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Hector International Airport

FAR · KFAR · Fargo, ND · 902 ft elevation · var 4E · Towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KFAR / FAR
Coordinates
46.9207, -96.8158
Elevation
902 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
4E
Sectional chart
TWIN CITIES
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
Flight service (FSS)
GRAND FORKS
NOTAM facility
FAR
Attendance
ALL ALL
Beacon
white-green
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1937/08
Distance from city
3 NW

Weather

METAR observed

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
04:52 AM09:52Z
Sunrise05:32 AM10:32Z
Sunset09:25 PM02:25Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
10:05 PM03:05Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
10:05 PM → 04:52 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:25 PM → 04:32 AM

Plan a flight from KFAR

Runway 09/27

6,302 ft × 100 ft · Concrete (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 60k, Double wheel 100k.

09
Heading
086° mag · 90° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
27
Heading
266° mag · 270° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left

Runway 13/31

3,801 ft × 75 ft · Concrete (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 26k, Double wheel 35k.

13
Heading
133° mag · 137° true
Markings
basic
VGSI
2-light PAPI (right) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
31
Heading
313° mag · 317° true
Markings
basic
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left

Runway 18/36

9,001 ft × 150 ft · Concrete (Good)

Edge lights: High. Weight bearing: Single wheel 100k, Double wheel 200k, Dual tandem 400k.

18
Heading
176° mag · 180° true
Markings
precision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Approach lights
MALSR
Instrument approach
ILS
Traffic pattern
Left
36
Heading
356° mag · 0° true
Markings
precision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (right) (3°)
Approach lights
MALSR
Instrument approach
ILS/DME
Traffic pattern
Left

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
A/D120.4FARGO APP/DEP
ATIS124.5
GND121.9GND/CLNC DEL
RDO122.425GRAND FORKS RDO
TWR133.8FARGO TWR
UNIC122.95UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
FAR · FargoVORTAC116.20r359° / 10.2 NM
DTL · Detroit LakesVOR-DME111.20r274° / 38.5 NM

Airport diagram

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Approaches

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A, Jet A (additive), A++, Jet (JP-8)
Bottled oxygen
HIGH/LOW
Bulk oxygen
HIGH/LOW
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Air ambulance, Avionics, Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales, Survey

Ownership & management

Owner
MUNI ARPT AUTH OF THE CITY OF FARGO
PO BOX 2845, FARGO, ND
701-241-1501
Manager
SHAWN DOBBERSTEIN
PO BOX 2845, FARGO, ND
701-241-1501

Remarks FAA

  • INDEX E ARFF AVBL 2 HOURS PPR CTC 701-476-6790.
  • TWY B N OF TWY D RSTRD TO ACFT LESS THAN 130,000 LBS.
  • FLIGHT NOTIFICATION SERVICE (ADCUS) AVAILABLE MON-FRI 0830-1700.
  • MILITARY: ANG: OFFL BUS ONLY CTC BASE OPS DSN 362-8508, C701-451-2508 OPR 1130-2200Z++ CLSD FRI, SAT, SUN & HOL EXC DUR SKED TRNG. OTHER TRAN ACFT CTC JET CNTR C701-235-3600; CSTMS AVBL 24 HR. RCR AVBL FR ANG OPS ON 262.0. RGT TFC RWY 18.
  • BIRDS ON AND INVOF ARPT.
  • REMARKS: SEE FLIP AP/1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT INFO INCL BASH INFO.
  • CAUTION: USE EXTREME CAUTION FOR UAS OPS IN VCNTY.
  • ANG: BIRD HAZARD (BASH PHASE II) MAR-MAY, AUG-DEC.
  • AUW-847
  • PCR VALUE: 263/R/D/W/U
  • PCR VALUE: 855/R/D/W/U
  • RWY 13/31 NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS AND NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS.

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