Jacob Gust Private
NA17 · West Fargo, ND · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-11-02 · night begins 05:42 PM
| Event | Local (CST) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:40 AM | 12:40Z |
| Sunrise | 07:11 AM | 13:11Z |
| Sunset | 05:10 PM | 23:10Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 05:42 PM | 23:42Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY NLEFT traffic
- Heading
- 000° mag · 006° true
- Dimensions
- 3,000 × 100 ft
- TPA
- 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 180°) on the 45° at 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| N/S | 3,000 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
FAR 116.20
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FAR · Fargo | VOR/DME | 116.20 · 109X | High | r335° / 11.8 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for NA17 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- NA17
- Coordinates
- 46.9427, -96.9290
- Elevation
- 895 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 6E
- Sectional chart
- TWIN CITIES
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
- Flight service (FSS)
- GRAND FORKS · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1981/04
- Distance from city
- 3 N
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
Nearby airports
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Also nearby: D54 West Fargo Municipal (3 NM) · 6ND3 Lisburg (private) (8 NM) · 1ND4 Walkinshaw (private) (8 NM) · MN77 Jerger's Field (private) (9 NM) · 2ND0 Kraft (private) (9 NM)
About NA17
Jacob Gust (NA17) is an airport in West Fargo, ND, at 895 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for NA17, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does NA17 have a control tower?
No. Jacob Gust is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at NA17?
Jacob Gust has 1 runway; the longest is 3,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is NA17?
Jacob Gust is in West Fargo, ND, at an elevation of 895 ft MSL. Coordinates: 46.9427, -96.9290.
More about NA17
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 NA17 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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