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KXWAAIRPORT

WILLISTON BASIN INTL

WILLISTON, North Dakota

VFR10 Active NOTAMsUpdated 15 min ago2,356 ft MSL

2

Runways

6

Frequencies

0

Procedures

10

NOTAMs

Quick Facts

ICAO

KXWA

FAA

XWA

Elevation

2,356 ft MSL

Runways

2

Frequencies

6

Tower

No

Fuel

100LL,A

Coordinates

48.260, -103.751

Airport Information

Facility Type

AIRPORT

Elevation

2,356 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

Fuel Types

100LL,A

ARTCC

SALT LAKE CITY

Coordinates

48.2598, -103.7506

Ownership

Public

Hours of Operation

0700-1900

Current Weather

METAR KXWA 220251Z AUTO 02006KT 10SM SCT055 OVC090 11/06 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP162 T01060056 58005

Flight Category

VFR

Wind

20° at 6 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Temperature

10.6°C

Dewpoint

5.6°C

Altimeter

1014.60 inHg

Cloud Cover

OVC

Observed 2026-05-22 02:51Z

Forecast (TAF)

TAF KXWA 212337Z 2200/2224 32012G20KT P6SM BKN080 FM220200 VRB06KT P6SM BKN080 PROB30 2203/2209 4SM -SHRA OVC060 FM220900 36007KT P6SM BKN035 PROB30 2209/2215 4SM -SHRA BR OVC025 FM221800 01007KT P6SM BKN050

Valid 2026-05-22 00:00Z2026-05-23 00:00Z

Nearby Weather Cameras

No camera at KXWA. Showing nearest cameras.

Weather camera at Sidney Airport facing South
Live

Sidney Airport

South · Camera 3 · 4 cameras total

42 NM away

Weather camera at Tioga Muni Airport facing SouthEast
Live

Tioga Muni Airport

SouthEast · Camera 2 · 4 cameras total

51 NM away

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Source: FAA faa-weather-camera

Runways

IDLengthWidthSurfaceLights
04/224,502 ft75 ftCONCMED
14/327,503 ft150 ftCONCHIGH

Frequencies

CTAF (1)UNICOM (1)WATFORD CITY RCAG (2)WILLISTON RCO (1)XWA ASOS (1)
TypeFrequencyName
CTAF122.8WILLISTON BASIN INTL
UNICOM122.8WILLISTON BASIN INTL
WATFORD CITY RCAG126.85WATFORD CITY
WATFORD CITY RCAGXXX.XXXWATFORD CITY
WILLISTON RCOXXX.XXXWILLISTON
XWA ASOSXXX.XXX-

Active NOTAMs

10 ActiveDOM: 10

XWA 26/055

2026-05-21 17:512026-05-22 17:51

XWA 26/054

2026-05-21 17:502026-05-22 17:50

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KXWA Operational Overview

Location & Facility

WILLISTON BASIN INTL (KXWA) is a publicly owned airport open to the public located in WILLISTON, North Dakota, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 2,356 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 48.2598°N, 103.7506°W.

Runways

WILLISTON BASIN INTL has 2 runways. The longest runway (04/22) measures 4,502 feet by 75 feet with a conc surface. Other runways include 14/32 (7,503 ft, CONC).

Communications & Operations

WILLISTON BASIN INTL is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 6 communication frequencies are published for this facility.

Services & Fuel

WILLISTON BASIN INTL offers 100LL,A fuel. Pilots planning fuel stops should confirm availability with the FBO, as hours and pricing may vary.

Weather Cameras

3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near WILLISTON BASIN INTL, 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 WILLISTON BASIN INTL is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations. There are currently 10 active NOTAMs for this facility.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is KXWA?

KXWA is the ICAO identifier for WILLISTON BASIN INTL, a public-use airport located in WILLISTON, North Dakota, United States.

How many runways does WILLISTON BASIN INTL have?

WILLISTON BASIN INTL (KXWA) has 2 runways. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of KXWA?

The field elevation of WILLISTON BASIN INTL is 2,356 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

Is fuel available at KXWA?

Yes, WILLISTON BASIN INTL offers 100LL,A fuel.

What are the current weather conditions at KXWA?

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

Are there active NOTAMs at KXWA?

There are currently 10 active NOTAMs for WILLISTON BASIN INTL. Sign up for AeroCopilot to read decoded NOTAM text and AI interpretations.

How do I access complete data for KXWA?

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Where is WILLISTON BASIN INTL located?

WILLISTON BASIN INTL (KXWA) is located in WILLISTON, North Dakota, United States, at an elevation of 2,356 ft MSL.

Does KXWA have weather cameras?

KXWA 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 20, 04:56 PM UTC
Source: FAA noaa-awc-metar· Updated May 22, 02:51 AM UTCSource: FAA faa-nms-notam· Updated May 22, 02:51 AM UTC