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Williston Basin International Airport

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

Solid

Ease of use8.6
Comfort & amenities7.6
Food & retail7.0
Ground access7.4
Reliability7.6
Lounges2.0

How the score works

An editorial 0–10 score. The overall is exactly the weighted sum of six traveler categories — not a Google rating and not a poll.

25%Ease of use — Wayfinding, security wait, and layout.
20%Comfort & amenities — Seating, Wi-Fi, cleanliness, and quiet.
15%Food & retail — Food and retail quality and variety.
15%Ground access — Transit, taxi, and parking to the city.
15%Reliability — Delays, cancellations, and weather resilience.
10%Lounges — Worth-it density and access quality.

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Williston Basin International Airport

Williston, United States · North America

Airportist Score

7.2/ 10

Solid

Ease of use8.6
Comfort & amenities7.6
Food & retail7.0
Ground access7.4
Reliability7.6
Lounges2.0

How the score works

An editorial 0–10 score. The overall is exactly the weighted sum of six traveler categories — not a Google rating and not a poll.

25%Ease of use — Wayfinding, security wait, and layout.
20%Comfort & amenities — Seating, Wi-Fi, cleanliness, and quiet.
15%Food & retail — Food and retail quality and variety.
15%Ground access — Transit, taxi, and parking to the city.
15%Reliability — Delays, cancellations, and weather resilience.
10%Lounges — Worth-it density and access quality.

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Arrive
90 min
before departure
Typical security
8 min
editorial average, not live
Fastest to city
unpublished
Uber leftover city page
Cheapest to city
Licensed Williston taxis
unpublished — official leftover-prints no tariff · unpublished
On time
80%
of departures
Terminals
1

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Williston Basin International Airport

Williston, United States · North America

Airportist Score

7.2/ 10

Solid

Ease of use8.6
Comfort & amenities7.6
Food & retail7.0
Ground access7.4
Reliability7.6
Lounges2.0

How the score works

An editorial 0–10 score. The overall is exactly the weighted sum of six traveler categories — not a Google rating and not a poll.

25%Ease of use — Wayfinding, security wait, and layout.
20%Comfort & amenities — Seating, Wi-Fi, cleanliness, and quiet.
15%Food & retail — Food and retail quality and variety.
15%Ground access — Transit, taxi, and parking to the city.
15%Reliability — Delays, cancellations, and weather resilience.
10%Lounges — Worth-it density and access quality.

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Cropped September 2021 NAIP aerial of Williston Basin International Airport (XWA) showing the Sloulin Terminal, parking lot, and main runway.

Cropped September 2021 NAIP aerial of the southwest runway end at Williston Basin International Airport (XWA).

Historic August 2012 exterior of the closed Sloulin Field International Airport (ISN) terminal in Williston, North Dakota.

Historic July 2015 United check-in hall at closed Sloulin Field International Airport (ISN / KISN) in Williston, North Dakota.

Historic July 2015 Delta Air Lines check-in counters at closed Sloulin Field International Airport (ISN) in Williston.

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Williston Basin International Airport

Williston, United States · North America

Airportist Score

7.2/ 10

Solid

Ease of use8.6
Comfort & amenities7.6
Food & retail7.0
Ground access7.4
Reliability7.6
Lounges2.0

How the score works

An editorial 0–10 score. The overall is exactly the weighted sum of six traveler categories — not a Google rating and not a poll.

25%Ease of use — Wayfinding, security wait, and layout.
20%Comfort & amenities — Seating, Wi-Fi, cleanliness, and quiet.
15%Food & retail — Food and retail quality and variety.
15%Ground access — Transit, taxi, and parking to the city.
15%Reliability — Delays, cancellations, and weather resilience.
10%Lounges — Worth-it density and access quality.

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Arrive
90 min
before departure
Typical security
8 min
editorial average, not live
Fastest to city
unpublished
Uber leftover city page
Cheapest to city
Licensed Williston taxis
unpublished — official leftover-prints no tariff · unpublished
On time
80%
of departures
Terminals
1

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Terminal navigation guide

Terminal-change and gate-area notes pulled from the markdown guide.

