Elgin Municipal
Y71 · Elgin, North Dakota · Grant County · map
Elgin Municipal is a public-use airport owned by Elgin Arpt Authority, 1 mile south of Elgin, North Dakota, 2,355 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 12/30, is 2,842 feet of grass.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA Y71
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Elgin Arpt Authority
- Elevation
- 2,355 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Billings sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 10E
- In the FAA's files since
- August 1979
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 2,842 × 120 ft | Grass, fair |
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 |
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Aircraft registered in Elgin from the FAA register
1 aircraft are registered to owners in Elgin, North Dakota: 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.
- Runway surface clumpy and rough. Dirt mounds prsnt.
- No LINE-OF-SIGHT between runways 12 and 30 bgng 500'FM runway 12 end and 1000'FM runway 30 end to a height of 20' MID-CNTR.
- Runway 30; 10 feet dropoff 100 feet from threshold outbound.
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.