Airport information
- FAA LID
- D24
- Coordinates
- 47.6597, -99.6610
- Elevation
- 1,619 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 9E
- Sectional chart
- TWIN CITIES
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
- Flight service (FSS)
- GRAND FORKS · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- GFK
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1987/01
- Distance from city
- 3 NW
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-22
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:00 AM | 10:00Z |
| Sunrise | 05:41 AM | 10:41Z |
| Sunset | 09:40 PM | 02:40Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 10:21 PM | 03:21Z |
Plan a flight from D24
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT LIRL RY 08/26 - CTAF. on 122.9 — Chart Supplement ↗
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 08
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 2,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 08 at 2,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 08/26
2,940 ft × 120 ft · Turf (Good)- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 1,612 ft
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- 310° mag · 319° true
- Threshold elev
- 1,610 ft
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 59 ft, 1,500 ft from threshold, 60 ft R of centerline — 25:1 slope to clear
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 2,940 ft |
Communication frequencies
Tower & ground
| CTAF | 122.9 |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Services
- Parking
- hangars
- Other services
- Agricultural
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- THLDS LCTD & MKD TO PROVIDE 20:1 APCH CLNC 125' EITHER SIDE OF CNTRLN MUST BE CLEAR OF OBSTNS; PUBLISHED LENGTH WILL BE 2940'; RY EDGE THR MARKINGS WILL BE INSTALLED.
- NO SNOW REMOVAL AVBL - CONFIRM COND PRIOR TO USE OCT-APR.
- WATERFOWL & DEER ON & INVOF ARPT DURING MIGRATORY SEASON.
- DALGT CONE MARKERS AT RY ENDS & DSPLCD THSLDS.
- FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
- ACTVT LIRL RY 08/26 - CTAF.
- APT AUTH CHRMN - MARK NELSON
- AFTER 1700 HOURS MON-FRI & DURG SAT-SUN CTC AMGR 701-653-5069.
- FOR AGRI SVCS CALL 701-438-2444.
- RY 08 HAS LGTD 300 FT DSPLCD THSLD & RY 26 HAS 550 FT LGTD DSPLCD THSLD.
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About D24
Fessenden Municipal Airport (D24) is an airport in Fessenden, ND, at 1,619 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,940 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for D24, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does D24 have a control tower?
No. Fessenden Municipal Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at D24?
Fessenden Municipal Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,940 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is D24?
Fessenden Municipal Airport is in Fessenden, ND, at an elevation of 1,619 ft MSL. Coordinates: 47.6597, -99.6610.
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