KBWP · WAH

Harry Stern Airport

Wahpeton, North DakotaElevation 968 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

2 runways · longest 5,100 ft

03/21
Dimensions
3,254 x 150 ft
Surface
Turf (good)
RWY 0338°T
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 21218°T
Traffic patternLeft
15/33
Dimensions
5,100 x 75 ft
Surface
Concrete (good)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 15156°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 33336°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft

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

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Harry Stern Airport is in Wahpeton, North Dakota. Field elevation 968 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerJON KLEIN
Manager phone701-642-5777
AttendedALL MON-FRI, 0800–1700
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKBWP / WAH
SectionalTWIN CITIES
Center (ARTCC)MINNEAPOLIS
Flight service (AFSS)GRAND FORKS
RegionNorth Dakota
CountryUnited States
Coordinates46.2441, -96.6074
Distance from city1 NM S
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF123.000
UNICOM123.000
FREQUENCIES

Communications

127.875
AWOS 3
AWOS
122.425
GRAND FORKS RDO
RDO
123
CTAF/UNICOM
UNIC
123.000
CTAF
CTAF
123.000
UNICOM
UNICOM

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

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

FOR SVC AFT HRS CALL AMGR 701-361-0230.
MIRL RWY 15/33 PRESET LOW INTST TO INCR INTST & ACTVT REIL RWY 15 & 33; PAPI RWY 15 & 33 - CTAF.
DEER AND BIRDS ON OR INVOF ARPT.
RY 03 SAFETY AREA CULTIVATED UNEVEN DIRT, SOFT WHEN WET.
ADDNL PHONE 701-361-0230 OR CITY POLICE 701-642-7777.
CFM ARPT CONDS IN WINTER MONTHS BFR USE CALL 701-642-5777.
FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
RWY 03/21 CLSD WINTER MONTHS.
RWY 03/21 MKD WITH EDGE & CORNER DALGT METAL MKRS PAINTED ORANGE.
100LL 24 HR SELF-SERVICE WITH CREDIT CARD.
32 FT TREES 1250 FT FROM THLD BOTH SIDES OF EXTDD CNTRLN APCH RATIO 32:1.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KBWP have a METAR?
Yes. KBWP is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does KBWP have a TAF?
When KBWP issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KBWP?
KBWP sits at 968 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KBWP?
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.
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