Pueppke Airport (ND53) — Ayr, ND

ND53
Pueppke Airport (ND53)
Ayr, ND

Pueppke Airport (ND53) is a private-use airport located in Ayr, ND. The airport sits at an elevation of 1099 feet above mean sea level. It features 1 runway.

Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-09-03
Airport Identifier ND53
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 97°23'17.0000" W / 47°2'47.0000" N
-97.388056 / 47.046389 (Estimated)
Elevation 1099.00 ft / 334.98 m (Estimated)
From nearest city 4 nautical miles E of Ayr, ND
Location Cass County, ND
Owner & Manager
Ownership Privately owned
Owner CLINTON PUEPPKE
Address 2526 147TH AVE SE
AYR, ND 58007
Phone number 701-261-2495
Manager CLINTON PUEPPKE
Address 2526 147TH AVE SE
AYR, ND 58007
Phone number 701-261-2495
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Private
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Sectional chart TWIN CITIES
Region AGL - Great Lakes
Responsible ARTCC ZMP - MINNEAPOLIS
Tie-in FSS GFK - GRAND FORKS
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
Dimensions 2635 x 100 ft (803 x 30 m)
Surface TURF (GOOD)
Surface treatment
Edge lights Non-standard lighting system
18 36
Traffic pattern Left Left
Remarks
  • FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
  • ALL OPERATIONS ARE CONDUCTED IN VFR WEATHER CONDITIONS. THE LANDING AREA IS LIMITED TO PRIVATE USE ONLY. A NON-OBSTRUCTING WIND INDICATOR IS MAINTAINED ADJACENT TO THE TAKEOFF/LANDING AREA. NO NIGHT OPERATIONS ARE CONDUCTED UNLESS THE RUNWAY AND WIND INDICATOR ARE LIT. NO TERRAIN OR OBSTACLES PENETRATE THE 20:1 (1 FT RISE FOR EVERY 20 FT FROM THE RUNWAY END) VISUAL APPROACH/ DEPARTURE SURFACE AT LEAST 100 FT WIDE OR AS WIDE AS THE RUNWAY (WHICHEVER IS WIDER) AND EXTENDING INTO THE APPROACH AREA FROM THE LANDING THRESHOLD FOR EACH RUNWAY END. THE THRESHOLD MAY BE DISPLACED TO PROVIDE A CLEAR 20:1 SURFACE PROVIDED ENOUGH LANDING DISTANCE REMAINS FOR SAFE OPERATIONS IN THE AIRCRAFT TO BE USED. UNAUTHORIZED PERSONS ARE RESTRICTED FROM ACCESS TO THE RUNWAY DURING FLIGHT OPERATIONS.