Hector International Airport

KFAR · Minnesota, United States

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About Hector International Airport

HECTOR INTL
ICAO KFAR
FAA ID FAR
IATA FAR
Type Large airport
Open since August 1937
Coordinates (ARP) 46.92064, -96.81575   465514N 0964857W
Variation 2.6° E (2024)
Timezone Chicago (-5 h)
Local time Apr 19, 2024 04:13
Fuel types
100LL 100LL gasoline, low lead (Blue)
A Jet A, Kerosene (-40°C)
A+ Jet A, Kerosene + FS-II (-40°C)
A++ Jet A, Kerosene + FS-II, CI/LI, SDA (-40°C)
J8 JP-8 Jet A-1, Kerosene + FS-II, CI/LI, SDA (-47°C)
Usage Public (Joint use)
Operations (annual) 90,450 (August 31, 2023)
Based aircraft 217
Airport status Operational
Source FAA (Effective date April 18, 2024)

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Length Width Surface Latitude Longitude
9 090° 087° 6,302 ft 98 ft Concrete 46.9271 -96.8273
27 270° 267° 46.927 -96.8021
13 137° 134° 3,802 ft 75 ft Concrete 46.9141 -96.8215
31 317° 314° 46.9065 -96.8112
18 180° 177° 9,003 ft 151 ft Concrete 46.9329 -96.8161
36 360° 357° 46.9082 -96.8164

Do not use for flight planning
The airport may be closed or require prior permission. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

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Hector International Airport

Hector International Airport is a large airport in Minnesota, United States. The airport is located at latitude 46.91930 and longitude -96.81577. The airport has 3 runways: 18/36, 9/27 and 13/31. The ICAO airport code of this field is KFAR. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is FAR. The airport's IATA code is FAR. Nearby other airfields are Jerger's Field, West Fargo Municipal Airport, Jacob Gust Airport, Moorhead Municipal/Florence Klingensmith Field and Lisburg Airport.

Hector International Airport publishes a METAR. The flight information region (FIR) is Minneapolis.

Hector International Airport is in the timezone of America/Chicago. Difference with UTC is -5 h. Today the sun rises at 06:30 and sets at 20:21. This applies to Hector International Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -5 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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On this airport you can find flying schools. The only known company on this field is Fargo Flight School.

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Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Sanford Health Heliport US-8499 2.4 NM 149°
Jerger's Field US-6016 4.1 NM 086°
West Fargo Municipal Airport KD54 4.4 NM 254°
Jacob Gust Airport US-8611 4.8 NM 286°
Sanford Fargo Medical Center Heliport US-8501 5.0 NM 209°
Essentia Health Fargo Heliport US-8500 5.3 NM 185°
Moorhead Municipal/Florence Klingensmith Field KJKJ 7.9 NM 127°
Lisburg Airport US-8451 10 NM 330°
True North Airpark US-8612 11 NM 229°

Navigational aids

Name Ident Type Distance Direction
Kenie AA NDB 5.4 NM 360°
Fargo FAR VORTAC 10 NM 188°

More runway information

Condition

ID Surface condition Surface treatment PCN
Pavement Classification Number 		Runway Lights Edge Intensity
9 Good Saw-cut or plastic grooved 25/R/C/W/T Medium
27
13 Good Saw-cut or plastic grooved 17/R/D/W/T Medium
31
18 Good Saw-cut or plastic grooved 95/R/C/W/T High
36

Weight Bearing Capacity

ID Single wheel Double wheel Double tandem Dual double tandem
9 60,000 lbs 100,000 lbs
27
13 26,000 lbs 35,000 lbs
31
18 100,000 lbs 200,000 lbs 400,000 lbs
36

Declared distances

ID TORA
Takeoff Run Available 		TODA
Takeoff Distance Available 		ASDA
Accelerated Stop Distance Available 		LDA
Landing Distance Available 		Displaced Threshold
Length
9 6,302 ft 6,302 ft 6,302 ft 6,302 ft
27 6,302 ft 6,302 ft 6,302 ft 6,302 ft
13 3,802 ft 3,802 ft 3,802 ft 3,802 ft
31 3,802 ft 3,802 ft 3,802 ft 3,802 ft
18 9,003 ft 9,003 ft 9,003 ft 9,003 ft
36 9,003 ft 9,003 ft 9,003 ft 9,003 ft

Elevations

ID End Elevation Threshold Crossing Height Visual Glide Path Angle Touchdown Zone Elevation Displaced Threshold
Elevation
9 896 ft 42 ft 3.0° 274 ft
27 899 ft 42 ft 3.0° 274 ft
13 901 ft 61 ft 3.0° 275 ft
31 899 ft 37 ft 3.0° 274 ft
18 900 ft 68 ft 3.0° 274 ft
36 899 ft 71 ft 3.0° 274 ft

Obstruction data

ID Controlling Object
Description 		Controlling Object
Marking 		CFR Part 77 Controlling Object
Clearance slope 		Controlling Object
Height (AGL) 		Controlling Object
Distance Threshold 		Controlling Object
Centerline offset 		Controlling Object
Centerline
9 D 50
27 POLE Lighted D 35 25 ft 1,086 ft 1,535 ft Left
13 ROAD B(V) 47 7 ft 551 ft 591 ft Right
31 ROAD B(V) 29 8 ft 433 ft 482 ft Left
18 Precision Instrument 50
36 Precision Instrument 50

Lights and markings

ID Runway Markings
Type 		Runway Markings
Condition 		Approach Light System Runway End Identifier Lights Centerline Lights Touchdown Lights Visual Glide Slope Indicators
9 Nonprecision Instrument Good Yes No P4L
27 Nonprecision Instrument Good Yes P4L
13 Basic Good P2R
31 Basic Good P2L
18 Precision Instrument Good MALSR No P4L
36 Precision Instrument Good MALSR No P4R

Other information

ID ILS type Pattern Runway Visual Range
Equipment 		Runway Visibility Value
Equipment
9
27
13 Left hand
31 Left hand
18 ILS Touchdown, Rollout
36 ILS/DME Left hand Touchdown, Rollout Yes
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