Airport information
- FAA LID
- Y71
- Coordinates
- 46.3828, -101.8450
- Elevation
- 2,355 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 10E
- Sectional chart
- BILLINGS
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
- Flight service (FSS)
- GRAND FORKS
- NOTAM facility
- GFK
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1979/08
- Distance from city
- 1 S
Weather
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:16 AM | 10:16Z |
| Sunrise | 04:55 AM | 10:55Z |
| Sunset | 08:43 PM | 02:43Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:22 PM | 03:22Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:22 PM → 04:16 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:43 PM → 03:55 AM
Plan a flight from Y71
Runway 12/30
2,842 ft × 120 ft · Turf (Fair) 12
- Heading
- 127° mag · 137° true
- Markings
- none
- Traffic pattern
- Left
30
- Heading
- 307° mag · 317° true
- Markings
- none
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEM · Lemmon | VOR | 111.40 | r008° / 29.8 NM |
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VFR sectional
Services
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns
Ownership & management
Owner
ELGIN ARPT AUTHORITY
7125 67TH AVE SW, ELGIN, ND
701-220-3442
Manager
AARON LEVORSEN
7125 67TH AVE SW, ELGIN, ND
701-220-3442
Remarks FAA
- CONFIRM SNOW REMOVAL; ON REQUEST ONLY IN WINTER MOS WITH AMGR BEFORE USE 701-584-3442.
- NO LINE-OF-SIGHT BTN RWYS 12 & 30 BGNG 500'FM RWY 12 END & 1000'FM RWY 30 END TO A HGT OF 20' MID-CNTR.
- RWY 30; 10 FT DROPOFF 100 FT FROM THR OUTBOUND.
- FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
- NO TIE DOWN ROPES AVBL.
- CHAIRMAN OF ARPT AUTH HOME PHONE 701-584-3442.
- RWY SFC CLUMPY & ROUGH. DIRT MOUNDS PRSNT.
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