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21D Lake Elmo Airport
St Paul, Minnesota, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 NOVEMBER 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 27 November 2025 at 0901Z to 25 December 2025 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 of 21D (Lake Elmo Airport)
Photo by Ed Wells
Photo taken 10-Oct-2010
looking northeast.

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 05-Dec-2025
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:0113:01
Sunrise07:3513:35
Sunset16:2922:29
Evening civil twilight17:0323:03

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  06-Dec-2025 02:56:21
Local (UTC-6)  05-Dec-2025 20:56:21
 
METAR
K21D 060235Z AUTO 31015G20KT 10SM OVC017 M05/M08 A2978 RMK AO2
KSTP 
9nm SW 
060153Z 32021G26KT 10SM OVC015 M02/M06 A2978 RMK AO2 PK WND 32026/0150 SLP091 T10221056
KSGS 
15nm SW 
060235Z AUTO 31016G21KT 10SM OVC016 M04/M07 A2979 RMK AO2 T10411075
KRNH 
16nm NE 
060235Z AUTO 30017G24KT 10SM OVC012 M04/M06 A2975 RMK AO2 T10421063
KANE 
17nm NW 
060145Z 31017G25KT 7SM OVC016 M05/M08 A2977
KMSP 
18nm SW 
060202Z 33019G25KT 9SM -SN OVC015 M04/M07 A2978 RMK AO2 SNB01 P0000 T10391072
KOEO 
20nm N 
060235Z AUTO 32010G18KT 10SM OVC016 M04/M08 A2979 RMK AO2 T10421082 PWINO
TAF
KRNH 
16nm NE 
051949Z 0520/0618 VRB03KT P6SM BKN025 OVC045 FM052200 29005KT P6SM OVC010 FM060000 30008KT P6SM OVC020 FM060800 31005KT P6SM SCT015 OVC060
KMSP 
18nm SW 
051934Z 0520/0624 22003KT P6SM BKN015 OVC030 FM052200 29007KT P6SM OVC015 FM060200 31008KT P6SM OVC035 FM061200 34004KT P6SM SCT020 OVC050 FM062000 06005KT P6SM OVC035
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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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