METAR & TAF KXWA
Current METAR
Observed 06:51Z
KXWA 280651Z AUTO 02006KT 10SM CLR M03/M08 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP211 T10331083
- Wind
- 020° @ 6 kt
- Visibility
- 10 SM
- Temp / Dew
- -3°C / -8°C
- Altimeter
- 30.05 inHg
- Clouds
- CLR
- Density alt
- 600 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
- 9 NM NW
- VFR sectional
- BILLINGS
- ARTCC
- ZLC · SALT LAKE CITY
- NOTAM facility
- XWA (NOTAM-D)
Airport manager
- Name
- ANTHONY DUDAS
- Phone
- 701-580-5699
- Address
- 14127 JENSEN LANE, SUITE 200, WILLISTON ND 58801
Flight service · Hours
- FSS GFK
- GRAND FORKS1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- 0700-1900
Frequencies
Tap any row to copy the frequency to your clipboard.
Runways & pattern
Full pagePattern entry · RWY 04
LEFT TRAFFIC| Runway | Heading (°M) | Length | Surface | Traffic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 140° / 320° | 7,503 ft | CONC | Standard L |
| 04/22Favored | 44° / 224° | 4,502 ft | CONC | Standard L |
Runway end performance
| End | TORA | TODA | ASDA | LDA | VGSI | Approach lights | Obstruction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 7,503' | 7,503' | 7,503' | 7,503' | PAPI 4-box left(3°) | — | — |
| 32 | 7,503' | 7,503' | 7,503' | 7,503' | PAPI 4-box left(3°) | MALSR | — |
| 04 | 4,502' | 4,502' | 4,502' | 4,502' | PAPI 2-box left(3°) | — | — |
| 22 | 4,502' | 4,502' | 4,502' | 4,502' | PAPI 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.
Approaches & charts
ILS · 1
Services on the field
Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.
Fuel & services
- Fuel
- 100LLA
- Oxygen (bottled)
- Not available
- Oxygen (bulk)
- High pressure
- Airframe repair
- Major
- Power plant repair
- Major
- Other services
- AFRT,AGRI,AMB,CARGO,CHTR,INSTR,RNTL,SURV
Ramp & ground
- Transient storage
- Tie-down
- Hangar
- Customs
- Available
- Lighting schedule
- SEE RMK
- Beacon schedule
- SS-SR
- Beacon
- White / Green (civil land)(WG)
- 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
- For U.S. Customs call 701-875-2128.Show FAA
- Airport surface conditions are unmonitored from 0100 to 0500 daily.Show FAA
- Birds and deer are on and in the vicinity of the airport.Show FAA
Lighting notes
- MALSR is activated for runway 32. REIL is available for runways 04, 14, and 22. MIRL is available for runway 04/22. HIRL is available for runway 14/32 and is controlled on CTAF. HIRL for runway 14/32 operates on low intensity and can be increased in intensity on CTAF. PAPI for runways 4, 14, 22, and 32 operate continuously.Show FAA
Fuel notes
- 100LLFor after hours fuel, contact 701-570-5345.Show FAA
Runway surface & condition
- 14/32The pavement classification rating value for runway 14/32 is 622/R/D/W/T.Show FAA
- 04/22The pavement classification rating value for runway 04/22 is 148/R/D/W/T.Show FAA
- 04/22Runway 04/22 is not available for Part 121 or Part 380 operations with scheduled passenger carrying operations having more than 9 passenger seats and non-scheduled passenger carrying operations having more than 30 passenger seats.Show FAA
Other notes
- For U.S. Customs, call 701-770-2460 or 701-770-2461.Show FAA
- Wind indicators are supplied for runways 14/32 and 04/22.Show FAA
VFR map & nearby airports
VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.
Key facts · KXWA
Answer card- ICAO
- KXWA
- Name
- WILLISTON BASIN INTL
- Location
- WILLISTON, NORTH DAKOTA
- Elevation
- 2,356 ft MSL
- Traffic pattern altitude
- 3,356 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
- Control tower
- Non-towered (use CTAF)
- Total runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 14/32 · 7,503 ft
- Published ILS approaches
- 1
- Published frequencies
- 2
- Magnetic variation
- 8°
- Current flight rules
- VFR
- Current wind
- 020° at 6 kt
- Favored runway now
- RWY 04
Williston Basin Intl sits in Williston, North Dakota at 2,356 ft MSL. It has two concrete runways. The longest is 14/32 at 7,503 ft. The field is non-towered. CTAF and UNICOM are both 122.8. The published ILS serves runway 32. Pattern altitude is not published, so use 1,000 ft AGL for light piston operations unless the current FAA Chart Supplement says otherwise.
Overland Aviation is on the field. It carries 100LL, Jet A and Jet A Prist. Call (701) 875-4334 for current service details. After-hours fuel contact is listed in the remarks at 701-570-5345. Runway 32 has MALSR lighting. Runway 04, 14 and 22 have REIL. Runway 14/32 has HIRL on CTAF. The HIRL can be increased from low intensity on CTAF. PAPI is published for all runway ends.
This is a higher-elevation field with real weather and density altitude considerations. Birds and deer are noted on and near the airport. Surface conditions are unmonitored from 0100 to 0500 daily. Runway 04/22 is also not available for certain large passenger-carrying Part 121 and Part 380 operations. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement before you go if you need customs, night ops detail, or any operational restriction beyond the published remarks.