2
Runways
6
Frequencies
0
Procedures
4
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
Current Weather
METAR KXWA 272251Z AUTO 13014G22KT 10SM FEW029 BKN070 25/18 A2956 RMK AO2 PK WND 11026/2200 SLP004 T02500183
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
130° at 14 kt G22
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
25°C
Dewpoint
18.3°C
Altimeter
1001.10 inHg
Cloud Cover
BKN
Observed 2026-06-27 22:51Z
Forecast (TAF)
TAF KXWA 271739Z 2718/2818 07012KT P6SM SCT040 BKN060 FM272300 12015G25KT 6SM -TSRA BR BKN040CB OVC060 PROB30 2723/2805 4SM +TSRA BR OVC025CB FM280600 19006KT P6SM BKN050 PROB30 2809/2814 5SM -TSRA BR BKN025CB OVC050 FM281500 20015KT P6SM OVC015
Valid 2026-06-27 18:00Z – 2026-06-28 18:00Z
Nearby Weather Cameras
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| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 4,502 ft | 75 ft | CONC | MED |
| 14/32 | 7,503 ft | 150 ft | CONC | HIGH |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.8 | WILLISTON BASIN INTL |
| UNICOM | 122.8 | WILLISTON BASIN INTL |
| WATFORD CITY RCAG | 126.85 | WATFORD CITY |
| WATFORD CITY RCAG | XXX.XXX | WATFORD CITY |
| WILLISTON RCO | XXX.XXX | WILLISTON |
| XWA ASOS | XXX.XXX | - |
Active NOTAMs
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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 4 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 4 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.