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KAIT Aitkin Municipal Airport - Steve Kurtz Field
Aitkin, Minnesota, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 MARCH 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: AIT
Lat/Long: 46-32-54.4630N 093-40-35.8758W
46-32.907717N 093-40.597930W
46.5484619,-93.6766322
(estimated)
Elevation: 1206 ft. / 367.6 m (surveyed)
Variation: 00E (2015)
From city: 2 miles NE of AITKIN, MN
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 56431

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 11/1946
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: PRINCETON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: AIT (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: APR-OCT 0800-1700, NOV-MAR MON-FRI 0900-1700
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: ACTVT OR INCR INTST REIL RWY 16 & 34; VASI RWY 16 & 34; MIRL RWY 16/34 - CTAF. MIRL RWY 16/34 PRESET LOW INTST.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 123.05
WX AWOS-3: 118.675 (218-927-2101)
WX AWOS-3 at HZX (16 nm E): 119.575 (218-768-2593)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 118.05/239.0 (BRAINERD RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
GPZr186/37.7GRAND RAPIDS VOR/DME111.4006E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
RIPLEY041/39.540403EXCR -..- -.-. .-.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
100LL:100LL & JET A AVBL H24 VIA CREDIT CARD. FOR SVC CALL 218-839-1067 OR 218-839-6488.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: LOW
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimensions: 4000 x 75 ft. / 1219 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.5
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 16  RUNWAY 34
Latitude: 46-33.357738N46-32.723768N
Longitude: 093-40.586807W093-40.330968W
Elevation: 1205.7 ft.1205.9 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 164344
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)2-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: none96 ft. tree, 1644 ft. from runway, 445 ft. left of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear

Runway 8/26

Dimensions: 3123 x 140 ft. / 952 x 43 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
Runway edge markings: YELLOW CONES.
Operational restrictions: SKI EQUIPPED ACFT ONLY NOV-APR, CALL 218-927-4104 FOR RY CONDS.
RUNWAY 8  RUNWAY 26
Latitude: 46-32.724600N46-32.750038N
Longitude: 093-41.147833W093-40.404205W
Elevation: 1203.5 ft.1205.8 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 087267
Displaced threshold: 240 ft.no
Declared distances: TORA:3123 TODA:3123 ASDA:3123 LDA:2883
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 33 ft. trees, 565 ft. from runway, 102 ft. left of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear44 ft. trees, 818 ft. from runway, 97 ft. right of centerline, 18:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: COUNTY & CITY OF AITKIN
109 1ST AVE NW
AITKIN, MN 56431-1397
Phone 218-927-2527
Manager: MIKE SKRBICH
109 1ST AVE NW
AITKIN, MN 56431-1397
Phone 218-348-2445
ARPT OPS DAY 218-839-1067; NGT 218-851-4502.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 18
Single engine airplanes: 14
Multi engine airplanes: 3
Gliders airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 44/day *
82% local general aviation
18% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 30 September 2018

Additional Remarks

A30A-16 CALM WIND RWY.
GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 THRU ZMP ARTCC AND PNM FSS.
FOR CD IF UNA VIA GCO CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

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 21 March 2024 at 0901Z to 18 April 2024 at 0900z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 16   download (246KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 34   download (260KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (151KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (405KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KHZX - Isedor Iverson Airport (16 nm E)
KBRD - Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (21 nm SW)
KPWC - Pine River Regional Airport (31 nm W)
KXVG - Longville Municipal Airport (34 nm NW)
KMZH - Moose Lake Carlton County Airport (37 nm E)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 28-Mar-2024
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3111:31
Sunrise07:0112:01
Sunset19:3800:38
Evening civil twilight20:0901:09

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  29-Mar-2024 01:44:59
Local (UTC-5)  28-Mar-2024 20:44:59
 
METAR
KAIT 290135Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M03/M08 A3002 RMK AO2
KHZX 
16nm E 
290135Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M02/M10 A3002 RMK AO2
TAF
KBRD 
21nm SW 
281722Z 2818/2918 29009KT P6SM SKC FM290100 27005KT P6SM SKC FM290500 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250 FM291100 09006KT P6SM BKN200 FM291500 11010G17KT P6SM BKN150
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

  
 Business Name 
 
 Contact 
 
 Services / Description 
 
Fuel Prices
 
Comments
  
Adventure North Flying Service, LLC 218-927-4104
218-839-1067
[web site]
[email]
Aviation fuel, Aircraft ground handling, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Hangar leasing / sales, Passenger terminal and lounge, Flight training, ...

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100LL Jet A
FS $5.93 $6.59 
SS $5.63 $6.29 
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SS=Self service
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