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KFAR

Hector International Airport · Fargo

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
902 ft / 275 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 133.80 MHz (FARGO TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Hector International Airport (KFAR), located in Fargo, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 3 active runways with a maximum elevation of 902 ft. Instrument approaches (IFR) are supported with verified ILS frequencies and identifiers for precision landings.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Hector International Airport
ICAO / IATA
KFAR / FAR
Municipality
Fargo
Country
Region
US-ND — North Dakota
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
902 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 18 / 36
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 9,000 ft / 2,743 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Concrete
Heading: 180° / 360°
RWY 18 (180°)
108.90 MHz
IDENT: AAM | CRS: 176°
RWY 36 (360°)
110.30 MHz
IDENT: FAR | CRS: 356°
Runway 09 / 27
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 6,300 ft / 1,920 m
Runway Width: 100 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Concrete
Heading: 90° / 270°
RWY 09 (90°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 27 (270°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 13 / 31
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 3,800 ft / 1,158 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: PEM
Heading: 137° / 317°
RWY 13 (137°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 31 (317°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

A/D FARGO APP/DEP
120.40 MHz
ATIS ATIS
124.50 MHz
GND GND/CLNC DEL
121.90 MHz
RDO GRAND FORKS RDO
122.42 MHz
TWR FARGO TWR
133.80 MHz
UNIC UNICOM
122.95 MHz

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Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: FAA NASR · Cycle: Jan 2026