Flying J Exploration & Production
Operator of record for 37 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Flying J Exploration & Production is the operator of record for 37 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 35 (95%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in North Dakota, with 37 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
37
Active
0
Plugged
35
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| North Dakota | 37 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 36
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Flying J Exploration & Production operate?
Flying J Exploration & Production's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: North Dakota (37). Its 37 North Dakota wells are 0.1% of the 43,680 catalogued in that state — its largest share of any state. Counts cover only states whose registries WellCensus has ingested with operator names; wells in Nebraska and Texas (location indexes) and in states without a registry ingest are not yet attributed to any operator.
How many of Flying J Exploration & Production’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Flying J Exploration & Production's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 95% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Flying J Exploration & Production operate?
By product class, 36 (97%) are oil wells and 0 (0%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Hofflund-Madison Unit 23 in Williams, ND at 10,103 ft. The wells listed below sit in Williams (ND) and Mckenzie (ND).
Notable wells operated by Flying J Exploration & Production
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hofflund-Madison Unit 23 | 33-105-00323 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Williams, ND | Flying J Exploration & Production, Inc. | 10,103 ft |
| Federal 1-30 | 33-053-01272 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Mckenzie, ND | Flying J Exploration & Production, Inc. | 9,980 ft |
| Pershing Swd 1 | 33-053-00340 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Mckenzie, ND | Flying J Exploration & Production, Inc. | 9,668 ft |
| H. Knutson T-1 1 | 33-053-00085 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Mckenzie, ND | Flying J Exploration & Production, Inc. | 9,647 ft |
| Stangeland 4-19 | 33-105-01077 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Williams, ND | Flying J Exploration & Production, Inc. | 9,592 ft |
| L. Lillebridge 2 | 33-053-00421 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Mckenzie, ND | Flying J Exploration & Production, Inc. | 9,590 ft |
| S. O. Fjeld 1 | 33-053-00353 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Mckenzie, ND | Flying J Exploration & Production, Inc. | 9,556 ft |
| L. F. Parrish 1 | 33-053-00360 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Mckenzie, ND | Flying J Exploration & Production, Inc. | 9,537 ft |
| L. F. Parrish 2 | 33-053-00387 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Mckenzie, ND | Flying J Exploration & Production, Inc. | 9,409 ft |
| F. L. Kahlert 1 | 33-105-00459 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Williams, ND | Flying J Exploration & Production, Inc. | 8,751 ft |
| Hofflund-Madison Unit 12 | 33-105-00167 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Williams, ND | Flying J Exploration & Production, Inc. | 8,700 ft |
| Hofflund-Madison Unit 22 | 33-105-00303 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Williams, ND | Flying J Exploration & Production, Inc. | 8,654 ft |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 37 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Flying J Exploration & Production operate?
Flying J Exploration & Production is the operator of record for 37 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in North Dakota (37). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Flying J Exploration & Production's wells are still active?
0 of Flying J Exploration & Production's catalogued wells are active; 35 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Flying J Exploration & Production operate wells?
Flying J Exploration & Production is the operator of record for wells in North Dakota (37).
Does Flying J Exploration & Production operate mostly oil or gas wells?
36 of Flying J Exploration & Production's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Flying J Exploration & Production's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Hofflund-Madison Unit 23 in Williams, ND is the deepest at 10,103 ft.
Where Flying J Exploration & Production's wells are
About this data
Source: State oil & gas regulator registries (operator of record as filed, exact-normalized across states) plus the USGS United States Documented Orphaned Well Database (2026), as published October 10, 2026 — WellCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: WellCensus, “Flying J Exploration & Production — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/flying-j-exploration-production-12095 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).