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 |
| MSPr068/17.3 | | MINNEAPOLIS VOR/DME | | 115.30 | | 02E |
| GEPr106/23.7 | | GOPHER VORTAC | | 117.30 | | 06E |
| FGTr026/26.0 | | FARMINGTON VORTAC | | 115.70 | | 06E |
| FCMr067/27.1 | | FLYING CLOUD VOR/DME | | 117.70 | | 01E |
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: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 14 | | RUNWAY 32 |
| Latitude: | 44-59.993383N | | 44-59.567605N |
| Longitude: | 092-51.480738W | | 092-50.932778W |
| Elevation: | 924.8 ft. | | 932.4 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 137 magnetic, 138 true | | 317 magnetic, 318 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, 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: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Runway 4/22
| Dimensions: | 2496 x 75 ft. / 761 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
| Latitude: | 44-59.744760N | | 45-00.062903N |
| Longitude: | 092-51.424532W | | 092-51.058273W |
| Elevation: | 923.7 ft. | | 932.7 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 038 magnetic, 039 true | | 218 magnetic, 219 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, 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 |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Ed Wells
Photo taken 10-Oct-2010
looking northeast.
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Times for 05-Dec-2025
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:01 | | 13:01 |
| Sunrise | | 07:35 | | 13:35 |
| Sunset | | 16:29 | | 22:29 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:03 | | 23:03 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 06-Dec-2025 02:56:21 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 05-Dec-2025 20:56:21 |
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| METAR |
| K21D | 060235Z AUTO 31015G20KT 10SM OVC017 M05/M08 A2978 RMK AO2
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KSTP 9nm SW | 060153Z 32021G26KT 10SM OVC015 M02/M06 A2978 RMK AO2 PK WND 32026/0150 SLP091 T10221056
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KSGS 15nm SW | 060235Z AUTO 31016G21KT 10SM OVC016 M04/M07 A2979 RMK AO2 T10411075
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KRNH 16nm NE | 060235Z AUTO 30017G24KT 10SM OVC012 M04/M06 A2975 RMK AO2 T10421063
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KANE 17nm NW | 060145Z 31017G25KT 7SM OVC016 M05/M08 A2977
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KMSP 18nm SW | 060202Z 33019G25KT 9SM -SN OVC015 M04/M07 A2978 RMK AO2 SNB01 P0000 T10391072
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KOEO 20nm N | 060235Z AUTO 32010G18KT 10SM OVC016 M04/M08 A2979 RMK AO2 T10421082 PWINO
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KRNH 16nm NE | 051949Z 0520/0618 VRB03KT P6SM BKN025 OVC045 FM052200 29005KT P6SM OVC010 FM060000 30008KT P6SM OVC020 FM060800 31005KT P6SM SCT015 OVC060
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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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| NOTAMs |
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