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KLVN Airlake Airport
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: LVN
Lat/Long: 44-37-40.3000N / 093-13-41.1000W
44-37.671667N / 093-13.685000W
44.6278611 / -93.2280833
(estimated)
Elevation: 960 ft. / 292.6 m (surveyed)
Variation: 03E (1995)
From city: 22 miles S of MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 55044

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 12/1966
Sectional chart: TWIN CITIES
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: PRINCETON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: LVN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-FRI 0800-1800, ALL SAT-SUN 0800-1700
Pattern altitude: 1760 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: HIRL RY 12/30 PRESET TO LOW: INCR INTST AND ACTVT REIL & VASI RY 12, MALSR & PAPI RY 30 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 123.0
WX AWOS-3: 118.0 (952-469-5850)
MINNEAPOLIS APPROACH: 134.7
MINNEAPOLIS DEPARTURE: 134.7
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 118.95
WX AWOS-3 at SYN (13 nm SE): 119.35 (507-664-3806)
WX ASOS at MSP (15 nm N): PHONE 612-725-0939
WX ASOS at FCM (15 nm NW): PHONE 952-941-4156
WX AWOS-3 at SGS (16 nm NE): 119.425 (651-457-8120)
WX AWOS-3 at FBL (18 nm S): 111.2 (507-332-2505)
WX ASOS at STP (20 nm N): PHONE 651-298-1410
  • COMMUNICATIONS PROVIDED BY PRINCETON RADIO ON FREQ 122.1R (FARMINGTON RCO).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
FGTr259/2.0FARMINGTON VORTAC115.7006E
FCMr141/15.0FLYING CLOUD VOR/DME117.7001E
MSPr177/16.1MINNEAPOLIS VOR/DME115.3002E
FOWr012/26.1HALFWAY VOR/DME111.2002E
GEPr163/31.7GOPHER VORTAC117.3006E
MKTr043/38.2MANKATO VOR/DME110.8007E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
NARCO204/13.226602EMS -- ...
HOPEY217/19.140003EPPI .--. .--. ..
WASECA021/36.337102EACQ .- -.-. --.-
GLENCOE099/37.540703EGYL --. -.-- .-..

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
SELF SERVICE FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: LOW

Runway Information

Runway 12/30

Dimensions: 4098 x 75 ft. / 1249 x 23 m
REPAINTED. DISPLACEMENT ON 'NW' END NOW TAXIWAY.
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Double wheel: 80.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 12  RUNWAY 30
Latitude: 44-37.827077N44-37.516212N
Longitude: 093-14.104922W093-13.266485W
Elevation: 960.3 ft.951.2 ft.
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 114 magnetic, 117 true294 magnetic, 297 true
Displaced threshold: no392 ft.
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on left (3.25 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS
Obstructions: 53 ft. tree, 1530 ft. from runway, 545 ft. right of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear50 ft. trees, 1290 ft. from runway, 485 ft. right of centerline, 21:1 slope to clear
RY 30 34:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: METRO ARPTS CMSN
6040 28TH AVE SO.
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55450
Phone 612-726-8100
Manager: GREG FRIES
644 BAYFIELD STREET
ST PAUL, MN 55107
Phone 651-224-4306
MAINT SUPVR VERN KEN 612-469-4040 MON-FRI 0800-1630.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 116
Single engine airplanes: 107
Multi engine airplanes: 9
    
Aircraft operations: avg 178/day *
80% local general aviation
20% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 July 2012

Additional Remarks

BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
ULTRALIGHT OPNS NOT PERMITTED.
HANGARS 400 FT NORTH FM CENTERLINE IN PRIMARY SURFACE.
MAINT SUPVR CTC 612-469-4040 MON-FRI 0800-1630.

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 between 19 September 2013 at 0901Z and 17 October 2013 at 0900Z.

 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
AGUDE FOUR   download (241KB)
ENCEE ONE (RNAV)   download (141KB)
GOPHER SIX   download (280KB)
TWOLF TWO   2 pages: [1] [2] (290KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 30   download (213KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 12   download (247KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 30   download (282KB)
VOR RWY 12   download (230KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (61KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (156KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMSP - Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (15 nm N)
KFCM - Flying Cloud Airport (15 nm NW)
KSGS - South St Paul Municipal Airport-Richard E Fleming Field (16 nm NE)
KFBL - Faribault Municipal Airport (18 nm S)
KSTP - St. Paul Downtown Airport / Holman Field (20 nm N)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KLVN (Airlake Airport)
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From to KLVN

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 16-Oct-2013
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:0112:01
Sunrise07:3112:31
Sunset18:2623:26
Evening civil twilight18:5623:56

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  16-Oct-2013 17:21:32
Local (UTC-5)  16-Oct-2013 12:21:32
 
METAR
KLVN 161651Z AUTO 33006KT 10SM OVC016 06/04 A2996 RMK AO2
KSYN 
13nm SE 
161652Z AUTO 31008KT 10SM OVC012 08/05 A2995 RMK AO2 T00770048
KSGS 
14nm N 
161652Z AUTO 28004KT 10SM OVC015 09/05 A2995 RMK AO2 T00880048
KMSP 
15nm N 
161653Z 28007KT 10SM OVC017 07/04 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP149 T00720039
KFCM 
16nm NW 
161653Z 28004KT 10SM OVC018 08/04 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP146 T00830044
KFBL 
19nm S 
161654Z AUTO 32006KT 10SM OVC015 07/05 A2996 RMK AO2
KSTP 
20nm N 
161653Z 27008KT 10SM OVC016 08/04 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP148 T00780039
TAF
KMSP 
15nm N 
161124Z 1612/1718 33010KT P6SM BKN015 OVC025 FM161300 33009KT P6SM BKN025 OVC035 FM161500 32008KT P6SM BKN035 FM161800 29008KT P6SM SKC FM170200 24004KT P6SM SCT250 FM171500 30008KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Aircraft Resource Center, Inc. 952-469-4414
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100LL Jet A
FS $6.00 $5.80 
SS $5.60 $5.30 
 Updated 01-Oct-2013
 
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FS=Full service
SS=Self service
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Distance Comments
Air Trek North 952-594-1184
[web site]
[email]
Flight training, Aircraft rental, Internet access

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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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AirNav users who flew into KLVN have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
BEST WESTERN PREMIER NICOLLET INN 8.5 136-180
AMERICINN LAKEVILLE 5.8 105-131
 

Other hotels near Airlake Airport

Miles Price ($)
HOLIDAY INN HOTEL & SUITES MINNEAPOLIS - LAKEVILLE 3.5 126-199
COMFORT INN LAKEVILLE 5.4 90-95

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Airlake Airport

3 in Lakeville
2 in Apple Valley
9 in Burnsville
3 in Northfield
14 in Eagan
34 in Bloomington
3 in Inver Grove Heights
3 in Richfield
2 in Mendota Heights
8 in Shakopee
2 in Cottage Grove
1 in South St Paul
15 in Eden Prairie
 

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