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    "addressCountry": "United States of America",
    "addressLocality": "Wahpeton"
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    "General aviation and charter flights"
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      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "35 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "65 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "65 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to International Connection Time",
      "value": "80 minutes"
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      "name": "Interline Connection Time",
      "value": "100 minutes"
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  "city": "Wahpeton",
  "code": "WAH",
  "connection_tips": "Harry Stern Airport serves as a public-use general aviation facility owned by the Wahpeton Airport Authority, covering 585 acres at 968 feet elevation in North Dakota's Richland County. Self-serve fuel pumps operate with card-only transactions after regular hours, requiring pilots to check fuel prices and payment methods in advance. Weather conditions can be severe during winter months, with snow, ice, and freezing temperatures frequently affecting operations from November through March.\n\nThe airport features two runways: a primary 5,100-foot concrete runway (15/33) suitable for larger aircraft, and a secondary 3,254-foot turf runway (3/21) primarily used for smaller general aviation planes. The facility lacks terminal amenities like restaurants, shops, or extensive passenger services, making it essential for travelers to prepare accordingly with food, water, and entertainment for any delays. The airport's proximity to the Minnesota border makes it strategically valuable for cross-border business aviation and agricultural aircraft operations.\n\nOperations average 29 flights daily, with 92% being general aviation activities, 7% air taxi services, and 1% military operations, indicating minimal commercial airline presence. Ground transportation options are extremely limited in this small North Dakota border town, requiring advance coordination for rides to nearby Wahpeton or across the Red River to Breckenridge, Minnesota. Flight planning should account for potential delays due to severe weather, particularly during the transitional seasons when thunderstorms, fog, and rapidly changing conditions are common in the upper Midwest region.",
  "country": "United States of America",
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  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Check fuel prices in advance; self-serve pumps sometimes run card-only after hours.",
    "Check your flight status before leaving for the airport.",
    "Allow extra time during peak travel periods at this airport.",
    "Keep important documents easily accessible at this airport.",
    "Download your airline's mobile app for updates at this airport."
  ],
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  "google_maps_reviews": {
    "rating": 0.0,
    "recent_reviews": [],
    "total_reviews": 0
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  "iataCode": "WAH",
  "icao": "KBWP",
  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "June 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-29",
  "latitude": 46.2440986633,
  "layover_planner_info": "No dedicated layover facilities; plan ahead.",
  "longitude": -96.6073989868,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 35,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 65,
  "mct_interline": 100,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 65,
  "mct_international_to_international": 80,
  "missed_connection_help": "Contact the operating airline for assistance.",
  "name": "Harry Stern Airport",
  "region": "North America",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "JFK",
      "name": "John F. Kennedy International Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "FFM",
      "name": "Fergus Falls Municipal Airport - Einar Mickelson Field"
    },
    {
      "code": "TTO",
      "name": "Britton Municipal Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Harry Stern Airport operates as a public-use general aviation facility covering 585 acres at 968 feet elevation in Richland County, North Dakota, one nautical mile south of Wahpeton's central business district. Owned by the Wahpeton Airport Authority, the facility features minimal terminal infrastructure focused on general aviation services rather than commercial passenger operations, with basic pilot services and aircraft support amenities.\n\nThe airport operates two runways: a primary 5,100-foot concrete runway (15/33) capable of accommodating larger aircraft, and a secondary 3,254-foot turf runway (3/21) designed for smaller general aviation planes. Navigation support includes a non-directional beacon and expanded runway lighting system to welcome air travelers, with communications available on AWOS 127.87 and CTAF 123.0 frequencies.\n\nFacility amenities focus on aviation operations rather than passenger comfort, with full services available for small aircraft including self-serve fuel pumps that operate with card-only transactions after regular hours. The terminal lacks extensive passenger amenities such as restaurants, shops, or commercial airline services, requiring travelers to prepare accordingly with personal provisions for any delays or extended stays.\n\nOperations average 29 flights daily with 92% general aviation activities, 7% air taxi services, and 1% military operations, reflecting the airport's role as a regional business and recreational aviation hub. Ground transportation options are extremely limited in this small North Dakota border town, requiring advance coordination for surface transportation to Wahpeton or neighboring Breckenridge, Minnesota across the Red River.",
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}