International Peace Garden Airport (FAA LID: S28) is a public use airport in Rolette County, North Dakota, United States on the Canada–US border.[1] The airport is owned by the North Dakota Aeronautics Commission and located 11 nautical miles (20 km) north of the central business district of Dunseith, North Dakota.[1] It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[3]

International Peace Garden Airport
IATA: none ICAO: none FAA LID: S28
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner	North Dakota Aeronautics Commission
Serves	Dunseith, North Dakota
Location	Rolette County, North Dakota
Elevation AMSL	2,314 ft / 705 m
Coordinates	48°59′52″N 100°02′36″W
Map
S28 Location of airport in North Dakota
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 11/29 3,000 914 Asphalt
Statistics (2011)
Aircraft operations 630
Sources: FAA[1] and Canada Flight Supplement[2]

The airport is located just east of the International Peace Garden on the North Dakota/Manitoba border. It is an airport of entry to Canada and the United States for general aviation aircraft with no more than 15 passengers and is served by adjacent US and Canadian customs stations.[2][4]

The airport is one of six airports that straddle the Canada–US border. The others are Avey Field State Airport, Whetstone International Airport, Coutts/Ross International Airport, Piney Pinecreek Border Airport, and Coronach/Scobey Border Station Airport.

Facilities and aircraft

International Peace Garden Airport covers an area of 49 acres (20 ha) at an elevation of 2,314 feet (705 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 11/29 with an asphalt surface measuring 3,000 by 60 feet (914 m × 18 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending September 4, 2011, the airport had 630 aircraft operations, an average of 52 per month: 71% general aviation, 16% air taxi, and 13% military.[1]

See also

• List of airports in North Dakota

References

External links

• International Peace Garden Airport (S28) at North Dakota Aeronautics Commission airport directory
• Page about this airport on COPA's Places to Fly airport directory
• Aerial image as of June 1995 from USGS The National Map
• Resources for this airport:
  • FAA airport information for S28
  • AirNav airport information for S28
  • FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
  • SkyVector aeronautical chart for S28

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