KHEI

VFR

HETTINGER/JB LINDQUIST RGNL

HETTINGER · NORTH DAKOTA

Elev
2,705.8'
Longest RWY
4,652'12/30
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR05:53Z
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Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into KHEI
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
3,705.8'
MSL · field 2,705.8' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 30
H/W +4 · X/W 1 kt L

METAR & TAF KHEI

Current METAR

Observed 05:53Z

KHEI 280553Z AUTO 30004KT 10SM OVC060 M03/M04 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP204 T10281039 10033 21033 51003
Wind
300° @ 4 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
-3°C / -4°C
Altimeter
30.05 inHg
Clouds
OVC
Density alt
1,034 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 NW
VFR sectional
BILLINGS
ARTCC
ZMP · MINNEAPOLIS
NOTAM facility
HEI (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
JAY B. LINDQUIST
Address
PO BOX 429, HETTINGER ND 58639

Flight service · Hours

FSS GFK
GRAND FORKS1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • MON-SAT · 0700-1700

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway
300° · 4 kt
RWY 30
308°M
Head/Tail
+4 kt
Crosswind
1 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 30

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 30 · 308° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 3,706 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
12/30Favored128° / 308°4,652 ftASPHStandard L
17/35182° / 2°2,020 ftTURFStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
12PAPI 2-box left(3°)
30PAPI 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 12
KHEI · 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
100LLA
Oxygen (bottled)
Not available
Oxygen (bulk)
Not available
Airframe repair
Major
Power plant repair
Major
Other services
AGRI,INSTR,RNTL,SALES

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

  • Wind turbines are located approximately 13,000 feet northeast of the airport.Show FAA
  • For clearance delivery contact Minneapolis ARTCC at 651-463-5588.Show FAA
  • For winter condition confirmation of runway 17/35 call airport manager at 701-567-2069, 701-567-4469, or 701-928-0615.Show FAA
  • Taxiways are illuminated with reflectors for nighttime use.Show FAA
  • Deer are on and in the vicinity of the airport.Show FAA

Lighting notes

  • PAPI is available on runways 12 and 30. Medium intensity runway lights on runways 12 and 30 operate continuously from dusk to 2200. After 2200, to activate PAPI on runways 12 and 30 and medium intensity runway lights on runways 12 and 30, use CTAF.Show FAA

Fuel notes

  • 100LL24-hour self-service fuel is available with credit card for 100LL.Show FAA

Other notes

  • Airspace 73-RM-68-NRA.Show FAA
  • Windsocks are located at each end of runway 12/30.Show FAA
  • 1For attendant from dusk to dawn call (701) 928-0615.Show FAA
  • MANAGERAdditional contact after hours is Charles Lindquist at 701-567-4469 or 701-928-0615.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

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

Key facts · KHEI

Answer card
ICAO
KHEI
Name
HETTINGER/JB LINDQUIST RGNL
Location
HETTINGER, NORTH DAKOTA
Elevation
2,705.8 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
3,705.8 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
2
Longest runway
12/30 · 4,652 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
2
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
300° at 4 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 30

Hettinger/JB Lindquist Rgnl sits in Hettinger, North Dakota at 2,705.8 ft MSL. The field has two runways. The longest is 12/30 at 4,652 ft. Runway 17/35 is turf at 2,020 ft. There is no control tower, so plan to self-announce on CTAF 122.8. No ILS approaches are published here.

Pattern altitude is not published. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston operations unless local guidance says otherwise. Air Dakota Flite is on the field. It carries 100LL and Jet A Prist. 24-hour self-service 100LL is available with a credit card. For after-hours help, the published remarks list Charles Lindquist as an additional contact. The field also has PAPI on runways 12 and 30. Medium intensity runway lights on 12/30 run continuously from dusk to 2200. After 2200, use CTAF to activate the PAPI and runway lights.

A first-time pilot should pay attention to the deer reported on and near the airport. Winter conditions can affect runway 17/35, so call ahead if you plan to use the turf strip. Windsocks are at each end of 12/30. Taxiways use reflectors at night. The published remarks also note nearby wind turbines about 13,000 ft northeast of the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the longest runway at KHEI?
Runway 12/30 is the longest runway at 4,652 ft. It is asphalt and has magnetic headings of 136° and 316°.
What is the pattern altitude at KHEI?
Pattern altitude is not published in the facts. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston operations unless the current FAA Chart Supplement or local guidance says otherwise.
Is there a tower at Hettinger/JB Lindquist Rgnl?
No. KHEI is non-towered, so use CTAF 122.8 for self-announce traffic calls.
Does KHEI have an ILS approach?
No ILS approaches are published for KHEI. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for the latest approach list before you go.
Which FBO is on the field at KHEI?
Air Dakota Flite is the on-field FBO. It carries 100LL and Jet A Prist. The published remarks also say 24-hour self-service 100LL is available with a credit card.
How do the runway lights work at KHEI?
Runway 12/30 has medium intensity lights that run from dusk to 2200. After 2200, use CTAF to activate the PAPI and runway lights.
Are there any airport hazards or local issues to watch for at KHEI?
Yes. Deer are reported on and near the airport. The remarks also note wind turbines about 13,000 ft northeast of the field. Use extra caution on night and winter operations.
Who do I call for after-hours help or winter runway 17/35 confirmation?
The published remarks list Charles Lindquist at 701-567-4469 or 701-928-0615 for additional after-hours contact. For winter condition confirmation on runway 17/35, call the airport manager at 701-567-2069, 701-567-4469, or 701-928-0615.

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