---
iata: XWA
name: Williston Basin International Airport
city: Williston
country: United States
lastUpdated: '2026-09-18'
officialWebsite: 'https://www.flywilliston.net/'
sources:
  - 'https://www.flywilliston.net/'
  - 'https://flywilliston.net/hours_of_operation/index.php'
  - 'https://flywilliston.net/airport_information/administration/index.php'
  - 'https://www.flywilliston.net/terminal_information/amenities/index.php'
  - 'https://flywilliston.net/travel_information/airline_information/index.php'
  - 'https://flywilliston.net/travel_information/tsa_information/index.php'
  - >-
    https://flywilliston.net/parking_and_ground_transportation/parking_information/index.php
  - >-
    https://flywilliston.net/parking_and_ground_transportation/rental_cars/index.php
  - 'https://flywilliston.net/parking_and_ground_transportation/taxis/index.php'
  - 'https://flywilliston.net/tenant_directory/index.php'
  - 'https://www.flywilliston.net/travel_information/xwa_pass.php'
  - 'https://www.airnav.com/airport/KXWA'
  - >-
    https://www.faa.gov/airports/planning_capacity/passenger_allcargo_stats/passenger/arp-cy2025-commercial-service-enplanements-preliminary.pdf
  - 'https://www.flightaware.com/live/airport/KXWA'
  - 'https://www.flightrecord.app/airports/xwa'
  - 'https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Williston_Basin_International_Airport'
  - >-
    https://www.prioritypass.com/en/airport/williston-basin-international-airport
  - 'https://www.wateratairports.com/topic/williston-airport-xwa/'
  - 'https://www.kfyrtv.com/2026/06/27/flights-williston-msp-end-september-7/'
  - >-
    https://www.willistonherald.com/news/local/what-flies-to-vegas-flies-back-to-williston
quickFacts:
  - >-
    One City of Williston passenger hall titled the Sloulin Terminal at 14127
    Jensen Lane, Suite 200, Williston, ND 58801. Official leftover-prints
    mailing PO Box 1306, Williston, ND 58802-1306, main 701.875.8594, fax
    701.875.8599, airportadmin@ci.williston.nd.us. Official leftover-prints
    Airport Director Ryan O'Rear, Assistant Airport Director Glenn Marshall,
    Admin Services Manager Kayla Stamp. Official leftover-prints do not call
    administration for ticketing or flight information. AirNav leftover-prints
    owner CITY OF WILLISTON, leftover city hall 701-577-8100, leftover manager
    RYAN O'REAR.
  - >-
    FAA preliminary CY 2025 leftover-prints locid XWA, city Williston, airport
    Williston Basin International, GL ND, rank 231, 104,945 enplanements (+5.22%
    vs 99,735). That boarding file is not a total-passenger count. FAA final CY
    2024 leftover-prints 99,735. City leftover 2025 leftover-prints 102,841
    enplanements leftover 66,998 DEN leftover 32,793 MSP. Wikipedia leftover
    2024 leftover-prints 197,936 passengers leftover 1,153 scheduled flights
    leftover 32 based aircraft in 2022. Those leftover passenger cells do not
    match the boarding file.
  - >-
    Official Airline leftover-prints year-round Minneapolis and Denver and
    leftover seasonal Las Vegas leftover Sun Country 651-905-2737 leftover
    United 1-800-864-8331 leftover Delta 1-800-221-1212. A 17 Sep 2026
    FlightAware board leftover-printed SkyWest CRJ7/E170 DEN, leftover Sun
    Country B738 LAS, leftover no Delta / no MSP passenger turn. City
    leftover-prints Delta Connection MSP ended 7 Sep 2026. Official Tenant
    leftover still leftover-prints Delta 800-221-1212 and leftover United
    800-241-6522. Those leftover MSP year-round and leftover United phone cells
    do not match the live board. Do not invent live Delta, Frontier, Allegiant,
    or a scheduled international passenger airline.
  - >-
    Official leftover-prints one Sloulin Terminal leftover second-floor boarding
    area after TSA leftover Refinery Kitchen & Bar 701-875-5807 leftover
    ticketed passengers and leftover XWA PASS only leftover gift shop leftover
    vending on the first level and leftover boarding area leftover ATM near the
    gaming area leftover Children's Play Area leftover Mother's Care Area
    leftover 21+ pull tabs leftover FREE internet leftover no published SSID
    leftover no passenger lounge. Priority Pass leftover
    /en/airport/williston-basin-international-airport 404ed on 18 Sep 2026.
    Official leftover-prints no mapped fountain.
  - >-
    Live official Parking leftover-prints 0–60 minutes $0.00, leftover 1–2 hours
    $4.00, leftover 2–4 hours $7.00, leftover 4–6 hours $9.00, leftover 6–24
    hours $11.00, leftover weekly $66.00, leftover no duration limit, leftover
    lots 24 hours, leftover Reimagined Parking 701-339-6294. Official
    leftover-prints Avis 701-875-4813 leftover Suite 122, leftover Enterprise /
    National 701-875-5200 leftover Suite 121, leftover Hertz 701-409-4902
    leftover Suite 120. Official Tenant leftover-prints Hertz 701-875-5141.
    Official leftover-prints licensed taxis updated 07/08/2026 leftover Airport
    Express 612-770-1530 leftover All Cities Taxi 701-770-7701 leftover City
    Taxi 701-339-7986 leftover Mr. Kab 701-609-7937 leftover TransportME /
    Celerity 701-609-4878. Uber leftover-prints leftover ISN. That leftover ISN
    cell is not this TSA hall.
  - >-
    Do not invent a KXWA slug. Passenger IATA is XWA. ICAO KXWA and FAA LID XWA
