FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 JULY 2025
Location
FAA Identifier: | LVN |
Lat/Long: | 44-37-40.3000N 093-13-41.1400W 44-37.671667N 093-13.685667W 44.6278611,-93.2280944 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 960.4 ft. / 292.7 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 |
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 |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | no |
Lights: | ACTVT MALSR RWY 30; REIL RWY 12; PAPI RWY 12, 30; HIRL RWY 12/30 PRESET TO LOW SS-SR: INCR INTST AND ACTVT - 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 |
TWOLF STAR: | 126.95 |
WX AWOS-3 at SYN (13 nm SE): | 119.35 (507-664-3806) |
WX ASOS at MSP (15 nm N): | PHONE 218-203-0160 |
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): | 120.2 (507-332-2505) |
WX ASOS at STP (20 nm N): | 118.35 (651-312-8888) |
- COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY PRINCETON RADIO ON FREQ 122.1R (FARMINGTON RCO).
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
FGTr259/2.0 | | FARMINGTON VORTAC | | 115.70 | | 06E |
FCMr141/15.0 | | FLYING CLOUD VOR/DME | | 117.70 | | 01E |
MSPr177/16.1 | | MINNEAPOLIS VOR/DME | | 115.30 | | 02E |
FOWr012/26.1 | | HALFWAY VOR/DME | | 111.20 | | 02E |
GEPr163/31.7 | | GOPHER VORTAC | | 117.30 | | 06E |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A A:JET A FUEL SELF SERVE NOT AVBL. 100LL:100LL 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: | 4099 x 75 ft. / 1249 x 23 m REPAINTED. DISPLACEMENT ON 'NW' END NOW TAXIWAY. |
Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | Single wheel: | 31.0 | Double wheel: | 47.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
Latitude: | 44-37.827068N | | 44-37.516230N |
Longitude: | 093-14.104893W | | 093-13.266473W |
Elevation: | 960.4 ft. | | 951.3 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
Runway heading: | 114 magnetic, 117 true | | 294 magnetic, 297 true |
Displaced threshold: | no | | 392 ft. |
Declared distances: | TORA:4099 TODA:4099 ASDA:4099 LDA:4099 | | TORA:4099 TODA:4099 ASDA:4099 LDA:3707 |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 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 lights | | yes, no lights |
Instrument approach: | | | ILS |
Obstructions: | 31 ft. rr, 560 ft. from runway, 197 ft. right of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear | | 26 ft. road, 408 ft. from runway, 512 ft. right of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear RY 30 31:1 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: | SAM SEAFELDT 8140 220TH STREET W. LAKEVILLE, MN 55044 Phone 612-726-8140 |
Additional Remarks
- | DEER, BIRDS & WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT. |
- | ULTRALIGHT OPNS PROHIBITED. |
- | HANGARS 400 FT NORTH FM CENTERLINE IN PRIMARY SURFACE. |
- | RY 30 DSGND AS CALM WND RY. |
- | FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS APCH AT 612-726-9086. |
- | VOLUNTARY NOISE ABATEMENT PROCS IN EFCT. SEE ARPT WEBSITE FOR MORE INFO. |
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 10 July 2025 at 0901Z to 07 August 2025 at 0900z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
AGUDE FIVE | |
download (219KB) |
ENCEE THREE (RNAV) | |
download (160KB) |
GOPHER ONE **CHANGED** | |
download (247KB) |
TWOLF FOUR | |
download (169KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
ILS OR LOC RWY 30 | |
download (240KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 12 | |
download (229KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 30 | |
download (307KB) |
VOR RWY 12 | |
download (234KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (81KB) |
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-Liz Wall Strohfus Field (18 nm S)
KSTP - St Paul Downtown Airport Holman Field (20 nm N)
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Aerial photo |
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Photo taken 24-Nov-2012
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 30-Jul-2025
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:24 | | 10:24 |
Sunrise | | 05:58 | | 10:58 |
Sunset | | 20:41 | | 01:41 |
Evening civil twilight | | 21:14 | | 02:14 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 30-Jul-2025 09:03:28 |
Local (UTC-5) | 30-Jul-2025 04:03:28 |
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METAR |
KLVN | 300855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT034 BKN048 BKN070 21/18 A3013 RMK AO2
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KSYN 13nm SE | 300855Z AUTO 07004KT 10SM SCT048 SCT060 21/20 A3011 RMK AO2 T02110202
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KSGS 14nm N | 300855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN037 22/17 A3013 RMK AO2 T02230165
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KMSP 15nm N | 300853Z 06006KT 10SM FEW044 SCT050 23/16 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP195 T02330156 56011
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KFCM 16nm NW | 300853Z AUTO 04008KT 9SM SCT035 23/17 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP191 T02280167 56013
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KFBL 19nm S | 300855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN032 22/21 A3011 RMK AO2
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KSTP 20nm N | 300853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN040 BKN050 22/17 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP196 T02220167 56008
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TAF |
KMSP 15nm N | 300826Z 3008/3112 05006KT P6SM FEW040 OVC200 FM301900 05010G18KT P6SM FEW050 BKN150 FM310000 05006KT P6SM FEW150
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NOTAMs |
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