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West Fargo Municipal

D54 · Fargo, North Dakota · Cass County · map

West Fargo Municipal is a public-use airport owned by West Fargo Arpt Authority, 3 miles northwest of Fargo, North Dakota, 896 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 18/36, is 3,300 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas).

The airport

Codes
FAA D54
Kind
Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
Owner
West Fargo Arpt Authority
Elevation
896 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Lights
runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
Fuel
100LL avgas
Repairs
airframe: major repairs; engine: major repairs
Parking
tiedown
On the chart
Twin Cities sectional
Magnetic variation
6E
In the FAA's files since
December 1979

This airport's record at the FAA

Runway

1836N1,000 ft
Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
18/363,300 × 50 ftAsphalt, fairLow-intensity lights
  • Runway 18: right-hand traffic pattern, road 17 ft high 365 ft from the end

Radio frequencies

Common traffic advisory (CTAF)122.7 · Activate low-intensity runway lights runway 18/36 - the common traffic frequency.
Approach and departure120.4

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Aircraft registered in Fargo from the FAA register

210 aircraft are registered to owners in Fargo, North Dakota: 128 piston singles, 31 turboprops, 28 business jets, 13 piston twins, 6 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.

Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:

Fargo Jet Center LLC 13Weather Modification LLC 7Fargo Air Museum 5Aerolease LLC 5Sfh INC DBA 4North Dakota State University 4Island Park Aviation LLC 4Combined Aircraft Ownership LLC 3Sfh INC 2Scheels All Sports INC 2

Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in North Dakota.

Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 6 since 1982, 0 fatal

2021-08-10CEN21LA371 · Cessna 210D N3944Y · accident · serious injuries
2001-06-11CHI01LA201 · Piper J3-C65 N3253N · accident · no injuries
1997-05-03CHI97LA120 · Maule M-5 N290X · accident · no injuries
1995-03-15CHI95LA102 · Cessna 150 N60564 · accident · no injuries
1987-02-20DEN87FA057 · Cessna T210N N9499Y · accident · serious injuries
1986-01-04DEN86LA063 · Cessna 150H N23148 · accident · no injuries

Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.

Nearby within 30 nautical miles

The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file

  • Activate low-intensity runway lights runway 18/36 - the common traffic frequency.
  • Brian christl chrmn airport authorized.
  • Self service available with credit card.
  • Markings faded.
  • Markings faded.
  • Deer and birds on and in the vicinity of airport.
  • Paja on and in the vicinity of airport.
  • Traffic pattern 800 feet above ground level.

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.