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 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- APR-NOV ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1968/11
- 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 | 04:54 AM | 09:54Z |
| Sunrise | 05:34 AM | 10:34Z |
| Sunset | 09:28 PM | 02:28Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 10:08 PM | 03:08Z |
Plan a flight from ND73
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy NW
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy NW at 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway NW/SE
2,300 ft × 80 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| NW/SE | 2,300 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAR · Fargo | VORTAC | 116.20 | r308° / 24.3 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for ND73. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- 3 TWRS - 1200 FT AGL 4 MIS TO THE SE.
- FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
- 100LL FUEL ON REQUEST
- DEC-MARCH (CALL)
- TWR LCTD 3 MILES NW.
Nearby airports
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 ND73 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 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 on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at ND73?
Peterson Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,300 ft. See the Runways tab 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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