Wishek Municipal
6L5 · Wishek, North Dakota · Mc Intosh County · map
Wishek Municipal is a public-use airport owned by the City of Wishek, 1 mile southeast of Wishek, North Dakota, 2,043 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 14/32, is 3,460 feet of asphalt.
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What is the airport code for Wishek Municipal?
Its FAA code is 6L5.
Where is Wishek Municipal?
It is 1 mile southeast of Wishek, North Dakota, 2,043 feet above sea level.
How long is the runway at Wishek Municipal?
Its one runway, 14/32, is 3,460 feet long, asphalt.
Does Wishek Municipal have a control tower?
No, it has no control tower.
Weather and planning now, the forecast, warnings, pilot reports, winds aloft, restrictions
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The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 6L5
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of Wishek
- Elevation
- 2,043 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Twin Cities sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 8E
- In the FAA's files since
- November 1947
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 3,460 × 60 ft | Asphalt, fair | Low-intensity lights |
- Runway 14: road 15 ft high 500 ft from the end
- Runway 32: road 10 ft high 370 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 | · Activate low-intensity runway lights runway 14/32 - the common traffic frequency |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
- Fuel
- none reported
- Parking
- tie-downs
- Also here
- crop spraying
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Linton Municipal (29 nm west), Edgeley Municipal (34 nm east).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Ashley Municipal (16 nm southeast), Linton Municipal (29 nm west), Edgeley Municipal (34 nm east), Ellendale Municipal (45 nm east).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in North Dakota · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- Due to roads at the end of each runway which penetrate the 20:1 approach slopes.
- Activate low-intensity runway lights runway 14/32 - the common traffic frequency
- Airport authorized operates airport.
- Low-intensity runway lights fixtures located 20 feet from runway edges.
- Birds and deer on &INVOF airport.
Flights and activity in the air now, the airlines, based aircraft, takeoffs and landings
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Arrivals and departures, last hour
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From the volunteer receiver network, a few minutes behind at most; aircraft whose owners asked the FAA not to be displayed are left out; no person is named. Open the live map here.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Wishek from the FAA register
5 aircraft are registered to owners in Wishek, North Dakota: 3 piston singles, 2 drones. 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, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in North Dakota.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 1 since 1982, 1 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English. The country as a whole: Where accidents happen.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Wishek 5 aircraft · 3 piston singles, 2 drones
- NTSB accidents and incidents at or near this airport 1 since 1982 · 1 fatal
- Accidents and incidents in North Dakota 581 since 1982 · 59 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in North Dakota 89 landing places
- North Dakota 2,493 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/6L5.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 29, 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 29, 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.