Y99

VFR

TRULSON FLD

PLAZA · NORTH DAKOTA

Elev
2,105'
Longest RWY
3,200'08/26
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR07:54Z
© Esri
Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into Y99
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
3,105'
MSL · field 2,105' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 26
H/W +4 · X/W 3 kt R

METAR & TAF Y99

Y99 does not publish a METAR.

Showing the nearest reporting station: KMOT (MINOT INTL) · 30.3 NM away. Conditions at Y99 may differ.

METAR · KMOT

Observed 07:54Z

KMOT 280754Z AUTO 31005KT 10SM CLR M04/M07 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP195 T10391072
Wind
310° @ 5 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
-4°C / -7°C
Altimeter
30.05 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Density alt
169 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
1 NM NE
VFR sectional
BILLINGS
ARTCC
ZMP · MINNEAPOLIS
NOTAM facility
GFK (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
JAY HARSTAD
Address
5690 67TH AVE NW, PLAZA ND 58771

Flight service · Hours

FSS GFK
GRAND FORKS1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • Unattended

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway
310° · 5 kt
RWY 26
259°M
Head/Tail
+4 kt
Crosswind
3 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 26

RIGHT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 26 · 259° · RIGHT TRAFFICPattern 3,105 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
08/26Favored79° / 259°3,200 ftTURF26 R

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
0810', road, 0' from thr, 0' R of cntrln, slope 0
2620', tree, 0' from thr, 55' R of cntrln, slope 0

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

Chart Supplement
Y99 · CHART_SUPP
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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
Not available
Oxygen (bottled)
Not available
Oxygen (bulk)
Not available
Airframe repair
Not available
Power plant repair
Not available

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Not published
Landing fee
No fee published
Wind indicator
No
Segmented circle
No

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 clearance delivery, contact Minneapolis ARTCC at 651-463-5588.Show FAA
  • There are 15-foot trees located 50 feet south of the runway centerline, starting at runway 26 threshold.Show FAA
  • Snow removal is irregular. Confirm winter conditions with the airport manager by calling 701-898-3387 or 701-453-3387. Snow removal is by prior request only and limited to emergencies.Show FAA
  • Runway 08/26 is a cultivated field 40 feet left and right of the runway centerline for the entire length.Show FAA
  • There is a landfill 2500 feet from runway 08 threshold on the centerline. Birds are possible.Show FAA

Approach & departure obstructions

  • 08A road begins at the runway end; it is 10 feet tall and on the centerline. The slope is zero to one.Show FAA
  • 08There is a 40-plus-foot tree 795 feet from the threshold and 200 feet right of the extended centerline. There is also a 50-plus-foot powerline approximately 1800 feet from the threshold on both sides of the extended centerline.Show FAA
  • 26There is a 5-foot fence 100 feet from the threshold on the extended centerline. The approach ratio is 20 to 1. Runway 26 also has a 15-foot possible vehicle on the road 215 feet from the threshold on the extended centerline. There is a 10-foot possible vehicle on the driveway 115 feet left of the extended runway centerline. There is also a 20-foot building left of the runway centerline approximately 70 feet away.Show FAA

Other notes

  • All traffic operations are to be conducted north of runway 8/26. All turns are to the right when landing or departing runway 26. All turns are to the left when landing or departing runway 8.Show FAA
  • OWNERJay Harstad is the chairman of the airport authority.Show FAA
  • MANAGERAdditional number for airport manager is 701-453-3387. Additional contact is Terry Reese at 701-898-3360.Show FAA
  • 08/26Clumps, rolls, and rutting are present in the entire length of the runway entrance. Dirt mounds are present.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

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

Key facts · Y99

Answer card
ICAO
Y99
Name
TRULSON FLD
Location
PLAZA, NORTH DAKOTA
Elevation
2,105 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
3,105 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
1
Longest runway
08/26 · 3,200 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
1
Magnetic variation
11°
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
310° at 5 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 26

Trulson Fld is in Plaza, North Dakota. The field elevation is 2,105 ft MSL. It has one runway. The longest is 3,200 ft of turf on 08/26. There is no control tower. CTAF is 122.9. No ILS approaches are published. Pattern altitude is not published, so use the current FAA Chart Supplement and local procedures before you go. For light piston traffic, the published standard is 1,000 ft AGL unless the airport says otherwise.

This is a turf strip with several items that matter on short final. Published remarks call out clumps, rolls, rutting and dirt mounds along the runway entrance. There is also a tree near the 08 end, a fence near the 26 end and other obstructions near both approaches. Traffic is to stay north of runway 08/26. Turns are right when landing or departing runway 26. Turns are left when landing or departing runway 8. Snow removal is irregular. Confirm winter conditions with the airport manager before you launch.

No on-field FBOs are listed. Check with the airport operator or the FBO directly by phone before arrival if you need services. Clearance delivery is handled through Minneapolis ARTCC at 651-463-5588. This field sits in open country. Expect a simple non-towered operation with turf performance, surface condition and obstacle clearance as the main planning items.

Frequently asked questions

What is the runway at Trulson Fld (Y99)?
Y99 has one runway, 08/26. It is 3,200 ft long and turf.
Is Trulson Fld towered?
No. Y99 is non-towered, so use CTAF 122.9 and standard non-towered traffic procedures.
Does Y99 have an ILS approach?
No ILS approaches are published for Y99. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for any other instrument procedure updates before you fly.
What is the pattern altitude at Y99?
Pattern altitude is not published in the facts provided. Use the current FAA Chart Supplement and local guidance before arrival.
What should I know about runway 08/26 at Trulson Fld?
The runway has published surface issues. Clumps, rolls, rutting and dirt mounds are present along the runway entrance. There are also obstructions near both ends. Plan a careful approach and rollout.
Are there any special traffic pattern rules at Y99?
Yes. All traffic operations are to be conducted north of runway 08/26. Turns are right when landing or departing runway 26. Turns are left when landing or departing runway 8.
Who do I call for winter or airport condition updates at Y99?
Call the airport manager at 701-898-3387 or 701-453-3387. Snow removal is irregular and is by prior request only, limited to emergencies.
Is there an FBO on the field at Trulson Fld?
No on-field FBOs are listed in the facts provided. Contact the airport operator directly before arrival. Call the field on CTAF for current service availability.

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