Balloon Flight Notifications (File a NOTAM)

Need to file NoTAM (Notice to Airmen) to get the confirmation number for tomorrow’s balloon flight.

Phone: 1-877-487-6867 Information with Example (Adjust as Needed):

• Last NoTAM Filed - GFK06/117 on June 6, 2023 (Can Update For next 30 Days) MW
• State - North Dakota #4
• Opening - I would like to file a NOTAM for a Unmanned Balloon Flight
• Closest Airport Code - GFK
• Location - We are 4.5 Nautical Miles east of GFK on the 118 radial. There is a VLR on site.
• Direction of Travel - East
• Flight Levels - Surface to Unlimited (110,000 ft).
• Weight - 2.1 lbs.
• When - Day and time of the weather balloon flight (example: Thursday July 8 at 16:00 UTC).

Flight Notifications Filed

Call UND Flight Ops at phone number 701-777-7951. State that we are doing a doing small unmanned Weather Balloon Flight.

Call Control Tower at phone number 701-792-4280.

Call Radar Ops at phone number 701-747-6110.

Call Control Tower at phone number 701-792-4280.

Call Radar Ops at phone number 701-747-6110.