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Whitman Field Private

ND54 · Robinson, ND · 1,783 ft elevation · var 9E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
ND54
Coordinates
47.1292, -99.7304
Elevation
1,783 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
9E
Sectional chart
TWIN CITIES
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
Flight service (FSS)
GRAND FORKS · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1950/08
Distance from city
3 SE

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-22

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:03 AM10:03Z
Sunrise05:43 AM10:43Z
Sunset09:38 PM02:38Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
10:18 PM03:18Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
10:18 PM → 05:03 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:38 PM → 04:43 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

14TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 14
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
2,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 14 at 2,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 14/32

2,500 ft × 40 ft · Asphalt (Fair)

Edge lights: Low. Surface: Friction seal coat. Weight bearing: Single wheel 4k.

14
Heading
n/a
Threshold elev
1,781 ft
Markings
none
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 15 ft, 210 ft from threshold, 125 ft R of centerline — 1:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
32
Heading
n/a
Threshold elev
1,774 ft
Markings
none
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Road, 17 ft, 230 ft from threshold, 128 ft L of centerline — 1:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

No published frequencies, ILS, or nearby navaids for ND54.

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for ND54. VFR sectional link above.

Services

Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Parking
tiedowns
Other services
Agricultural

Ownership & management

Owner
ANNE WHITMAN ONGSTAD
3613- 20TH STREET SE, ROBINSON, ND
701-392-5111
Manager
ANNE WHITMAN ONGSTAD
3613- 20TH STREET SE, ROBINSON, ND
701-392-5111

Remarks FAA

  • CONFIRM WINTER CONDITIONS - CALL 701-392-5111; OTRW ARPT IS CLSD.
  • FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
  • ACTVT LIRL RY 14/32 - CTAF.
  • TWY NOT LIGHTED.
  • DIRT TRAIL 180'FM THR 100'R OF EXTDD CL.
  • +18'POLE 600'FM THR 180'L OF EXTDD CL APCH RATIO 22:1.
  • +15'HAY STACKS 300'FM THR 100'L OF EXTDD CL APCH RATIO 6:1; +20'POLE 50'FM HR 50'L OF CL EXTDD APCH RATIO 12:1.

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 ND54 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.

About ND54

Whitman Field (ND54) is an airport in Robinson, ND, at 1,783 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,500 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for ND54, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does ND54 have a control tower?

No. Whitman Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at ND54?

Whitman Field has 1 runway; the longest is 2,500 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is ND54?

Whitman Field is in Robinson, ND, at an elevation of 1,783 ft MSL. Coordinates: 47.1292, -99.7304.

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