Community > Transportation

Air Service

• Hector International Airport (701.241.1501)
  Served by Northwest Airlines, Allegiant Air, Delta Air Lines; United airlines; daily jet service to/from Chicago, Salt Lake City, Phoenix-Mesa, Las Vegas, Minneapolis and Denver; Frequent seasonal charter flights to points in Nevada and mexico; mulitple cargo/freight carriers available; six on-site car rental companies; 24-hour full service aviation line services available to include fueling, air-craft maintenance and avionics repair station, aircraft charter service, flight school, air craft rental; heated hangar space to accommodate G550/Global; U.S. Port of Entry with on-site Customs services
• Moorhead Municipal Airport (218.287.1400)
  Charter service; flight instruction; aircraft rental and maintenance; hangars available; overnight security; services limited to daylight hours; arrival/departure area open 24 hours
• Hawley Municipal Airport (218.483.3331)
  Provides a 3,406 foot asphalt runway, and accommodates single-engine planes; Hangars available for rent

Public Transit & Commuter Services & Special Transportation Services
Greyhound Lines; Metro Area Transit (MAT) operates 18 routes running throughout the Greater Fargo Moorhead area (www.matbus.com) A new joint transit garage collects rainwater from the roof for lawn watering and recycles water for bus washing. Buses use biodiesel fuel during the warmer months.; Clay County Rural Transit; Handi-Wheels; Senior Dial-A-Ride; Metro Area Transit offers complimentary ADA Paratransit; Council of Governments (www.fmmetrocog.org) Greyhound; charters; Metropolitan Area Transit (MAT) (Greater Fargo Moorhead Area)

Freeways
You'll find Fargo Moorhead conveniently located at the crossroads of I-94 and I-29. The I-94 corridor connects with I-90 to stretch from Boston to Seattle, I-29 reaches from Winnipeg, Canada, to Kansas City, MO, where I-25 continues to the border of Mexico.

Railroads
Amtrak provides passenger rail service east and west from the downtown Fargo depot with two trains daily; BNSF Railway Company serves as the world's largest intermodal freight carrier; Otter Tail Valley Railroad is a shortline railroad serving rural communities throughout Clay County, MN; Red River Valley & Western Railroad is a shortline regional railroad serving rural communities throughout Cass County, ND.

Taxi Cabs & Charters
Five local charter bus companies; nine limousine services and three taxicab services

Trucking
More than 130 trucking companies and brokers and more than 25 terminals and more than 3,000 trucks

Export Offices
Export North Dakota        www.exportnd.com
Minnesota Trade Offices   www.exportminnesota.com

Foreign Trade Zone
The greater Fargo Moorhead area has a designated Foreign Trade Zone, which is an area considered to be outside the formal U.S. Customs territory, while still under its supervision. Use of a Foreign Trade zone can defer, delay or altogether eliminate U.S. Customs duties. Fargo Moorhead has attained Foreign Trade Zone status for the community allowing local and new businesses greater freedom and more opportunity to expand their businesses with international trade.

U.S. Customs Port of Entry
Located at Hector International Airport providing 24-hour customs clearance services to companies throughout the Fargo Moorhead area; International shipments are bonded directly to Fargo Moorhead and cleared by customs in Fargo Moorhead in a manner much more efficient than what is found at the congested coastal shipping ports. Unlike larger coastal ports, it is common for goods to arrive in the morning, clear Customs, and be on the way to the factory floor by afternoon.