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08ND Weather Brecht Strip

Golden Valley, North DakotaElevation 1,990 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KDIK · 43 NM SW · 13 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KDIK
WIND
180@4
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind from 170° at 3 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature -7C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests today sunny, high near 49F, low near 21F, 2% chance of precipitation. Key risks: strong winds in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Strong winds in the forecastWeather.gov
Wednesday: winds up to 26 kt. Re-check crosswind components closer to departure.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Today Sunny 49/21 NE 8 kt – 2%
Monday Cloudy 42/21 E 12 kt 19 kt 52%
Tuesday Slight Chance Snow Showers then Mostly Cloudy 45/25 SE 12 kt 21 kt 37%
Wednesday Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny 51/22 W 18 kt 26 kt 15% Strong winds in the forecast
Thursday Mostly Sunny 53/27 E 12 kt 18 kt 13%
Friday Chance Rain Showers 49/27 E 12 kt 20 kt 37%
Saturday Chance Rain Showers 48/26 N 9 kt 17 kt 39%

Source: National Weather Service (office BIS). Forecast issued 1209Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for 08ND. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 1,300 ft

17/35
Dimensions
1,300 x 75 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY 17
RWY 35

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
1,990 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2344Z 6:44 PM
Sunrise
1321Z 8:21 AM
Loggable night
0016Z (7:16 PM local) → 1249Z (7:49 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2344Z (6:44 PM local) → 1321Z (8:21 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0044Z (7:44 PM local) → 1221Z (7:21 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Brecht Strip is in Golden Valley, North Dakota. Field elevation 1,990 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerDEEN R. BRECHT
Manager phone701-983-4429
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA08ND
SectionalBILLINGS
Center (ARTCC)MINNEAPOLIS
Flight service (AFSS)GRAND FORKS
RegionNorth Dakota
CountryUnited States
Coordinates47.3231, -102.0980
Distance from city3 NM NW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

08ND has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KDIK (43 NM SW, VFR).

KDIK Dickinson Theodore Roosevelt Regional Airport
43 NM SW
VFR
KBIS Bismarck Municipal Airport
64 NM SE
VFR
KMOT Minot International Airport
65 NM NE
VFR
KMIB Minot Air Force Base
72 NM NE
VFR
KXWA Williston Basin International Airport
87 NM NW
VFR
KSDY Sidney - Richland Regional Airport
88 NM W
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FILED FOR RECORD PURPOSES ONLY.
›FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗08ND on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 08ND have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 08ND. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 08ND have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 08ND. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 08ND?
08ND sits at 1,990 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 08ND?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.