Douglas Portage Airport Private

ND60 · Arvilla, ND · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
953 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,000 ft 14/32
Runway
1
Mag var
7E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:37 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
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Loggable night (§1.1)
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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 223°downwind 313°base 043°final 133°45° entry1432

RWY 14RIGHT trafficRP · charted

Heading
133° mag · 140° true
Dimensions
2,000 × 80 ft
TPA
2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the right downwind (heading 313°) on the 45° at 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

RDR 116.40 · GFK 114.30
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
RDR · Red River TACAN 116.40 · 111X r267° / 3 NM
GFK · Grand Forks VOR/DME 114.30 · 90X High r262° / 11.9 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for ND60 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
ND60
Coordinates
47.9566, -97.4817
Elevation
953 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
7E
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
1991/06
Distance from city
3 N
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
MARCY DOUGLAS
1971 30TH ST NE, ARVILLA, ND
218-791-2963
Manager
MARCY DOUGLAS
1971 30TH ST NE, ARVILLA, ND
218-791-2963
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

Nearby airports

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About ND60

Douglas Portage Airport (ND60) is an airport in Arvilla, ND, at 953 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for ND60, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does ND60 have a control tower?

No. Douglas Portage Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at ND60?

Douglas Portage Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is ND60?

Douglas Portage Airport is in Arvilla, ND, at an elevation of 953 ft MSL. Coordinates: 47.9566, -97.4817.

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