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Harry Stern Airport

BWP · KBWP · WAH · Wahpeton, ND · 968 ft elevation · var 5E · Towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KBWP / WAH
Coordinates
46.2441, -96.6074
Elevation
968 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
5E
Sectional chart
TWIN CITIES
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
Flight service (FSS)
GRAND FORKS
NOTAM facility
GFK
Attendance
MON-FRI 0800-1700; SAT-SUN ON CALL
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1947/11
Distance from city
1 S

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
04:55 AM09:55Z
Sunrise05:34 AM10:34Z
Sunset09:22 PM02:22Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
10:01 PM03:01Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
10:01 PM → 04:55 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:22 PM → 04:34 AM

Plan a flight from KBWP

Runway 03/21

3,254 ft × 150 ft · Turf (Good)
03
Heading
033° mag · 38° true
Traffic pattern
Left
21
Heading
213° mag · 218° true
Traffic pattern
Left

Runway 15/33

5,100 ft × 75 ft · Concrete (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 20k.

15
Heading
151° mag · 156° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
33
Heading
331° mag · 336° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
AWOS127.875AWOS 3
RDO122.425GRAND FORKS RDO
UNIC123CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
FFM · Fergus FallsVOR-DME110.40r257° / 18.9 NM
FAR · FargoVORTAC116.20r153° / 32.2 NM

Approaches

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Agricultural

Ownership & management

Owner
WAHPETON ARPT AUTH
1251 PEGASUS ROAD, WAHPETON, ND
701-642-5777
Manager
JON KLEIN
1251 PEGASUS ROAD, WAHPETON, ND
701-642-5777

Remarks FAA

  • RY 03 SAFETY AREA CULTIVATED UNEVEN DIRT, SOFT WHEN WET.
  • DEER AND BIRDS ON OR INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
  • CFM ARPT CONDS IN WINTER MONTHS BFR USE CALL 701-642-5777.
  • MIRL RWY 15/33 PRESET LOW INTST TO INCR INTST & ACTVT REIL RWY 15 & 33; PAPI RWY 15 & 33 - CTAF.
  • FOR SVC AFT HRS CALL AMGR 701-361-0230.
  • ADDNL PHONE 701-361-0230 OR CITY POLICE 701-642-7777.
  • 100LL 24 HR SELF-SERVICE WITH CREDIT CARD.
  • RWY 03/21 CLSD WINTER MONTHS.
  • RWY 03/21 MKD WITH EDGE & CORNER DALGT METAL MKRS PAINTED ORANGE.
  • 32 FT TREES 1250 FT FROM THLD BOTH SIDES OF EXTDD CNTRLN APCH RATIO 32:1.

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