
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About 4V4
Northwood Municipal/Vince Field (4V4) is an airport in Northwood, ND, at 1,119 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,160 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 4V4, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 4V4 have a control tower?
No. Northwood Municipal/Vince Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 4V4?
Northwood Municipal/Vince Field has 1 runway; the longest is 3,160 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 4V4?
Northwood Municipal/Vince Field is in Northwood, ND, at an elevation of 1,119 ft MSL. Coordinates: 47.7249, -97.5898.
More about 4V4
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 4V4 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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