📍 Valley City⬆ 1,402 ft4 runways
K6D8 ·
Barnes County Municipal Airport
46.94100°N
-98.01760°W
ARR / DAY
1
▼
69.2%
DEP / DAY
1
▼
41.2%
Barnes County Municipal Airport (K6D8) is a small general aviation airport located in Valley City, ND, 58 mi west of Fargo. It features 4 runways with the longest being 4,202 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 1 arrivals and 1 departures per day on average over the last 7 days. Cargo carriers account for about 14% of observed flights, with FedEx, UPS and others operating alongside passenger service.
Safety incidents
Last 7 days · 0 total
Current weather
From KJMS, 31 mi away (K6D8 does not publish METAR)
Temp
61°F
Wind
11 kts
180°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
Runways
4 installed
05/23
2,700 ft × 100
GRS○ unlit
08/26
2,700 ft × 100
GRS○ unlit
13/31
4,202 ft × 75
ASP● LIT
17/35
3,300 ft × 100
GRS○ unlit
Runway intelligence
Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days
26
28% of ops
15 land · 2 TO
17
25% of ops
13 land · 1 TO
31
25% of ops
13 land · 2 TO
35
9% of ops
5 land · 2 TO
23
8% of ops
4 land · 1 TO
13
4% of ops
2 land · 4 TO
Runway 26 carries 28% of operations (15 landings, 2 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 17 at 25%.
Approach quality
Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates
26
15 landings
UA 0%
17
13 landings
UA 0%
31
13 landings
UA 0%
35
5 landings
UA 0%
23
4 landings
UA 0%
13
2 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 26 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 15 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.
Traffic behavior
When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend
Daily avg
3.8
flights/day · 115 total
Busy hour (local)
5pm
also 9pm · 8pm
Day vs night
51%
06:00–20:00 local
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