Beach Airport (FAA LID: 20U) is a public airport located one mile (1.6 km) east-northeast of the central business district of Beach, in Golden Valley County, North Dakota, United States. It is owned and operated by the Golden Valley County Airport Authority.
Overview
The airport has no assigned IATA or ICAO codes and is identified by the FAA location identifier 20U. It sits at an elevation of 2,756 feet (840 m) above mean sea level.
Facilities
Beach Airport covers an area of 175 acres (71 ha) and contains a single asphalt runway:
- Runway 12/30: 4,200 by 60 feet (1,280 × 18 m)
Operations
For the 12-month period ending May 2, 2023, the airport recorded 3,630 total aircraft operations, averaging approximately 10 per day. The operational breakdown is as follows:
- 96% General aviation
- 3% Air taxi
- <1% Military
Classification
Beach Airport is categorized as a general aviation airport and serves the town of Beach, North Dakota, as well as the surrounding region of Golden Valley County.