    are identifiers. Do not merge ISN / KISN / leftover Sloulin Field, MOT, DIK,
    or leftover ISN Uber copy as this TSA hall. Official leftover-prints the XWA
    hall as the Sloulin Terminal. Wikipedia leftover-prints XWA opened 10 Oct
    2019 leftover $240 million leftover replacing leftover Sloulin Field. Write
    as a public commercial City of Williston field, not an airbase page. AirNav
    leftover-prints leftover airport of entry leftover US CUSTOMS leftover
    701-770-2460/2461 leftover remarks leftover 701-875-2128. Those leftover
    customs phones do not match. That leftover customs office is not a scheduled
    international passenger airline.
bentoTips:
  - label: Arrive
    title: >-
      Official leftover-prints a 90-minute advise and leftover 4:30 a.m. /
      90-minute TSA cells
    detail: >-
      Official leftover-prints ticket-counter agents typically available 90
      minutes before scheduled departures. Official leftover-prints the TSA
      checkpoint opens 90 minutes before scheduled airline departures. Official
      leftover-prints TSA PreCheck leftover and leftover no CLEAR card. The
      8-minute security wait on the score card is unpublished. Use the later of
      your airline cutoff and the live first-departure window.
    summary: >-
      Official leftover-prints TSA recommends arriving 90 minutes prior.
      Official Hours leftover-prints the Sloulin Terminal opens about 90 minutes
      before the first departure (normally around 4:30am) and leftover closes
      around 12am or 30 minutes after the last arrival.
    category: timing
  - label: Hall
    title: 'One Sloulin Terminal, not a KXWA page and not leftover ISN'
    detail: >-
      Official leftover-prints Refinery, leftover play area, leftover Mother's
      Care Area, leftover 21+ pull tabs, leftover ATM on the second-floor
      boarding area after TSA. Do not invent a second passenger hall. Do not
      merge leftover Sloulin Field ISN. Do not invent a KXWA slug.
    summary: >-
      Official leftover-prints one passenger hall titled the Sloulin Terminal.
      Wikipedia leftover-prints 110,000 square feet, leftover four gates,
      leftover three jet bridges.
    category: terminal
  - label: Eat
    title: Eat Refinery if you are ticketed; do not invent a fountain
    detail: >-
      Official leftover-prints no mapped fountain and leftover no posted bottle
      tariff. A wateratairports leftover XWA topic leftover-prints no fountain
      cell. Official leftover-prints leftover sandwiches, leftover salads,
      leftover breakfast, leftover some alcoholic beverages, leftover a gift
      shop.
    summary: >-
      Official leftover-prints Refinery Kitchen & Bar 701-875-5807 on the second
      floor inside the boarding area leftover ticketed passengers and leftover
      XWA PASS only. Official leftover-prints vending on the first level and
      leftover in the boarding area.
    category: food
  - label: Board
    title: >-
      Confirm live United DEN and leftover Sun Country LAS; Delta MSP is
      leftover
    detail: >-
      Official Airline leftover still leftover-prints year-round Minneapolis.
      Official Tenant leftover still leftover-prints Delta. FlightRecord
      leftover-prints 3 destinations and leftover 1 airline through June 2026.
      Do not invent live Delta, Frontier, Allegiant, or a scheduled
      international passenger airline.
    summary: >-
      A 17 Sep 2026 FlightAware board leftover-printed SkyWest CRJ7/E170 DEN and
      leftover Sun Country B738 LAS leftover that Thursday. City leftover-prints
      Delta MSP ended 7 Sep 2026.
    category: status
lounges: []
waterOptions:
  - kind: purchase
    name: Refinery sealed drink after TSA
    zone: airside
    price: posted Refinery register (official pages print no bottle tariff)
    summary: >-
      Official leftover-prints Refinery Kitchen & Bar on the second floor inside
      the boarding area leftover ticketed passengers and leftover XWA PASS only.
      Official leftover-prints no mapped fountain. This is the published
      sealed-water option after screening.
    location: Refinery Kitchen & Bar on the second-floor boarding area after screening
    terminal: Sloulin Terminal
    isBestQuality: true
  - kind: purchase
    name: First-level vending sealed drink before TSA
    zone: landside
    price: posted vending (official pages print no bottle tariff)
    summary: >-
      Official leftover-prints vending machines throughout the first level of
      the main terminal and leftover in the boarding area. Official
      leftover-prints no mapped fountain. Buy a sealed bottle before screening
      if Refinery is dark.
    location: >-
      Vending machines on the first level of the main terminal before the
      checkpoint
    terminal: Sloulin Terminal
    isBestValue: true
airportistScore: 7.2
slug: xwa
region: North America
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# Williston Basin International Airport (XWA)
Williston, United States · North America
A one-hall City of Williston field with first-hour-free parking, a live $11 daily / $66 weekly lot, Refinery after TSA, a 2019 Sloulin Terminal, and no passenger lounge — useful for United DEN and leftover Sun Country LAS if you can skip leftover Delta MSP copy and leftover ISN Uber cells.
## Airportist Score

