Airports / North Dakota / WAH
Harry Stern Airport
KBWP / WAHWahpeton, North DakotaELEV 968 FT
Google rating
Google reviews
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
#1 / 12
North Dakota airports by Google rating
5.0★ across 5 Google ratings — ranked against 12 rated ND fields.
42 nm
To the nearest alternate
Hector International Airport (FAR).
Overview
Harry Stern Airport (KBWP / WAH) is a general aviation field serving Wahpeton, North Dakota. Field elevation is 968 feet above sea level. Free of scheduled airline operations, it serves business aviation, charter flights, and local general aviation.
While no charter operators list WAH as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Hector International Airport (FAR, 42 nm), Chandler Field (AXN, 55 nm), and Watertown Regional Airport (ATY, 83 nm).
Trip costs from WAH are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from WAH to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
KBWP
IATA
WAH
FAA / Local
BWP
Elevation
968 ft
Coordinates
46.2441° N · 96.6074° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Small
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs ND fields
state range 795–2,965 ft
At 968 ft, WAH sits lower than 67% of the 15 North Dakota fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 42nmFARHector International AirportFargo
- 55nmAXNChandler FieldAlexandria
- 83nmATYWatertown Regional AirportWatertown
- 90nmABRAberdeen Regional AirportAberdeen
- 95nmJMSJamestown Regional AirportJamestown
- 102nmBJIBemidji Regional AirportBemidji
Location
Open the full mapKBWP · Harry Stern Airport · Wahpeton, ND
From the ramp
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