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21D Lake Elmo Airport
St Paul, Minnesota, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 DECEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: 21D
Lat/Long: 44-59-49.9090N 092-51-13.2700W
44-59.831817N 092-51.221167W
44.9971969,-92.8536861
(estimated)
Elevation: 932.9 ft. / 284.3 m (surveyed)
Variation: 01E (2010)
From city: 9 miles E of ST PAUL, MN
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 55082

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 10/1951
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: PRINCETON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: 21D (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: APR-OCT 0700-1900, NOV-MAR 0700-1700
Wind indicator: lighted, ADNL LGTD WIND-T.
Segmented circle: no
Lights: ACTVT OR INCR INTST REIL RWY 14 & 32; PAPI RWY 14 & 32; MIRL RWY 14/32 - CTAF. MIRL RWY 14/32 PRESET LOW INTST.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 123.075
WX AWOS-3: 120.075 (651-779-5949)
MINNEAPOLIS APPROACH: 121.2
MINNEAPOLIS DEPARTURE: 121.2
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 118.625
WX ASOS at STP (10 nm SW): 118.35 (651-312-8888)
WX AWOS-3 at SGS (11 nm SW): 119.425 (651-457-8120)
WX AWOS-3 at RNH (16 nm NE): 120.0 (715-246-3202)
WX ASOS at MSP (17 nm SW): PHONE 218-203-0160
WX AWOS-3 at ANE (18 nm NW): PHONE 763-780-9025
WX AWOS-3 at OEO (20 nm N): 119.925 (715-294-3845)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
MSPr068/17.3MINNEAPOLIS VOR/DME115.3002E
GEPr106/23.7GOPHER VORTAC117.3006E
FGTr026/26.0FARMINGTON VORTAC115.7006E
FCMr067/27.1FLYING CLOUD VOR/DME117.7001E

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
100LL:FUEL AVBL H24 SELF SVC VIA CREDIT CARD.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 14/32

Dimensions: 3504 x 75 ft. / 1068 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 11.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 14  RUNWAY 32
Latitude: 44-59.993383N44-59.567605N
Longitude: 092-51.480738W092-50.932778W
Elevation: 924.8 ft.932.4 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 137 magnetic, 138 true317 magnetic, 318 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Runway 4/22

Dimensions: 2496 x 75 ft. / 761 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 13.0
RUNWAY 4  RUNWAY 22
Latitude: 44-59.744760N45-00.062903N
Longitude: 092-51.424532W092-51.058273W
Elevation: 923.7 ft.932.7 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 038 magnetic, 039 true218 magnetic, 219 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: METROPOLITAN AIRPORT CMSN
6040 28TH AVE A
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55450-2799
Phone 612-726-8100
Manager: PHILIP TIEDEMAN
6040 28TH AVE S
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55450-2799
Phone 763-717-0001

Additional Remarks

A30A-32 CALM WND RWY.
ULTRALIGHT OPS PROHIBITED.
VOLUNTARY NOISE ABATEMENT PROCS IN EFCT. SEE ARPT WEBSITE FOR MORE INFO.
DEER, BIRDS, & WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS APCH AT 612-726-9086.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 25 December 2025 at 0901z to 22 January 2026 at 0900z.

 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
AGUDE SIX **NEW**   download (217KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 14   download (213KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 32   download (218KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (175KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (405KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KSTP - St Paul Downtown Airport Holman Field (10 nm SW)
KSGS - South St Paul Municipal Airport/Richard E Fleming Field (11 nm SW)
KRNH - New Richmond Regional Airport (16 nm NE)
KMSP - Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (17 nm SW)
KANE - Anoka County/Blaine Airport (Janes Field) (18 nm NW)
KOEO - L O Simenstad Municipal Airport (20 nm N)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of 21D (Lake Elmo Airport)
Photo by Ed Wells
Photo taken 10-Oct-2010
looking northeast.

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From to 21D

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 30-Dec-2025
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:1713:17
Sunrise07:5113:51
Sunset16:3722:37
Evening civil twilight17:1123:11

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  31-Dec-2025 03:17:41
Local (UTC-6)  30-Dec-2025 21:17:41
 
METAR
K21D 310255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC022 M03/M03 A3000 RMK AO2
KSTP 
9nm SW 
310253Z 33005KT 10SM OVC023 M01/M02 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP171 T10061022 55000
KSGS 
15nm SW 
310255Z AUTO 30007KT 10SM OVC019 00/M01 A3000 RMK AO2 T00011010
KRNH 
16nm NE 
310250Z AUTO 30003KT 5SM BR OVC011 M05/M06 A2999 RMK AO2 T10531056
KANE 
17nm NW 
310258Z 30006KT 10SM SCT020 OVC029 M02/M02 A2999
KMSP 
18nm SW 
310253Z 30009KT 10SM BKN020 OVC026 01/M02 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP172 60000 T00061022 50002 $
KOEO 
20nm N 
310255Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM OVC010 M05/M06 A3003 RMK AO2 T10551060 PWINO
TAF
KRNH 
16nm NE 
310027Z 3100/3124 30005KT 5SM BR OVC012 FM310300 32007KT P6SM BKN012 FM311200 32008KT 3SM -SN OVC020 FM311900 33010KT P6SM OVC022 FM312200 34010KT P6SM SCT025
KMSP 
18nm SW 
302051Z 3021/3124 27008KT P6SM OVC025 FM310000 30010KT P6SM OVC020 FM311200 32008KT 5SM -SN OVC020 PROB30 3112/3118 3SM -SN OVC015
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

  
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 Services / Description 
 
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 Lake Elmo Aero
651-777-1399
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[email]
Aviation fuel, Aircraft ground handling, Oxygen service, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, GPU / Power cart, Flight training, Aircraft rental, ...
 
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100LL
AS $5.39 
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