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9G9 Weather Gackle Municipal Airport

Gackle, North DakotaElevation 1,904 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KJMS · 28 NM NE · 53 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 · KJMS
WIND
030@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 40° at 5 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 3C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly cloudy, low near 28F, 2% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Cloudy 28 NE 10 kt 17 kt 2%
Monday Mostly Cloudy then Chance Snow Showers 38/32 E 13 kt 21 kt 90%
Tuesday Cloudy 44/34 E 11 kt 19 kt 6%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 53/32 W 12 kt 20 kt 7%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 52/34 NE 9 kt 16 kt 4%
Friday Mostly Cloudy 50/35 E 13 kt 22 kt 28%
Saturday Chance Rain Showers 50/36 NE 9 kt 16 kt 41%
Sunday Mostly Cloudy 52 NW 10 kt – 7%

Source: National Weather Service (office BIS). Forecast issued 0348Z.

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
2 runways
NESW17350826
WIND
No on-field weather data
No reporting weather station on the field, so wind components cannot be computed. See nearby stations below.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

2 runways · longest 1,620 ft

17/35
Dimensions
1,150 x 40 ft
Surface
Turf (fair)
RWY 17180°T
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 35360°T
Traffic patternLeft
08/26
Dimensions
1,620 x 40 ft
Surface
Turf (fair)
RWY 0890°T
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 26270°T
Traffic patternLeft

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
1,904 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2332Z 6:32 PM
Sunrise
1309Z 8:09 AM
Loggable night
0003Z (7:03 PM local) → 1238Z (7:38 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2332Z (6:32 PM local) → 1309Z (8:09 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0032Z (7:32 PM local) → 1209Z (7:09 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

Gackle Municipal Airport is in Gackle, North Dakota. Field elevation 1,904 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerLARRY LARSON
Manager phone701-485-3241
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA9G9
SectionalTWIN CITIES
Center (ARTCC)MINNEAPOLIS
Flight service (AFSS)GRAND FORKS
RegionNorth Dakota
CountryUnited States
Coordinates46.6166, -99.1671
Distance from city1 NM SW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.900
CTAF
CTAF

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

9G9 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KJMS (28 NM NE, VFR).

KJMS Jamestown Regional Airport
28 NM NE
VFR
KBIS Bismarck Municipal Airport
66 NM W
VFR
KBTN Britton Municipal Airport
76 NM SE
VFR
KABR Aberdeen Regional Airport
77 NM SE
VFR
KMBG Mobridge Municipal Airport
82 NM SW
VFR
KDVL Devils Lake Regional Airport
91 NM N
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
›CTN - LAKE SHORE 20 FT FM RWY 8 & 26 N EDGE NEAR RWY MIDPT.
›RWY 08/26 TURF SFC ROLLING; GRASS CLUMPY & POSS ANIMAL HOLES.
›CHAIR LARRY LARSON, 701-251-8370
›PILOTS AT END OF RWY CANNOT SEE ACFT AT OPPOSITE END DUE TO RWY GRADIENT.
›5 FT HILL 60 FT R OF AER 8.
›ARPT CLSD WINTER DUE TO LACK OF SNOW REMOVAL.
›BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
›BE ALERT, RY 8 FIRST 200' RISE AT 5% SLOPE.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗9G9 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 9G9 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 9G9. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 9G9 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 9G9. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 9G9?
9G9 sits at 1,904 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 9G9?
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.