Airport information
- FAA LID
- D56
- Coordinates
- 47.4763, -97.3281
- Elevation
- 975 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 6E
- Sectional chart
- TWIN CITIES
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
- Flight service (FSS)
- GRAND FORKS
- NOTAM facility
- GFK
- Attendance
- ALL ON CALL
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1975/03
- Distance from city
- 1 S
Weather
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:51 AM | 09:51Z |
| Sunrise | 05:32 AM | 10:32Z |
| Sunset | 09:30 PM | 02:30Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 10:10 PM | 03:10Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
10:10 PM → 04:51 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:30 PM → 04:32 AM
Plan a flight from D56
Runway 17/35
3,200 ft × 56 ft · ASP 17
- Heading
- 174° mag · 180° true
35
- Heading
- 354° mag · 360° true
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| UNIC | 122.8 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| RDR · Red River | TACAN | 116.40 | r168° / 29 NM |
| GFK · Grand Forks | VOR-DME | 114.30 | r182° / 29.3 NM |
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VFR sectional
Services
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Other services
- Agricultural
Ownership & management
Owner
CITY OF MAYVILLE
P O BOX 219, MAYVILLE, ND
701-786-4240
Manager
LANCE FUGLEBERG
PO BOX 219, MAYVILLE, ND
701-361-0330
Remarks FAA
- RWY 36 2063 FT AGL TWR MKD & LGTD 7.5 NM S OF EXTDD CNTRLN; ADDL 2060 FT AGL TWR MKD & LGTD 11.5 NM S OF EXTDD CNTRLN.
- ARPT HAS NUMEROUS FLIGHT TRAINING OPNS DAILY FROM GRAND FORKS INTL ARPT.
- CFM WINTER CONDS & SN REMOVAL BFR USE CALL 701-786-4240; 701-238-0790.
- MIGRATORY WATERFOWL ON & INVOF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
- ACTVT MIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF.
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