Minot International Airport

MOT · KMOT · Minot, ND · 1,716 ft elevation · var 6E · Towered

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA: KMOT / MOT
Coordinates: 48.2580, -101.2791
Elevation: 1,716 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 6E
Sectional chart: BILLINGS
Airport use: Public
Control tower: Yes
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
Flight service (FSS): GRAND FORKS
NOTAM facility: MOT
Attendance: ALL ALL
Beacon: white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle: Yes
Wind indicator: lighted
Activated: 1940/03
Distance from city: 2 N

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

Event	Local (CDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	05:02 AM	10:02Z
Sunrise	05:44 AM	10:44Z
Sunset	09:49 PM	02:49Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	10:31 PM	03:31Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

10:31 PM → 05:02 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

10:49 PM → 04:44 AM

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Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Runway 08/26

6,348 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Fair)

Edge lights: High. Weight bearing: Single wheel 81k, Double wheel 118k, Dual tandem 186k.

Heading: 084° mag · 90° true
Markings: nonprecision
VGSI: 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern: Left
Displaced threshold: 393 ft

Heading: 264° mag · 270° true
Markings: nonprecision
VGSI: 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern: Left

Runway 13/31

7,700 ft × 150 ft · Concrete (Good)

Edge lights: High. Weight bearing: Single wheel 120k, Double wheel 162k, Dual tandem 262k.

Heading: 132° mag · 138° true
Markings: precision
VGSI: 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern: Left

Heading: 312° mag · 318° true
Markings: precision
Approach lights: MALSR
Instrument approach: ILS/DME
Traffic pattern: Left

Communication frequencies

Service	Frequency	Notes
APP	119.6
CTAF	118.2
DEP	119.6
GND	121.9
RDO	122.2	GRAND FORKS RDO
TWR	118.2	MAGIC CITY TWR
UNIC	122.95	UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
MOT · Minot	VORTAC	117.10	r101° / 0.3 NM
MIB · Deering	TACAN	114.90	r150° / 10.1 NM

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Services

Fuel available: 100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen: HIGH
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Parking: tiedowns
Other services: Agricultural, Air ambulance, Avionics, Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales

Ownership & management

Owner

CITY OF MINOT

305 AIRPORT RD., SUITE 216, MINOT, ND

701-857-4724

Manager

JENNIFER ECKMAN

305 AIRPORT RD, SUITE 216, MINOT, ND

701-857-4724

Remarks FAA

DEER & BIRDS INVOF ARPT.
TWYS E, B2, F, AND A ARE MKD WITH EDGE REFLECTORS.
CUSTOMS SVC AVBL 24 HRS; FOR CUSTOMS CALL 701-838-6704.
MINOT AFB (MIB) ASR OTS FOR PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE FRIDAYS 0700-0900 & ALTN TUESDAYS 0630-0830.
RDO EQUIPD ACFT MUST ANNC ON CTAF - 118.2 WHEN TWR IS CLSD.
FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
AIRFIELD STD TFC PATTERN ALT 1000 FT; OVERFLY ALT 1500 FT.
WHEN ATCT CLSD CTC - CTAF.
WHEN ATCT IS CLSD, ACTVT MALSR RWY 31; REIL RWYS 08 & 26; HIRL RWYS 08/26 & 13/31 - CTAF. PAPI RWYS 08, 13, & 26 OPR CONSLY.
LDG FEE FOR ALL COML FREIGHT AND COMMUTER ACFT AND ALL ACFT OVR 12500 LB.
PCR VALUE: 320/F/C/X/T
PCR VALUE: 500/R/C/W/T
RWY 08 APCH RATIO 32:1 FM DSPLCD THLD.

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