Richardton Airport
4E8 · Richardton, North Dakota · Stark County · map
Richardton Airport is a public-use airport owned by Richardton Apt Authority, 2 miles northwest of Richardton, North Dakota, 2,498 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 11/29, is 3,822 feet of grass.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 4E8
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Richardton Apt Authority
- Elevation
- 2,498 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- On the chart
- Billings sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 11E
- In the FAA's files since
- August 1975
Runway
Drawn to scale from the FAA's runway positions, north up. Not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 3,822 × 110 ft | Grass, poor |
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 |
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Aircraft registered in Richardton from the FAA register
2 aircraft are registered to owners in Richardton, North Dakota: 1 piston twin, 1 piston single. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in North Dakota.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- No tie down ropes available.
- 11/29 ends/edges marked with 2 feet metal daylight mkrs.
- Runway surface clumpy and extremely rough. Dirt mounds prsnt.
- Cattle grazing on runway SEPT-OCT. check NOTAMs prior to use.
- Cultivated field at runway ends and along sides.
- Airport access road unimproved trail; impassable when wet.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.