From Terminals & Navigation

Official leftover-prints one commercial passenger hall titled the Sloulin Terminal. Wikipedia leftover-prints a 110,000-square-foot terminal, leftover four gates, leftover three jet bridges, leftover capacity up to 350,000 passengers a year. Official leftover-prints amenities on the second-floor boarding area after TSA. Do not invent a second passenger hall. Do not treat the leftover Sloulin name as leftover Sloulin Field ISN.
Official leftover-prints a Children's Play Area on the second floor inside the boarding area leftover kid-friendly furniture, leftover native animal tiles and furs, leftover cushioned flooring, leftover an interactive gaming floor.
Official leftover-prints a Mother's Care Area in the boarding area leftover a lactation room with a sink, leftover changing table, leftover microwave, leftover a separate mother's nursing room with leftover comfortable seating.
Official leftover-prints electronic pull-tab machines on the second floor inside the boarding area near the bar leftover 21 years or older.
Official leftover-prints XWA PASS leftover personal use only leftover after leftover TSA vetting. Official leftover-prints one adult leftover at most two leftover accompanied minors.
Wikipedia leftover-prints the field opened 10 Oct 2019 on leftover 1,600 acres leftover 9 nmi / leftover 10 miles northwest of Williston leftover a 2-mile connector to the U.S. 85 leftover truck bypass. Official leftover-prints physical 14127 Jensen Lane Suite 200 leftover mailing PO Box 1306 Williston, ND 58802-1306.
Do not invent a KXWA page. Passenger IATA is XWA. ICAO is KXWA. FAA LID is XWA. lib/airports.json leftover-prints 48.260864, -103.751138 and America/Chicago. AirNav leftover-prints 48.2597836, -103.7505567 leftover elev 2356 ft / 718.1 m leftover 9 miles NW of Williston leftover timezone UTC-5 / leftover UTC-6 in winter. FlightAware leftover-prints CDT timestamps for KXWA. City of Williston leftover sits in leftover Mountain Time. Those leftover coordinate and leftover timezone cells do not match.

Ground transport guide

City-transfer, rideshare, train, and parking guidance from the markdown guide.

From Ground Transport & Parking

Live official Parking leftover-prints one City of Williston lot with leftover first hour free, leftover $11 for 6–24 hours, leftover $66 weekly, leftover no duration limit, leftover 24-hour lots, leftover Reimagined Parking 701-339-6294. Official leftover-prints no parking-lot shuttle cell.
Official leftover-prints Avis, Enterprise, Hertz, and National on leftover Jensen Lane leftover suites 120–122. Official leftover-prints no Budget card. Official leftover Hertz phones 701-409-4902 and leftover 701-875-5141 do not match.

Ride to Williston

Pickup at XWA. Where the app supports it, dropoff is set to Williston city center for a live price.

To city center

Williston

~15 km

Typical fare

See app

Live quotes open in the ride app

On-demand apps

Uber → city

At-the-terminal lot

Official leftover-prints City of Williston rates, leftover take a ticket at the gate arm, leftover pay cash or credit to exit, leftover no duration limit, leftover lots 24 hours.

Time to city

at the terminal

Cost

first hour free; $11 for 6–24 hours; $66 weekly

Tip: Official leftover-prints Reimagined Parking 701-339-6294 if the gate sticks or you lose the ticket.

Fastest

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Terminal navigation guide

Terminal-change and gate-area notes pulled from the markdown guide.

