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53NDAIRPORT

R. Leep Strip

Hurdsfield, North Dakota

VFRUpdated 2h ago1,894 ft MSL

1

Runway

0

Frequencies

0

Procedures

0

NOTAMs

Quick Facts

ICAO

53ND

FAA

53ND

Elevation

1,894 ft MSL

Runways

1

Frequencies

0

Tower

No

Fuel

N/A

Coordinates

47.548, -99.947

Airport Information

Facility Type

AIRPORT

Elevation

1,894 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

Fuel Types

None listed

Coordinates

47.5481, -99.9471

Current Weather

METAR K5H4 131715Z AUTO 19010KT 150V210 7SM CLR 25/M01 A3008 RMK AO2

Flight Category

VFR

Wind

190° at 10 kt

Visibility

7 SM

Temperature

25°C

Dewpoint

-1°C

Altimeter

1018.70 inHg

Cloud Cover

CLR

Nearest weather from K5H4 (15 NM away)

Observed 2026-05-13 17:15Z

Nearby Weather Cameras

No camera at 53ND. Showing nearest cameras.

Weather camera at Maddock Municipal Airport facing NorthEast
Live

Maddock Municipal Airport

NorthEast · Camera 1 · 4 cameras total

36 NM away

Weather camera at Rugby Municipal Airport facing NorthEast
Live

Rugby Municipal Airport

NorthEast · Camera 1 · 4 cameras total

51 NM away

12 camera angles available

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Source: FAA faa-weather-camera

Runways

IDLengthWidthSurfaceLights
17/352,000 ft75 ftTURF-

Active NOTAMs

No active NOTAMs for 53ND.

Nearby Airports in North Dakota

53ND Operational Overview

Location & Facility

R. Leep Strip (53ND) is a airport located in Hurdsfield, North Dakota, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 1,894 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 47.5481°N, 99.9471°W.

Runways

R. Leep Strip has 1 runway. The longest runway (17/35) measures 2,000 feet by 75 feet with a turf surface.

Communications & Operations

R. Leep Strip is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.

Weather Cameras

3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near R. Leep Strip, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.

Current Conditions

The current flight category at R. Leep Strip is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 53ND?

53ND is the ICAO identifier for R. Leep Strip, a public-use airport located in Hurdsfield, North Dakota, United States.

How many runways does R. Leep Strip have?

R. Leep Strip (53ND) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of 53ND?

The field elevation of R. Leep Strip is 1,894 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

Is fuel available at 53ND?

No fuel types are currently listed for R. Leep Strip. Contact the FBO directly for availability.

What are the current weather conditions at 53ND?

The current flight category at R. Leep Strip is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.

Are there active NOTAMs at 53ND?

There are currently no active NOTAMs for R. Leep Strip.

How do I access complete data for 53ND?

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Where is R. Leep Strip located?

R. Leep Strip (53ND) is located in Hurdsfield, North Dakota, United States, at an elevation of 1,894 ft MSL.

Does 53ND have weather cameras?

53ND does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.

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Source: FAA faa-nasr· AIRAC 28-day cycle· Updated May 5, 11:46 PM UTC
Source: FAA noaa-awc-metar· Updated May 13, 05:15 PM UTC