METAR & TAF S25
Current METAR
Observed 06:55Z
KS25 280655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC060 M00/M06 A3006 RMK AO2
- Wind
- 000° @ 0 kt
- Visibility
- 10 SM
- Temp / Dew
- 0°C / -6°C
- Altimeter
- 30.06 inHg
- Clouds
- OVC
- Density alt
- 674 ft
- Ceiling
- 6,000 ft AGL
- 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
- 1 NM ESE
- VFR sectional
- BILLINGS
- ARTCC
- ZLC · SALT LAKE CITY
- NOTAM facility
- GFK (NOTAM-D)
Airport manager
- Name
- LUKE TAYLOR
- Phone
- (701) 570-2646
- Address
- BOX 730, WATFORD CITY ND 58854
Flight service · Hours
- FSS GFK
- GRAND FORKS1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- MON-FRI · 0800-1700
Frequencies
Tap any row to copy the frequency to your clipboard.
Runways & pattern
Full pagePattern entry · RWY 12
LEFT TRAFFICRunway end performance
| End | TORA | TODA | ASDA | LDA | VGSI | Approach lights | Obstruction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 5,800' | 5,800' | 6,550' | 5,500' | PAPI 2-box left(3°) | — | 16', road, 240' from thr, 250' R of cntrln, slope 3 |
| 30 | 5,500' | 5,500' | 6,400' | 5,650' | PAPI 2-box left(3°) | — | 16', road, 550' from thr, 300' R of cntrln, slope 21 |
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
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)
- Not available
- Airframe repair
- Minor
- Power plant repair
- Minor
- Other services
- AGRI,INSTR,RNTL
Ramp & ground
- Transient storage
- Tie-down
- Hangar
- Landing fee
- No fee published
- Customs
- Not 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
- After winter storms, confirm airport conditions with the airport manager by calling (701) 300-3045 or 701-570-2646.Show FAA
- For clearance delivery, contact Salt Lake ARTCC at 801-320-2568.Show FAA
- Deer and antelope are on or in the vicinity of the airport.Show FAA
Lighting notes
- PAPI is activated on runways 12 and 30 via CTAF. Medium intensity runway lights on runways 12 and 30 are preset on low intensity from dusk to dawn; to increase intensity, use CTAF.Show FAA
Fuel notes
- AFull service fuel is available from 0800 to 1700 Monday through Friday and self service with credit card is available at all other hours.Show FAA
Approach & departure obstructions
- 30There is a 167-foot hill lighted with obstruction lights near runway 30.Show FAA
- 12There is also a 306-foot tower 6600 feet from the threshold of runway 12, 4000 feet right of the extended centerline.Show FAA
Other notes
- UNICOM is located at the sheriff's office.Show FAA
- 1Airport staff are on call on weekends and nights.Show FAA
- MANAGERAdditional contact is the FBO at 701-300-3045.Show FAA
- AGRIFor agricultural service, call 701-570-2646.Show FAA
VFR map & nearby airports
VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.
Key facts · S25
Answer card- ICAO
- S25
- Name
- WATFORD CITY MUNI
- Location
- WATFORD CITY, NORTH DAKOTA
- Elevation
- 2,135.1 ft MSL
- Traffic pattern altitude
- 3,135.1 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
- Control tower
- Non-towered (use CTAF)
- Total runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 12/30 · 6,550 ft
- Published ILS approaches
- 0
- Published frequencies
- 2
- Magnetic variation
- 7°
- Current flight rules
- VFR
- Current wind
- 000° at 0 kt
- Favored runway now
- –
Watford City Muni sits in Watford City, North Dakota. Field elevation is 2,135.1 ft MSL. The airport has one runway. Runway 12/30 is 6,550 ft long on concrete, which gives you plenty of pavement for most GA work. There is no control tower. CTAF and UNICOM are both 122.8. No ILS approaches are published here, so check the current FAA Chart Supplement for the latest approach and airport details before you go.
Pattern altitude is not published. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL pattern unless local procedures or current airport guidance say otherwise. Watford AeroService is on the field. It carries 100LL and Jet A. Full service fuel is available from 0800 to 1700 Monday through Friday. Self-serve fuel with credit card is available outside those hours. The runway lighting is preset low from dusk to dawn. Use CTAF to raise the intensity or activate the PAPIs on runways 12 and 30.
A few operational items matter here. A 306-foot tower sits near the runway 12 end. A 167-foot lighted hill is near runway 30. Deer and antelope are also reported in the area. After winter storms, confirm airport conditions with the airport manager or the FBO before departure. For clearance delivery, contact Salt Lake ARTCC.