Park River - W C Skjerven Field Airport

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Location

Latitude: 
48-23-38.7000N (48.394083)
Longitude: 
097-46-50.7720W (-97.78077)
Elevation: 
1104.1 feet MSL (337 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
3.3 E (as of June 2026 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
01 N.M. W of Park River, North Dakota
Found On: 
Twin Cities Chart
FAA Region: 
AGL

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
JAYSE WHARAM
P.O. BOX 611
PARK RIVER, ND 58270
701-331-0818
PARK RIVER AIRPORT AUTH
P.O. BOX 611
PARK RIVER, ND 58270
701-331-0818

Operations

Airport Status: 
Operational
Facility Use: 
Public
Type: 
Airport
Activation Date: 
12/1959
Control tower: 
No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
Months/Days/Hours
ALL/ALL/ON CALL
Boundary ARTCC: 
ZMP (Minneapolis)
Responsible ARTCC: 
ZMP (Minneapolis)
Lighting Schedule: 
SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
Yes
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
2104 feet (641 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
GFK
NOTAM-D Service: 
Yes
International Airport of Entry: 
No
Customs Landing Rights: 
No
Military Landing Rights: 
Yes
Civil/Military Joint Use: 
No

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

CTAF:  122.800
Unicom:  122.800
Approach:  GRAND FORKS
118.1
118.1
MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC
Departure:  GRAND FORKS
118.1
118.1
MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC

  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC (ZMP) ON FREQS 132.15/269.6 (GRAND FORKS RCAG) WHEN GRAND FORKS APCH CLSD.
   

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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Area Code: 701

Business Name Frequency Phone Fuel Grade

Flight Service Stations

Primary Alternate
FSS on Field:  N
FSS Name (ID):  Grand Forks(GFK)
Frequency: 
Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

Instrument Procedures / Charts


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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near Y37

Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

Nearby Airports with Fuel

Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
16.3 Hutson Field Airport
(KGAF GAF)
87 84 100LL, Jet A
24.1 Cavalier Municipal Airport
(2C8)
14 11 100LL, Jet A
33.1 Walhalla Municipal Airport
(96D)
351 348 100LL
36.1 Grand Forks International Airport
(GFK KGFK GFK)
137 134 100LL, Jet A
36.7 Stephen Municipal Airport
(D41)
83 81 100LL, MOGAS
39.2 Pembina Municipal Airport
(PMB KPMB PMB)
32 29 100LL
48.1 Devils Lake Regional Airport
(DVL KDVL DVL)
250 246 100LL, Jet A
57.1 Crookston Municipal/Kirkwood Field Airport
(CKN KCKN CKN)
125 123 100LL, Jet A
66.8 Thief River Falls Regional Airport
(TVF KTVF TVF)
106 104 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
78.7 Rolla Municipal/Leonard Krech Field Airport
(06D)
292 287 100LL, Jet A
84.0 Rolette Airport
(2H9)
282 277 100lL
87.2 Roseau Municipal/Rudy Billberg Field Airport
(ROX KROX ROX)
70 68 100LL, Jet A
87.7 Barnes County Municipal Airport
(KBAC BAC)
186 183 100LL, Jet A
89.4 Rugby Municipal Airport
(KRUG RUG)
270 265 100LL, Jet A
93.5 Harvey Municipal Airport
(5H4)
248 243 100LL
95.0 Jamestown Regional Airport
(JMS KJMS JMS)
202 198 100LL, Jet A
96.2 West Fargo Municipal Airport
(D54)
158 155 100LL
96.6 Hector International Airport
(FAR KFAR FAR)
155 153 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+, Jet A++, JP-8

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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Remarks

A110-1 DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
A110-2 RWY 04/22 CLSD WINTER MONTHS DUE TO LACK OF SNOW REMOVAL.
A110-3 CFM WINTER CONDS AFT MAJOR STORM CALL 701-331-0818.
A110-4 FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
A17 FOR SERVICE AFTER HOURS CALL 701-331-0818.
A52-22 ALSO +23 FT PLINE 580 FT FROM THR ON CNTRLN APCH RATIO 25:1.
A81-APT ACTVT MIRL RWY 13/31 SS-SR - CTAF. PAPI RWYS 13 & 31 OPR CONSLY.

Runways

Runway Summary

Runways: 04/22
13/31
Longest Runway: 13/31 is 3100 ft (945 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach:

Y37 Airport Runway Details

Runway 04/22  2499 ft x 100 ft (762 m x 30 m)
Runway Length Source:  3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 10/17/2017
Surface:  Turf - Good condition - No special surface treatment

Runway 04

Runway 22

Elevation: 
1103.1 1087.0
Latitude: 
48-23-32.1624N 48-23-50.3534N
Longitude: 
097-47-03.1508W 097-46-38.1633W
Runway True Alignment: 
042 222
Glide Path Angle: 
0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern: 
Left Left

Runway 13/31  3100 ft x 60 ft (945 m x 18 m)
Runway Length Source:  3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 10/17/2017
Surface:  Turf - Good condition - No special surface treatment
Runway Edge Lights:  Medium Intensity

Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
Single Wheel Landing Gear:  12.0

Runway 13

Runway 31

Elevation: 
1104.1 1086.6
Latitude: 
48-23-47.2306N 48-23-26.0445N
Longitude: 
097-47-07.4342W 097-46-34.2972W
Runway True Alignment: 
134 314
Glide Path Angle: 
3.0 degrees 3.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern: 
Left Left
Runway Markings Type: 
Nonprecision Instrument Nonprecision Instrument
Runway Markings Condition:
Good Good
Object at End: 
TREES
Object Height: 
103
Distance from End: 
2100
Visual Glide Slope Indicators: 
2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway 2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
Threshold Crossing Height: 
43 43

Services

Airframe Repair: 
Major
Powerplant Repair: 
Major
Bottled Oxygen: 
High Pressure / Low Pressure
Bulk Oxygen: 
High Pressure / Low Pressure
Fuel Available: 
100LL, Jet A, Jet A+, Jet A++, JP-8
Landing Fees: 
No
Parking: 
Hangars and tiedowns available

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