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Small airport

Metz Field

ICAO 74ND🇺🇸 Northwood
Coordinates
47.7477°N, 97.5017°W
Elevation
1,104 ft (336 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-ND
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
3° E

Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:08
Sunrise
05:47
Sunset
21:26
Civil dusk
22:05

About 15h 39m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Metz Field

Metz Field is a small airport in Northwood, United States. It sits at an elevation of 1,104 ft (336 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 2,118 ft / 646 m. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Northwood Municipal Airpiort - Vince Field (K4V4), about 3.8 nm to the wsw.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
18 / 362,118 ft / 646 m100 ftTurfUnlitOpen

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Metz Field.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Metz Field located?

Metz Field is small airport located in Northwood, United States, at an elevation of 1,104 ft (336 m).

How many runways does Metz Field have?

Metz Field has 1 runway, the longest being 2,118 ft / 646 m.

What time zone is Metz Field in?

Metz Field is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Metz Field?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Metz Field is approximately 3° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Metz Field?

The nearest airport to Metz Field is Northwood Municipal Airpiort - Vince Field (K4V4), about 3.8 nm to the wsw, followed by Berg Field and Gensrich Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Metz Field data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.