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Gwinner Roger Melroe Field

46.21870°N
-97.64320°W
ARR / DAY
0
0.0%
DEP / DAY
0
100.0%

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.

Current weather

From KFAR, 62 mi away (KGWR does not publish METAR)

28m ago
Temp
70°F
Wind
13 kts
140°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KFAR 071353Z 14013G20KT 10SM BKN009 21/19 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP130 T02110189 $

Runway intelligence

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

24
53% of ops
25 land · 4 TO
16
28% of ops
13 land · 4 TO
34
11% of ops
5 land · 6 TO
06
9% of ops
4 land · 5 TO
Runway 24 carries 53% of operations (25 landings, 4 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 16 at 28%.

Approach quality

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

24 25 landings
UA 0%
16 13 landings
UA 0%
34 5 landings
UA 0%
06 4 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 24 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 25 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
2.0
flights/day · 61 total
Busy hour (local)
3pm
also 6pm · 9pm
Day vs night
69%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 3pm–9pm local, averaging 2.0 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.7× weekday (1.6 vs 2.3 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (21% of 61 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)

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