FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | MN79 |
| Lat/Long: | 45-25-52.8770N / 093-51-27.9110W 45-25.881283N / 093-51.465183W 45.4313547 / -93.8577531 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 970 ft. / 296 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 04E (1990) |
| From city: | 2 miles N of BECKER, MN |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 55308 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use, PERSONAL USE. |
| Activation date: | 06/1992 |
| Sectional chart: | TWIN CITIES |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | PRINCETON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| WX ASOS at STC (11 nm NW): | 112.1 (320-240-8781) |
| WX AWOS-3 at MGG (13 nm SW): | 128.325 (320-963-3300) |
| WX AWOS-3 at PNM (13 nm NE): | 119.025 (763-389-0615) |
| WX AWOS-3 at CFE (16 nm S): | 120.45 (763-684-0762) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| STCr127/11.0 | | ST CLOUD VOR/DME | | 112.10 | | 03E |
| GEPr304/26.7 | | GOPHER VORTAC | | 117.30 | | 06E |
| DWNr044/32.6 | | DARWIN VORTAC | | 109.00 | | 07E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| PRINCETON | | 230/13.2 | | 368 | | 03E | | PNM | .--. -. -- |
| CAMBRIDGE | | 252/26.2 | | 350 | | 01E | | CBG | -.-. -... --. |
| MORA | | 219/37.0 | | 327 | | 03E | | JMR | .--- -- .-. |
| LITTLE FALLS | | 144/37.1 | | 359 | | 03E | | LXL | .-.. -..- .-.. |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 1470 x 50 ft. / 448 x 15 m |
| Surface: | turf |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | none | | 474 ft. tower, 6684 ft. from runway |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | HAROLD F & ELAINE K SHROEDER 14688 97TH ST BECKER, MN 55038 Phone 612-261-5521 |
| Manager: | HAROLD F. SCHROEDER 14688 97TH ST BECKER, MN 55038 Phone 612-261-5521 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 1 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at MN79.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KSTC - St Cloud Regional Airport (11 nm NW)
KMGG - Maple Lake Municipal Airport (13 nm SW)
KPNM - Princeton Municipal Airport (13 nm NE)
KCFE - Buffalo Municipal Airport (16 nm S)
KCBG - Cambridge Municipal Airport (26 nm E)
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Times for 19-May-2013
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:06 | | 10:06 |
| Sunrise | | 05:42 | | 10:42 |
| Sunset | | 20:42 | | 01:42 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:17 | | 02:17 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 19-May-2013 13:17:00 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 19-May-2013 08:17:00 |
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| METAR |
KSTC 11nm NW | 191253Z 07006KT 2 1/2SM -RA BR FEW075 OVC100 17/17 A2969 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE TSE50 PRESFR SLP059 P0032 T01720167
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KPNM 13nm NE | 191251Z AUTO 07004KT 7SM RA BKN022 OVC032 18/16 A2973 RMK AO2 P0008 LTG DSNT N SE AND NW
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KMGG 13nm SW | 191257Z AUTO 05010KT 7SM -RA SCT031 SCT060 OVC095 18/17 A2965 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E P0003 T01760172
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KCFE 16nm S | 191254Z AUTO 04010G16KT 10SM -RA SCT050 SCT075 OVC110 18/16 A2964 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E P0005 T01750160
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| TAF |
KSTC 11nm NW | 191140Z 1912/2012 11008KT 6SM BR BKN060 TEMPO 1912/1914 3SM TSRA BR SCT025CB BKN040 FM191400 13008KT 4SM -RA BR BKN025 FM191600 14010KT P6SM BKN020 FM192200 12011G20KT 6SM -RA BR SCT020 BKN050 TEMPO 1922/2002 3SM -TSRA BR BKN030CB FM200400 11008KT 4SM -RA BR OVC030
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