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 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- IREG
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1992/10
- Distance from city
- 3 N
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 | 05:33 AM | 10:33Z |
| Sunset | 09:25 PM | 02:25Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 10:04 PM | 03:04Z |
Plan a flight from ND99
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 18
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 18 at 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 18/36
2,640 ft × 66 ft · Turf (Good)- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Displaced threshold
- 200 ft
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 2,640 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAR · Fargo | VORTAC | 116.20 | r130° / 2.6 NM |
| FFM · Fergus Falls | VOR-DME | 110.40 | r309° / 37.4 NM |
| DTL · Detroit Lakes | VOR-DME | 111.20 | r256° / 38.4 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for ND99. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD THE AREA 125' EITHER SIDE OF RY CTR & 200' FM EITHER END OF RY END BE CLEAR OF ANY OBSTN. RELCTG RY 36 THR 200' N. ANY OBSTNS IN THE RY APCH SLOPE SFC BE LOWERED OR REMOVED OTRW THE RY THRS SHOULD BE DSPLCD & CLEARLY MKD SO AS TO PROVIDE A MINIMUM 20:1 APCH CLNC OVER ALL OBSTN.
- FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
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 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.
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 on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at ND99?
Ellig Field has 1 runway; the longest is 2,640 ft. See the Runways tab 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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