Peterson Airport Private

ND73 · Amenia, ND · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
999 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,300 ft NW/SE
Runway
1
Mag var
6E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:33 PM
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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 264°downwind 174°base 084°final 354°45° entryNWSE

RWY NWLEFT traffic

Heading
354° mag · 000° true
Dimensions
2,300 × 80 ft
TPA
2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 174°) 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

FAR 116.20
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
FAR · Fargo VOR/DME 116.20 · 109X High r308° / 24.3 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for ND73 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
ND73
Coordinates
47.0483, -97.2556
Elevation
999 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
APR-NOV ALL ALL
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1968/11
Distance from city
3 NW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
KENNETH PETERSON
15330 25 ST NE, AMENIA, ND
701-238-5898
Manager
KENNETH PETERSON
15330 25 ST NE, AMENIA, ND
701-238-5898
Remarks FAA · 5 notes

General

  • 3 TWRS - 1200 FT AGL 4 MIS TO THE SE.
  • FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
  • 100LL FUEL ON REQUEST

Obstructions

  • TWR LCTD 3 MILES NW.

Attendance

  • DEC-MARCH (CALL)

Nearby airports

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About ND73

Peterson Airport (ND73) is an airport in Amenia, ND, at 999 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,300 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for ND73, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does ND73 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at ND73?

Peterson Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,300 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is ND73?

Peterson Airport is in Amenia, ND, at an elevation of 999 ft MSL. Coordinates: 47.0483, -97.2556.

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