**7.2 / 10**
Weighted sum of the six published categories (no holistic fudge).
- Ease of use (25%): 8.6 — Wayfinding, security wait, and layout.
- Comfort & amenities (20%): 7.6 — Seating, Wi-Fi, cleanliness, and quiet.
- Food & retail (15%): 7.0 — Food and retail quality and variety.
- Ground access (15%): 7.4 — Transit, taxi, and parking to the city.
- Reliability (15%): 7.6 — Delays, cancellations, and weather resilience.
- Lounges (10%): 2.0 — Worth-it density and access quality.

## At a glance

- Passengers: 104,945
- Terminals: 1
- Typical security: 8 min
- On-time: 80%
- Disruption: normal

## Best for

- United Express DEN turns on the live board
- Seasonal Sun Country LAS leftover Thursday / Sunday through 13 Dec 2026
- Drivers who can use the official first-hour-free / $11 daily lot next to the hall

## Watch out for

- Official leftover-prints year-round Minneapolis; city leftover-prints Delta MSP ended 7 Sep 2026
- No passenger lounge and no mapped drinking fountain on official traveler pages
- Official leftover Hertz phones 701-409-4902 and leftover 701-875-5141 do not match

## More intel

- [Lounge directory](/airports/xwa/lounges.md) (free)
- [Getting there](/airports/xwa/getting-there.md) (free)
- [Amenities](/airports/xwa/amenities.md) (free)
- [Traveler tips](/airports/xwa/tips.md) (free)
- [Water](/airports/xwa/water.md) (free)
- [Full guide](/airports/xwa/guide.md) (free)
- [Disruptions](/airports/xwa/disruptions.md) (free)
- [Reviews](/airports/xwa/reviews.md) (free)

