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55Y Rushford Municipal Airport/Robert W Bunke Field
Rushford, Minnesota, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 APRIL 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 55Y
Lat/Long: 43-48-56.9700N 091-49-48.3420W
43-48.949500N 091-49.805700W
43.8158250,-91.8300950
(estimated)
Elevation: 1211 ft. / 369.1 m (surveyed)
Variation: 01E (1995)
From city: 3 miles W of RUSHFORD, MN
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 55971

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 09/1975
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: PRINCETON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: PNM (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: ACTVT PAPI RWY 16 & 34; MIRL RWY 16/34 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
ROCHESTER APPROACH: 119.8 [0500-2300]
ROCHESTER DEPARTURE: 119.8 [0500-2300]
WX AWOS-3 at ONA (17 nm N): 118.075 (507-453-2991)
WX AWOS-3PT at FKA (17 nm SW): 118.550 (507-765-2182)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 132.35/307.3 (ROCHESTER RCAG) WHEN ROCHESTER APCH CLSD.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ODIr249/16.7NODINE VORTAC117.9001E
RSTr082/33.3ROCHESTER VOR/DME112.0005E

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
100LL:FUEL AVBL SELF SVC VIA CREDIT CARD.
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimensions: 3200 x 60 ft. / 975 x 18 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 16  RUNWAY 34
Latitude: 43-49.199550N43-48.699883N
Longitude: 091-49.921217W091-49.691417W
Elevation: 1211.0 ft.1183.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 161 magnetic, 162 true341 magnetic, 342 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Touchdown point: no, no lightsyes, no lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF RUSHFORD
101 N MILL ST, PO BOX 430
RUSHFORD, MN 55971-0430
Phone 507-864-2664
Manager: ROGER KNUTSON
101 N MILL ST
RUSHFORD, MN 55971-9195
Phone 507-864-2664
RUSHFORD@ACEGROUP.CC.

Additional Remarks

DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
FOR CD CTC ROCHESTER APCH AT 507-424-8111.

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 16 April 2026 at 0901Z to 14 May 2026 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 34   download (207KB)
VOR-A   download (178KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (406KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KONA - Winona Municipal Airport/Max Conrad Field (17 nm N)
KFKA - Fillmore County Airport (17 nm SW)
KCHU - Houston County Airport (19 nm SE)
KLSE - La Crosse Regional Airport (25 nm E)
KRST - Rochester International Airport (30 nm W)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 28-Apr-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:3310:33
Sunrise06:0511:05
Sunset20:0501:05
Evening civil twilight20:3601:36

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  29-Apr-2026 04:43:58
Local (UTC-5)  28-Apr-2026 23:43:58
 
METAR
KONA 
16nm N 
290409Z AUTO 30005KT 10SM CLR 10/00 A2999 RMK AO2
KFKA 
17nm SW 
290415Z AUTO 32014KT 10SM OVC110 08/00 A3000 RMK AO2
KLSE 
25nm E 
290353Z AUTO 33010KT 10SM OVC110 12/00 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP150 T01170000
KRST 
29nm W 
290354Z 32014KT 10SM OVC120 08/00 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP173 T00780000
K9MN 
31nm NW 
290407Z AUTO 30014KT 10SM BKN120 08/M02 A3002 RMK AO1
TAF
KLSE 
25nm E 
281900Z 2819/2918 34012KT P6SM SCT200 FM290200 28004KT P6SM BKN080 FM291500 32010KT P6SM FEW050
KRST 
29nm W 
281720Z 2818/2918 31013KT P6SM SCT200 FM290200 31006KT P6SM SCT080 FM291500 31012KT P6SM FEW050
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

  
 Business Name 
 
 Contact 
 
 Services / Description 
 
Fuel Prices
 
Comments
  
 City of Rushford
507-864-2444
[web site]
[email]
Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Passenger terminal and lounge, Rental cars delivered, Courtesy transportation, ...

More info about City of Rushford
100LL
SS $5.94 
 Updated 20-Apr-2026
 
   1 read write
SS=Self service
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