Towner Municipal
D61 · Towner, ND · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 08:20 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:51 AM | 11:51Z |
| Sunrise | 07:22 AM | 12:22Z |
| Sunset | 07:48 PM | 00:48Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:20 PM | 01:20Z |
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Runways
RWY 16LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 150° mag · 159° true
- Dimensions
- 2,732 × 150 ft
- TPA
- 2,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
- CTAF
- 122.8
Enter the left downwind (heading 330°) on the 45° at 2,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 16
- Threshold elev
- 1,483 ft
- Approach obstacle
- Road, 17 ft, 400 ft from threshold, 250 ft L of centerline — 23:1 slope to clear
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 2,810 ft | |
| 16/34 | 2,732 ft | |
| H1/ | 30 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
MOT 117.10 · MIB 114.90
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOT · Minot | VOR/DME | 117.10 · 118X | High | r067° / 36.1 NM |
| MIB · Deering | TACAN | 114.90 · 96X | — | r088° / 38.8 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- D61
- Coordinates
- 48.3595, -100.3955
- Elevation
- 1,484 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
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1937/11
- Distance from city
- 1 NE
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- DUSK-DAWN. ACTVT LIRL RWY 16/34 - CTAF. on 122.8 — 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
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 12 notes
General
- 3' DITCH SE END OF RWY 16/34 & SW END OF RWY 03/21.
- RWY 16/34 HAS 50' STOPWAY NW END & 130' STOPWAY SE END.
- CFM WINTER COND AFTER SNOWSTORM WITH AMGR 701-537-5137 OR 701-537-3519.
- RY 03 HAS 140 FT WATER TOWER 2000 FT FM THLD 600 FT L OF EXTDD CNTRLN.
- FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
Runways
- HAS 5 FT RWY VIS SIGHT CLNC VIOLATION.
- 03/21 MKD 3 FT WOODEN RED MKRS ON ENDS & INTXN.
- 16/34 MKD 3 FT WOODEN RED MKRS ON ENDS & INTXN.
Lighting
- DUSK-DAWN. ACTVT LIRL RWY 16/34 - CTAF.
Obstructions
- 25 FT BLDG 350 FT FM THR 50 FT R OF EXTDD CNTRLN; APCH RATIO 14:1
- +30' PLINE 1100 FT FM THR ON CNTRLN, APCH RATIO 36:1.
Contact
- ADNL CTC MONTE HERMANSON 701-537-5849.
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About D61
Towner Municipal (D61) is an airport in Towner, ND, at 1,484 ft MSL. It has 3 runways, the longest 2,810 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for D61, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does D61 have a control tower?
No. Towner Municipal is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at D61?
Towner Municipal has 3 runways; the longest is 2,810 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is D61?
Towner Municipal is in Towner, ND, at an elevation of 1,484 ft MSL. Coordinates: 48.3595, -100.3955.
More about D61
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 D61 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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