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ND54 Weather Whitman Field

Robinson, North DakotaElevation 1,783 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KJMS · 45 NM E · 58 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
020@6
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 350° at 4 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 2C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight partly cloudy, low near 26F, 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 Partly Cloudy 26 NE 9 kt – 0%
Monday Mostly Cloudy 41/31 E 14 kt 20 kt 68%
Tuesday Cloudy 45/32 SE 13 kt 20 kt 10%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 55/29 W 17 kt 25 kt 3% Strong winds in the forecast
Thursday Sunny 54/32 E 10 kt – 4%
Friday Slight Chance Rain Showers 50/33 E 15 kt 23 kt 27%
Saturday Chance Rain Showers 51/34 E 10 kt 17 kt 36%
Sunday Partly Sunny 53 W 12 kt – 8%

Source: National Weather Service (office BIS). Forecast issued 0253Z.

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 ND54. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,500 ft

14/32
Dimensions
2,500 x 40 ft
Surface
Asphalt (fair)
Edge lights
LOW
RWY 14
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 32
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
1,783 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2333Z 6:33 PM
Sunrise
1312Z 8:12 AM
Loggable night
0005Z (7:05 PM local) → 1241Z (7:41 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2333Z (6:33 PM local) → 1312Z (8:12 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0033Z (7:33 PM local) → 1212Z (7:12 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

Whitman Field is in Robinson, North Dakota. Field elevation 1,783 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerANNE WHITMAN ONGSTAD
Manager phone701-392-5111
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAND54
SectionalTWIN CITIES
Center (ARTCC)MINNEAPOLIS
Flight service (AFSS)GRAND FORKS
RegionNorth Dakota
CountryUnited States
Coordinates47.1292, -99.7304
Distance from city3 NM SE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

ND54 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KJMS (45 NM E, VFR).

KJMS Jamestown Regional Airport
45 NM E
VFR
KBIS Bismarck Municipal Airport
47 NM SW
VFR
KDVL Devils Lake Regional Airport
68 NM NE
VFR
KMOT Minot International Airport
92 NM NW
VFR
KMBG Mobridge Municipal Airport
99 NM S
VFR
KMIB Minot Air Force Base
101 NM NW
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›TWY NOT LIGHTED.
›ACTVT LIRL RY 14/32 - CTAF.
›DIRT TRAIL 180'FM THR 100'R OF EXTDD CL.
›+15'HAY STACKS 300'FM THR 100'L OF EXTDD CL APCH RATIO 6:1; +20'POLE 50'FM HR 50'L OF CL EXTDD APCH RATIO 12:1.
›+18'POLE 600'FM THR 180'L OF EXTDD CL APCH RATIO 22:1.
›FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
›CONFIRM WINTER CONDITIONS - CALL 701-392-5111; OTRW ARPT IS CLSD.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗ND54 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does ND54 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for ND54. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does ND54 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for ND54. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at ND54?
ND54 sits at 1,783 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for ND54?
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.