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KBWP — Harry Stern
Wahpeton, ND · field elevation 968 ft · NON-ATCT
KBWP current weather Live
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR KBWP 100135Z AUTO 31006KT 10SM CLR 06/03 A3003 RMK AO2
- Wind
- from 310° at 6 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- clear below 12,000 ft
- Temperature
- 6 °C / dewpoint 3 °C
- Altimeter
- 30.03 inHg
- Density altitude
- -9 ft · pressure altitude 858 ft
- Observed
- 5 minutes ago
Learn: reading a METAR, the weather course
Wind on each runway
Wind 310° at 6 kt. Positive is a headwind.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 33 | 5 kt head | 3 kt from the left |
| 03 | — | 6 kt from the left |
| 21 | — | 6 kt from the right |
| 15 | 5 kt tail | 3 kt from the right |
Calculator: crosswind components
48-hour trend
Eight days of observations, each readable in full — in the EFB →
Calculators: density altitude, pressure altitude, cloud base, crosswind
Weather cameras
4 within 20 nm, closest on the field. Last image 4 min ago.
View them, and the last six hours — in the EFB →
Forecast
No TAF is issued for KBWP — forecasters write them for about 700 US terminals, and this is not one.
MOS model forecasts for KBWP — in the EFB →
Airport information
- Coordinates
- 46.24429, -96.60716
- Elevation
- 968 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1321Z / 2259Z
- Magnetic variation
- 5°E (1995)
- Fuel
- 100LL,A
- Sectional
- Twin Cities
- County
- Richland, ND
Everything else KBWP publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 5,100 | 75 | CONC | MED |
| 03/21 | 3,254 | 150 | TURF | — |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 123.0
- UNICOM
- 123.0
Published procedures
- 2 approaches — RNAV (GPS)
Read the approach plates georeferenced — in the EFB →
Nearby airports
- KFFM Fergus Falls Rgnl19 nm
- KETH Wheaton Muni28 nm
- KJKJ Moorhead Muni/Florence Klingensmith Fld36 nm
- KFAR Hector Intl41 nm
- KGWR Gwinner/Roger Melroe Fld43 nm
- KDTL Detroit Lakes/Wething Fld46 nm
Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the KBWP airport diagram or an approach plate
- Other North Dakota airports
- How to read a METAR
- What VFR, MVFR, IFR and LIFR actually mean
- Live records — the strongest winds and lowest ceilings in the country right now
Weather from METAR and TAF, National Weather Service Aviation Weather Center. Airport, runway, frequency and procedure data from the FAA NASR 28-day cycle; charts from the FAA d-TPP. Advisory only — this is not a weather briefing.