Hector International Airport - FAR North Dakota
Hector International Airport, FAR, is located near Fargo, North Dakota, and is one of its busiest airports. Owned and operated by the Municipal Airport Authority of the City of Fargo, it accommodated over 840,000 passengers in 2018. The passenger airlines that operate in Hector International Airport include Allegiant Air, United Express, and Delta Connection, while the cargo airlines include FedEx Express, FedEx Feeder, and Alpine Air Express. The airport has three concrete runways and its entire area takes up 1,000 hectares of land.
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The Hector International Airport was named after the man who donated his own land to the city of Fargo, where the airport itself would later be built. Despite its name, Hector International Airport does not have international flights. The airport houses the Fargo Air National Guard Base. The airport was the scheduled destination for the Beechcraft Bonanza that crashed during the infamous “Day the Music Died,” where famed American musicians Ritchie Valens, Buddy Holly, and J.P. Richardson were all killed. Hector International Airport boasts the longest runway in North Dakota, capable of even taking in a Boeing 747. From 2006 to 2014, the terminal was further modernized, with the addition of new gates, a baggage claim, and a TSA PreCheck. A few of the cities near Hector International Airport are West Fargo, Moorhead, and Casselton.
On this page it is easy to search for Fargo, ND airport hotels, we have listed hotels, airport motels,
resorts, inns in order of proximity, closest airport lodging options are listed first. Fargo, ND, United States (FAR-Hector Intl.) airport
area map also gives you guidance on the distance of these hotels from the FAR airport.
Most of these FAR
hotels are designed to serve frequent travelers. If you are on business trip or family vacation or if your flight is delayed
and you need an overnight stay near the airport. Some of these Fargo, ND
motels have passenger pick up or free airport shuttle service which you can take advantage of.
Some of the main attractions in the area around the FAR airport are Maple River Winery, Bluestem Center For The Arts, and Maple River Winery.
Map of Fargo, ND Hotels
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Weather Forecast for Fargo, ND, United States (FAR-Hector Intl.)
If you planning to travel to Fargo, ND, United States (FAR-Hector Intl.), here is your 6-day travel weather forecast to make sure you have all the essentials needed during your stay.
Start your day when the sunrises at 10:32 AM.
The temperature feels like 59.75 with a humidity level of 57 so dress accordingly.
Cloud coverage is 7 percent with visibility at 14.8 percent.
Today’s UV index is 10, don’t forget the sunscreen if you need it!
Today’s winds are traveling west-northwest at a speed of 12 MPH. At the end of the day don’t miss the sunset at 2:22 AM.
Fahrenheit / Celsius
Today
6/9
Few clouds
61°F
High: 71°F
Low: 48°F
Precipitation: 0%
Monday
6/10
Broken clouds
63°F
High: 76°F
Low: 62°F
Precipitation: 20%
Tuesday
6/11
Thunderstorm with rain
68°F
High: 77°F
Low: 56°F
Precipitation: 70%
Wednesday
6/12
Scattered clouds
70°F
High: 83°F
Low: 60°F
Precipitation: 40%
Thursday
6/13
Few clouds
70°F
High: 79°F
Low: 58°F
Precipitation: 25%
Friday
6/14
Few clouds
66°F
High: 73°F
Low: 61°F
Precipitation: 0%
FAQs
What are the most common amenities for Fargo, ND FAR airport hotels?
Airport hotels have useful amenities for frequent travelers like free FAR airport shuttle service, 24 hour in-room dinning,
late check-in and check-out and free breakfast. For business traveler amenities like
free wifi and meeting rooms are helpful. Most common amenities are Vending Machines, Complimentary Breakfast
and Complimentary Breakfast.
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