Barnes County Municipal Airport (BAC)

BAC
Barnes County Municipal Airport (BAC)
Valley City, ND
Latest photo of Barnes County Municipal Airport (BAC)
BAC, How it looked in 1989., photo by S B J
S B J
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier BAC
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 98°1'4.5520" W / 46°56'28.2910" N
-98.017931 / 46.941192 (Estimated)
Elevation 1401.70 ft / 427.24 m (Surveyed)
Land 330 acres
From nearest city 1 nautical miles NW of Valley City, ND
Location Barnes County, ND
Magnetic Variation 07E (1985)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner BARNES COUNTY AIRPORT AUTHORITY
Address P.O. BOX 2
VALLEY CITY, ND 58072
Phone number 701-840-2029
Manager MIKE LERUD
Address P.O. BOX 2
VALLEY CITY, ND 58072
Phone number 701-840-5903
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle Yes
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Beacon Color White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart TWIN CITIES
Region AGL - Great Lakes
Responsible ARTCC ZMP - MINNEAPOLIS
Tie-in FSS GFK - GRAND FORKS
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility GFK (NOTAM-d service available)
Airport Communications
CTAF 122.8 MHz
UNICOM 122.8 MHz
AWOS-3 BAC (701-845-9117)
Airport Services
Fuel types 100LL,A
Airframe repair MAJOR
Power plant repair MAJOR
Bottled oxygen NONE
Bulk oxygen NONE
Transient storage Hangar, Tiedown
Other services AGRI,AMB,AVNCS,CHTR,INSTR,RNTL,SALES
Runway Information
Runway 05/23
Dimensions 2525 x 120 ft (770 x 37 m)
Surface TURF (GOOD)
Surface treatment
05 23
Alignment 58° 238°
Physical elevation 1379.30 ft 1384.80 ft
Coordinates 46.936928 / -98.021208 46.940627 / -98.012666
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway end lights No No
CL lights No No
TDZ lights No No
Runway 08/26
Dimensions 2520 x 120 ft (768 x 37 m)
Surface TURF (GOOD)
Surface treatment
08 26
Alignment 90° 270°
Physical elevation 1385.50 ft 1384.20 ft
Coordinates 46.939588 / -98.021265 46.939564 / -98.011179
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway end lights No No
CL lights No No
TDZ lights No No
Runway 13/31
Dimensions 4201 x 75 ft (1280 x 23 m)
Surface CONC (GOOD)
Surface treatment
Edge lights Medium
13 31
Alignment 134° 314°
Physical elevation 1401.70 ft 1384.90 ft
Coordinates 46.947401 / -98.022462 46.939398 / -98.010368
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Non-precision instrument , Good Condition Non-precision instrument , Good Condition
VGSI 2-light PAPI on left 2-light PAPI on left
Runway end lights No No
CL lights No No
TDZ lights No No
Runway 17/35
Dimensions 3539 x 100 ft (1079 x 30 m)
Surface TURF (GOOD)
Surface treatment
17 35
Alignment 180° 360°
Physical elevation 1397.00 ft 1380.10 ft
Coordinates 46.946295 / -98.021645 46.936594 / -98.021670
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway end lights No No
CL lights No No
TDZ lights No No
Remarks
  • RWY 05/23, 08/26 & 17/35 CLSD WINTER MONTHS DUE TO LACK OF SNOW REMOVAL
  • CONFIRM SNOW REMOVAL & WINTER CONDS NOV-MAR, CALL 701-840-5903.
  • BIRDS & DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
  • GLD ACT ON & INVOF ARPT.