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Gwinner Roger Melroe Field
GWR · KGWR · Gwinner, ND · 1,266 ft elevation · var 4E · Towered
Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KGWR
- Coordinates
- 46.2187, -97.6432
- Elevation
- 1,266 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
- GFK
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Distance from city
- 1 SE
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:00 AM | 10:00Z |
| Sunrise | 05:39 AM | 10:39Z |
| Sunset | 09:26 PM | 02:26Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 10:05 PM | 03:05Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
10:05 PM → 05:00 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:26 PM → 04:39 AM
Plan a flight from KGWR
Runway 06/24
2,991 ft × 100 ft · Turf (Good) 06
- Heading
- 057° mag · 61° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
24
- Heading
- 237° mag · 241° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Runway 16/34
5,000 ft × 75 ft · Concrete (Good) 16
- Heading
- 160° mag · 164° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
34
- Heading
- 340° mag · 344° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| AWOS | 118.325 | AWOS 3 |
| CNTR | 127.35 | MINNEAPLOIS CNTR |
| UNIC | 122.7 | CTAF |
Approaches
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 16 ↗ · amdt 4A
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 34 ↗ · amdt 4A
Minimums & Hot Spots
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Agricultural, Instruction
Ownership & management
Owner
GWINNER ARPT AUTH
400 4TH AVE SE, GWINNER, ND
701-680-8000
Manager
RICK HOISTAD
BOX 221, FORMAN, ND
701-680-8000
Remarks FAA
- RY 06/24 CLSD WINTER MONTHS.
- CFM WINTER CONDS & RWY 16/34 SN REMOVAL CALL 701-680-8000; 701-308-0169;CITY MAINT 701-680-0081.
- RY 16 +480 FT LGTD TOWER 17500 FT FM THLD 3000 FT R OF EXTDD CNTRLN.
- DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
- ACTVT REIL RY 16/34; PAPI RY 16/34 AND MIRL RY 16/34 - CTAF.
- ADDITIONAL CONTACT GROVER RIEBE 701-680-0605
- APT AUTHORITY CHRMN RICK HOISTAD
- FOR AGRI SVC CTC 701-308-0169.
- SELF SERVICE FUEL AVAILABLE 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD.
- RWY 06/24 NO EDGE MKRS.
- +42 FT PLINE 2680 FT FM THLD ON CNTRLN APCH RATIO 50:1.
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