2
Runways
6
Frequencies
13
Procedures
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
CTAF
122.8 MHz
Fuel Types
100LL,A
Traffic Pattern
Not published
ARTCC
SALT LAKE CITY
Coordinates
48.2598, -103.7506
Ownership
Public
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
Nearby Weather Cameras
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| ID | Ends | Length | Width | Surface | Lights | Weight Bearing | PCN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 04 / 22 | 4,502 ft | 75 ft | CONC | MED | SW (Single Wheel) 12,500 lbs | - |
| 14/32 | 14 / 32 | 7,503 ft | 150 ft | CONC | HIGH | SW (Single Wheel) 120,000 lbsDW (Dual Wheel) 195,000 lbsDTW (Dual Tandem) 339,000 lbs | - |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name | Call Sign | Use | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.8 | WILLISTON BASIN INTLACTVT MALSR RWY 32; REIL RWY 04, 14, & 22; MIRL RWY 04/22; HIRL RWY 14/32 - CTAF. HIRL RWY 14/32 OPRNL ON LOW INTST, TO INCR INTST - CTAF. PAPI RWYS 4, 14, 22 & 32 OPR CONSLY. | - | CTAF | - |
| UNICOM | 122.8 | WILLISTON BASIN INTL | - | UNICOM | - |
| WATFORD CITY RCAG | 126.85 | WATFORD CITYAPCH/DEP CTL SVC PRVDD BY SALT LAKE CITY ARTCC ON FREQS 126.85/305.2 (WATFORD CITY RCAG). | - | WATFORD CITY RCAG | - |
| WATFORD CITY RCAG | XXX.XXX | WATFORD CITYAPCH/DEP CTL SVC PRVDD BY SALT LAKE CITY ARTCC ON FREQS 126.85/305.2 (WATFORD CITY RCAG). | - | WATFORD CITY RCAG | - |
| WILLISTON RCO | XXX.XXX | WILLISTONCOMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY GRAND FORKS RADIO ON FREQ 122.5 (WILLISTON RCO). | WILLISTON | WILLISTON RCO | - |
| XWA ASOS | XXX.XXX | - | - | XWA ASOS | - |
Airport Remarks
- FOR US CUSTOMS, CALL 701-770-2460/2461.
- BIRDS & DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
- ARPT SFC CONDS UNMON 0100-0500 DAILY.
- FOR US CUSTOMS CALL 701-875-2128.
- ACTVT MALSR RWY 32; REIL RWY 04, 14, & 22; MIRL RWY 04/22; HIRL RWY 14/32 - CTAF. HIRL RWY 14/32 OPRNL ON LOW INTST, TO INCR INTST - CTAF. PAPI RWYS 4, 14, 22 & 32 OPR CONSLY.
- SUPPL WND INDCRS RWYS 14/32 & 04/22.
- FOR AFT HRS FUEL, CTC 701-570-5345
- PCR VALUE: 148/R/D/W/T
- PCR VALUE: 622/R/D/W/T
- RWY 04/22 NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS AND NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS.
IFR Procedures
4 Runway, 1 ILS, 6 Approaches, 1 SIDs, 1 Localizer
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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.
Instrument Procedures
WILLISTON BASIN INTL has 13 published instrument flight procedures, including 4 approaches, 1 SID (Standard Instrument Departure). These procedures are updated on the 28-day AIRAC cycle. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view full procedure charts with waypoint maps and altitude profiles.
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.
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), surveyed.
Is fuel available at KXWA?
Yes, WILLISTON BASIN INTL offers 100LL,A fuel.
What is the longest runway at KXWA?
The longest runway at WILLISTON BASIN INTL is 7,503 feet long.
How much weight can the main runway at KXWA support?
The main runway at WILLISTON BASIN INTL supports single-wheel landing gear aircraft up to 120,000 lbs.
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?
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