KXWA is the ICAO code for Williston Basin International Airport (IATA XWA), located in Williston, ND.
Williston Basin International Airport (KXWA) is a medium airport in Williston, ND. Pilots and dispatchers reference it by ICAO code KXWA or IATA code XWA. It sits in North America.
Williston Basin International Airport is a regional commercial airport that doubles as a busy private-aviation base. Operators benefit from full instrument approaches and an FBO infrastructure scaled for regular jet traffic, often without the congestion of the nearest major hub.
The longest runway measures 7,503 ft (2,287 m), a heavy-class field. Representative aircraft that operate comfortably here include the Gulfstream G550, Falcon 7X, and Bombardier Global 5500. In practice this most heavy and super-midsize jets operate here without restriction.
Williston Basin International Airport lies at 2,344 ft elevation.
Local operations run on America/Chicago. Scheduled airline service is light enough that it rarely interferes with charter movements, though planners should still expect to coordinate with the handling agent for international turnarounds.
SkyAccess currently tracks 2 departing and 0 arriving private-jet legs at KXWA across the next six months of operator inventory. 1 charter operators have run trips through this field in our recent inventory window.
Regional fields like KXWA are a meaningful share of US private aviation — closer to the trip's actual origin or destination than the nearest major hub, with shorter ramp-to-cabin times that are the main reason owners and brokers prefer them.
No current arriving empty legs tracked. New legs appear here as operators post inventory.