Ellig Field Private
ND99 · Hickson, ND · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:30 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:36 AM | 10:36Z |
| Sunrise | 06:11 AM | 11:11Z |
| Sunset | 08:55 PM | 01:55Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:30 PM | 02:30Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 18LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 174° mag · 180° true
- Dimensions
- 2,640 × 66 ft
- TPA
- 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 354°) on the 45° at 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 18
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 2,640 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
FAR 116.20 · FFM 110.40 · DTL 111.20
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FAR · Fargo | VOR/DME | 116.20 · 109X | High | r130° / 2.6 NM |
| FFM · Fergus Falls | VOR/DME | 110.40 · 41X | Terminal | r309° / 37.4 NM |
| DTL · Detroit Lakes | VOR/DME | 111.20 · 49X | Terminal | r259° / 38.4 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for ND99 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- ND99
- Coordinates
- 46.7202, -96.8095
- Elevation
- 910 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
- IREG
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1992/10
- 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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About ND99
Ellig Field (ND99) is an airport in Hickson, ND, at 910 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,640 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for ND99, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does ND99 have a control tower?
No. Ellig Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at ND99?
Ellig Field has 1 runway; the longest is 2,640 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is ND99?
Ellig Field is in Hickson, ND, at an elevation of 910 ft MSL. Coordinates: 46.7202, -96.8095.
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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 ND99 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.