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KD05 Weather Garrison Municipal Airport

Garrison, North DakotaElevation 1,935 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KMOT · 37 NM N · 50 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 · KMOT
WIND
340@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 50° at 3 kt, temperature 0C. This observation is older than usual, so treat it with extra caution. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly clear, low near 22F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: strong winds in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Strong winds in the forecastWeather.gov
Wednesday: winds up to 25 kt. Re-check crosswind components closer to departure.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Clear 22 NE 7 kt – 0%
Monday Partly Sunny 44/28 E 10 kt 18 kt 29%
Tuesday Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers 45/28 SE 11 kt 20 kt 28%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 53/25 W 16 kt 25 kt 7% Strong winds in the forecast
Thursday Mostly Sunny 52/26 SE 7 kt – 7%
Friday Slight Chance Rain Showers 48/29 E 11 kt 21 kt 26%
Saturday Chance Rain And Snow Showers 49/29 NE 7 kt – 31%
Sunday Partly Sunny 53 W 7 kt – 6%

Source: National Weather Service (office BIS). Forecast issued 0344Z.

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
NESW13310321
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 3,699 ft

13/31
Dimensions
3,699 x 60 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 13140°T
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 31320°T
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft
03/21
Dimensions
2,618 x 120 ft
Surface
Turf (good)
RWY 0337°T
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 21217°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
1,935 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2339Z 6:39 PM
Sunrise
1320Z 8:20 AM
Loggable night
0011Z (7:11 PM local) → 1248Z (7:48 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2339Z (6:39 PM local) → 1320Z (8:20 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0039Z (7:39 PM local) → 1220Z (7:20 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

Garrison Municipal Airport is in Garrison, North Dakota. Field elevation 1,935 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerJIM WILCOX
Manager phone(701) 301-1055
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKD05
SectionalBILLINGS
Center (ARTCC)MINNEAPOLIS
Flight service (AFSS)GRAND FORKS
RegionNorth Dakota
CountryUnited States
Coordinates47.6559, -101.4370
Distance from city1 NM W
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

127.6
MINNEAPOLIS CNTR
CNTR
122.9
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

KD05 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KMOT (37 NM N, VFR).

KMOT Minot International Airport
37 NM N
VFR
KMIB Minot Air Force Base
46 NM N
VFR
KBIS Bismarck Municipal Airport
60 NM SE
VFR
KDIK Dickinson Theodore Roosevelt Regional Airport
76 NM SW
VFR
KXWA Williston Basin International Airport
100 NM W
VFR
CYEN Estevan Airport
111 NM NW
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›CFM SNOW REMOVAL CTC AMGR OR CITY HALL (701) 463-2600.
›WILDLIFE AND BIRDS ON AND INVOF ARPT.
›FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
›ADDL CONTACT CITY 701-463-2600
›RWY 03/21 CLSD WINTER MONTHS DUE TO LACK OF SNOW REMOVAL
›+25 FT TREES 330 FT FROM RWY END 235 R OF CNTLN; PENETRATES 7:1 TRNSL SFC.
›+262 FT TWR 6600 FT FROM RWY END 1000 FT R.
›24 HR SELF SVC CREDIT CARD FUEL AVBL.
›ACTVT PAPI RWY 13 & 31; MIRL RWY 13/31 - CTAF.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗KD05 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KD05 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for KD05. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does KD05 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for KD05. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KD05?
KD05 sits at 1,935 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KD05?
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.