5N8

VFR

CASSELTON ROBERT MILLER RGNL

CASSELTON · NORTH DAKOTA

Elev
933.3'
Longest RWY
3,901'13/31
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR09:53Z
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Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into 5N8
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
1,933.3'
MSL · field 933.3' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 31
H/W +13 · X/W 4 kt R

METAR & TAF 5N8

5N8 does not publish a METAR.

Showing the nearest reporting station: KFAR (HECTOR INTL) · 16.6 NM away. Conditions at 5N8 may differ.

METAR · KFAR

Observed 09:53Z

KFAR 280953Z 33013KT 10SM CLR 01/M04 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP163 T00111039
Wind
330° @ 13 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
1°C / -4°C
Altimeter
29.99 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Density alt
-610 ft
Ceiling
Unlimited
Rules
VFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
4 NM S
VFR sectional
TWIN CITIES
ARTCC
ZMP · MINNEAPOLIS
NOTAM facility
GFK (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
MATT HOVDENES
Address
PO BOX 234, CASSELTON ND 58012

Flight service · Hours

FSS GFK
GRAND FORKS1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • OCT-MAY · MON-SAT · 0800-1700
  • JUN-SEP · MON-SAT · 0800-2200
  • SUN · ON CALL

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF
Approach / Departure

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway
330° · 13 kt
RWY 31
308°M
Head/Tail
+13 kt
Crosswind
4 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 31

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 31 · 308° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,933 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
13/31Favored128° / 308°3,901 ftCONCStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
13PAPI 2-box right(3°)
31PAPI 2-box left(3°)

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

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Approaches & charts

RNAV (GPS) RWY 13
5N8 · IAP
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
100LL
Airframe repair
Major
Power plant repair
Major
Other services
AGRI,GLD,INSTR,SALES

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
Yes

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • An aircraft paint shop is available. Call 701-347-5262.Show FAA
  • For clearance delivery, contact Fargo Approach at 701-239-5188.Show FAA
  • Numerous agricultural operations occur from May through October.Show FAA
  • Confirm winter conditions and snow removal by calling 701-347-4680 between 0800 and 1700.Show FAA

Lighting notes

  • Runway end identifier lights are activated on runway 31. Precision approach path indicators are on runway 13. Medium intensity runway lights are on runways 13 and 31. Use the common traffic advisory frequency.Show FAA

Fuel notes

  • 100LLSelf-service credit card 100LL fuel is available 24 hours.Show FAA

Other notes

  • 1For airport attendance after hours, call 701-347-5519 or 701-347-4680.Show FAA
  • MANAGERAdditional phone numbers are 701-799-4606, 701-347-5519, 701-347-4680, and 701-799-5782.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · 5N8

Answer card
ICAO
5N8
Name
CASSELTON ROBERT MILLER RGNL
Location
CASSELTON, NORTH DAKOTA
Elevation
933.3 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,933.3 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
1
Longest runway
13/31 · 3,901 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
4
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
330° at 13 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 31

Casselton Robert Miller Rgnl (5N8) sits in Casselton, North Dakota at 933.3 ft MSL. It has one runway. Runway 13/31 is 3,901 ft of concrete, so plan for a short-field mindset if you are bringing in a heavier airplane. The field is non-towered. CTAF and UNICOM are both 122.8. Fargo Approach handles approach and departure work on 120.4 and 377.15. No ILS approaches are published here.

Pattern altitude is not published. Use 1,000 ft AGL for light piston operations unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise. The airport carries a magnetic variation of 6°. The on-field FBO is AIC Maintenance. It carries 100LL. Self-serve credit card 100LL is available 24 hours. There is also an aircraft paint shop on the field.

A few operational notes matter here. Runway end identifier lights are on runway 31. Precision approach path indicators are on runway 13. Medium intensity runway lights are on both runway ends. Numerous agricultural operations occur from May through October, so expect local traffic and stay sharp on the CTAF. If you need clearance delivery, Fargo Approach is listed for that. For winter conditions or snow removal status, call ahead before you launch.

Frequently asked questions

What is the runway length at 5N8 and can a small jet use it?
5N8 has one runway. Runway 13/31 is 3,901 ft long and concrete. That is workable for some light jets. Performance planning matters. Verify your numbers before departure.
Is Casselton Robert Miller Rgnl towered?
No. 5N8 is non-towered. Use CTAF 122.8 for local traffic calls. UNICOM is also 122.8.
What is the pattern altitude at 5N8?
Pattern altitude is not published in the facts. Use 1,000 ft AGL for light piston operations unless the current FAA Chart Supplement says otherwise.
Does 5N8 have an ILS approach?
No ILS approaches are published for 5N8. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for the latest approach data before you go.
Which fuel is available on the field at 5N8?
AIC Maintenance is the on-field FBO. It carries AVGAS 100LL. Self-serve credit card 100LL is available 24 hours.
What are the tower or approach frequencies for 5N8?
There is no control tower. CTAF and UNICOM are both 122.8. Fargo Approach is listed on 120.4 and 377.15 for approach and departure services.
Are there any lighting features at 5N8 for night operations?
Runway end identifier lights are activated on runway 31. Precision approach path indicators are on runway 13. Medium intensity runway lights are on runways 13 and 31.
Are there any operational cautions for flying into 5N8?
Yes. Numerous agricultural operations occur from May through October. Winter conditions and snow removal should be confirmed by calling the airport before arrival.

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