Runway 18 at HECTOR INTL in Fargo, North Dakota is the northbound end of the 18/36 runway. The opposite end is Runway 36. Runway 18 has a magnetic heading of 180°. It is 9,001 ft long and 150 ft wide. Surface is concrete. Pattern direction is left traffic. This end has an ILS. The localizer is 108.9 with a course of 176.47° magnetic. KFAR is the ICAO identifier for HECTOR INTL. Field elevation is 901.3 ft MSL. Threshold elevation for Runway 18 is 899.8 ft MSL. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for current NOTAM and runway condition before departure.
Wind component for Runway 18
Based on the current METAR wind at KFAR.
- Headwind
- -9.5 kt
- Crosswind
- 5.5 kt RIGHT
- Rel. angle
- 150°
- Favorability
- challenging
Pattern entry · RWY 36
LEFT TRAFFICTraffic pattern · Runway 18
LEFT-hand pattern on the south/east side. Tower-controlled. Follow ATC instructions for pattern entry.
- Upwind: climb runway heading 176°M
- Crosswind: turn left to 86°M
- Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (356°M)
- Base: perpendicular to runway
- Final: align with 176°M for Runway 18
Instrument approaches · Runway 18
LS CAT I RWY 18
AAM
108.9
Course 176.47°
Frequently asked questions
What is the heading of runway 18 at KFAR?
Runway 18 has a magnetic heading of 180°. That is the published runway end heading for KFAR.
Is runway 18 at KFAR left or right traffic?
Runway 18 uses left traffic. That is the standard pattern direction for this end.
What ILS frequency does runway 18 use at KFAR?
Runway 18 uses localizer frequency 108.9. The facts list it as an ILS, LS CAT I.
What is the length of runway 18 at KFAR?
Runway 18 is 9,001 ft long. Width is 150 ft.
What is the surface of runway 18 at KFAR?
Runway 18 has a concrete surface. The surface code in the facts is CONC.
Does runway 18 have an ILS approach at KFAR?
Yes. Runway 18 has an ILS, listed as LS CAT I. The localizer is 108.9 with a course of 176.47° magnetic.