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Flight Simulator Flights at KXWA Williston Basin Intl

Flights recorded 5
Average flight score 90%
Total distance flown 1,608 nm
Departure
89%
vs 95% ▼ 6
Enroute
98%
vs 97% ▲ 2
Arrival
84%
vs 92% ▼ 8
Landing
70%
vs 86% ▼ 16

Williston Basin International Airport serves Williston, North Dakota, from a single hard-surfaced runway equipped with an instrument landing system. Sitting at an elevation of 2,329 feet, it offers straightforward IFR and VFR access to the Bakken oil-producing region of northwestern North Dakota.

Overview

Williston Basin International Airport (KXWA) is a medium-sized public airport serving Williston, North Dakota, and the surrounding Bakken oil region. It offers a single long, hard-surfaced runway with an ILS approach, making it a capable destination for both training and cross-country flights in a simulator, as well as for airline traffic in real life.

Airspace & Location

The airport lies at coordinates 48.2598 N, 103.751 W in northwestern North Dakota, at an elevation of 2,329 feet above mean sea level.

Runways

Williston Basin has one physical runway, 14/32, measuring 7,493 feet in length with a hard surface. Both ends are lit, and runway 32 is equipped with an ILS approach.

Radio & Navigation

No published communications frequencies are currently known for Williston Basin International Airport. Runway 32 is served by an ILS approach, though a specific frequency is not available.

The Airfield Today

Williston Basin International Airport continues to handle scheduled airline service alongside general aviation traffic, operating from its single ILS-equipped runway.

Recent Flights

KXWA → KBRD
Williston Basin Intl to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
Mooney M20R Ovation
16 May 2026 · 414 nm 86.77%
CYBW → KXWA
Calgary / Springbank Airport to Williston Basin Intl
Mooney M20R Ovation
16 May 2026 · 453 nm 92.94%
KXWA → CYBW
Williston Basin Intl to Calgary / Springbank Airport
Mooney M20R Ovation
13 May 2026 · 464 nm 90.95%
KXWA → KGGW
Williston Basin Intl to Glasgow Valley County Airport Wokal Field
North American Rockwell OV-10 Bronco
03 Jan 2026 · 122 nm 91.30%
Y19 → KXWA
Mandan Mun to Williston Basin Intl
North American Rockwell OV-10 Bronco
02 Jan 2026 · 155 nm 89.86%