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Gwinner Roger Melroe Field

46.21870°N
-97.64320°W
ARR / DAY
0
50.0%
DEP / DAY
1
0.0%

Gwinner Roger Melroe Field (KGWR) is a small general aviation airport located in Gwinner, ND, 61 mi south west of Fargo. It features 2 runways with the longest being 5,000 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 0 arrivals and 1 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

6m ago
Temp
57°F
Wind
6 kts
360°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KGWR 270735Z AUTO 36006KT 10SM BKN040 OVC046 14/14 A3011 RMK A01

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

24
46% of ops
11 land · 2 TO
16
38% of ops
9 land · 1 TO
06
8% of ops
2 land · 2 TO
34
8% of ops
2 land · 3 TO
Runway 24 carries 46% of operations (11 landings, 2 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 16 at 38%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

24 11 landings
UA 0%
16 9 landings
UA 0%
06 2 landings
UA 0%
34 2 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 24 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 11 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
1.6
flights/day · 48 total
Busy hour (local)
3pm
also 6pm · 4pm
Day vs night
73%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 3pm–4pm local, averaging 1.6 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.9× weekday (1.5 vs 1.7 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (23% of 48 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.700
UNICOM 122.700
AWOS 118.325
OTHER 127.350
FARGO RC 127.350
OTHER 278.300
FARGO RC 278.300
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZMP
Mag var:
4° E
Fuel:
100LL

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)

1
Anonymous
04/02/2014
NDB OTS Perm
GWR 278 OTS permanent 17 Oct 13
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