Fessenden Municipal Airport
D24 · Fessenden, ND · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:45 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:44 AM | 10:44Z |
| Sunrise | 06:19 AM | 11:19Z |
| Sunset | 09:09 PM | 02:09Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:45 PM | 02:45Z |
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Runways
RWY 26LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 261° mag · 270° true
- Dimensions
- 2,940 × 120 ft
- TPA
- 2,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind (heading 081°) on the 45° at 2,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 26
- Threshold elev
- 1,610 ft
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 59 ft, 1,500 ft from threshold, 60 ft R of centerline — 25:1 slope to clear
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 2,940 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
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Charts & procedures
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- D24
- Coordinates
- 47.6597, -99.6610
- Elevation
- 1,619 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 9E
- 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
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1987/01
- Distance from city
- 3 NW
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT LIRL RY 08/26 - CTAF. on 122.9 — 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
- hangars
- Other services
- Agricultural
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 8 notes
General
- NO SNOW REMOVAL AVBL - CONFIRM COND PRIOR TO USE OCT-APR.
- WATERFOWL & DEER ON & INVOF ARPT DURING MIGRATORY SEASON.
- DALGT CONE MARKERS AT RY ENDS & DSPLCD THSLDS.
- FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
Runways
- RY 08 HAS LGTD 300 FT DSPLCD THSLD & RY 26 HAS 550 FT LGTD DSPLCD THSLD.
Lighting
- ACTVT LIRL RY 08/26 - CTAF.
Contact
- APT AUTH CHRMN - MARK NELSON
- AFTER 1700 HOURS MON-FRI & DURG SAT-SUN CTC AMGR 701-653-5069.
Nearby airports
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About D24
Fessenden Municipal Airport (D24) is an airport in Fessenden, ND, at 1,619 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,940 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for D24, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does D24 have a control tower?
No. Fessenden Municipal Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at D24?
Fessenden Municipal Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,940 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is D24?
Fessenden Municipal Airport is in Fessenden, ND, at an elevation of 1,619 ft MSL. Coordinates: 47.6597, -99.6610.
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