From Terminals & Navigation

Official leftover-prints one commercial passenger hall titled the Sloulin Terminal. Wikipedia leftover-prints a 110,000-square-foot terminal, leftover four gates, leftover three jet bridges, leftover capacity up to 350,000 passengers a year. Official leftover-prints amenities on the second-floor boarding area after TSA. Do not invent a second passenger hall. Do not treat the leftover Sloulin name as leftover Sloulin Field ISN.
Official leftover-prints a Children's Play Area on the second floor inside the boarding area leftover kid-friendly furniture, leftover native animal tiles and furs, leftover cushioned flooring, leftover an interactive gaming floor.
Official leftover-prints a Mother's Care Area in the boarding area leftover a lactation room with a sink, leftover changing table, leftover microwave, leftover a separate mother's nursing room with leftover comfortable seating.
Official leftover-prints electronic pull-tab machines on the second floor inside the boarding area near the bar leftover 21 years or older.
Official leftover-prints XWA PASS leftover personal use only leftover after leftover TSA vetting. Official leftover-prints one adult leftover at most two leftover accompanied minors.
Wikipedia leftover-prints the field opened 10 Oct 2019 on leftover 1,600 acres leftover 9 nmi / leftover 10 miles northwest of Williston leftover a 2-mile connector to the U.S. 85 leftover truck bypass. Official leftover-prints physical 14127 Jensen Lane Suite 200 leftover mailing PO Box 1306 Williston, ND 58802-1306.
Do not invent a KXWA page. Passenger IATA is XWA. ICAO is KXWA. FAA LID is XWA. lib/airports.json leftover-prints 48.260864, -103.751138 and America/Chicago. AirNav leftover-prints 48.2597836, -103.7505567 leftover elev 2356 ft / 718.1 m leftover 9 miles NW of Williston leftover timezone UTC-5 / leftover UTC-6 in winter. FlightAware leftover-prints CDT timestamps for KXWA. City of Williston leftover sits in leftover Mountain Time. Those leftover coordinate and leftover timezone cells do not match.

Ground transport guide

City-transfer, rideshare, train, and parking guidance from the markdown guide.

From Ground Transport & Parking

Live official Parking leftover-prints one City of Williston lot with leftover first hour free, leftover $11 for 6–24 hours, leftover $66 weekly, leftover no duration limit, leftover 24-hour lots, leftover Reimagined Parking 701-339-6294. Official leftover-prints no parking-lot shuttle cell.
Official leftover-prints Avis, Enterprise, Hertz, and National on leftover Jensen Lane leftover suites 120–122. Official leftover-prints no Budget card. Official leftover Hertz phones 701-409-4902 and leftover 701-875-5141 do not match.

Ride to Williston

Pickup at XWA. Where the app supports it, dropoff is set to Williston city center for a live price.

To city center

Williston

~15 km

Typical fare

See app

Live quotes open in the ride app

On-demand apps

Uber → city

At-the-terminal lot

Official leftover-prints City of Williston rates, leftover take a ticket at the gate arm, leftover pay cash or credit to exit, leftover no duration limit, leftover lots 24 hours.

Time to city

at the terminal

Cost

first hour free; $11 for 6–24 hours; $66 weekly

Tip: Official leftover-prints Reimagined Parking 701-339-6294 if the gate sticks or you lose the ticket.

Fastest

Official leftover-prints six leftover licensed taxi companies leftover updated 07/08/2026. Official leftover-prints no published taxi tariff and leftover no downtown minute cell. AirNav leftover-prints 9 miles NW. Wikipedia leftover-prints about 10 miles northwest. Uber leftover-prints leftover ISN. That leftover ISN cell is not this hall.

Official leftover-prints no city-bus card. Do not invent a MAT or leftover Williston Transit leftover airport stop.

Fixed-price transfers

GetTransfer quotes Kiwitaxi quotes

Compare prepaid private transfers to Williston — useful overnight, with luggage, or when you want a locked-in fare before you land.

Uber leftover-prints leftover Williston leftover 24/7 leftover and leftover an leftover ISN leftover airport leftover cell. Official leftover-prints no TNC tariff and leftover no pickup-curb map.

Time to city

unpublished

Cost

app fare

Tip: That leftover ISN cell is not this TSA hall. Official leftover-prints leftover licensed taxis leftover instead leftover of leftover a leftover published leftover TNC leftover desk.

Cheapest

Licensed Williston taxis

Official leftover-prints 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 leftover updated 07/08/2026.

Time to city

unpublished

Cost

unpublished — official leftover-prints no tariff

Tip: Official leftover-prints no published taxi tariff and leftover no time-to-downtown cell. AirNav leftover-prints 9 miles NW of Williston.