FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 01 OCTOBER 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | MVE |
| Lat/Long: | 44-58-09.1000N 095-42-37.4000W
44-58.151667N 095-42.623333W
44.9691944,-95.7103889
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1034 ft. / 315.2 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 02E (2015) |
| From city: | 2 miles N of MONTEVIDEO, MN |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 56265 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 09/1945 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | PRINCETON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | MVE (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0800-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | MIRL PRESET TO LOW SS-SR. TO INCR INTSY AND ACTVT REIL RY 14/32 & PAPI RY 14/32 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3PT: | 119.675 (320-269-5830) |
| WX AWOS-3 at GDB (15 nm SE): | 120.1 (320-564-9388) |
| WX AWOS-3PT at DXX (20 nm W): | 118.975 (320-598-3863) |
| WX AWOS-3PT at AQP (20 nm NW): | 118.5 (320-289-1265) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 125.5/323.1 (DARWIN RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| MVE at field | | MONTEVIDEO VOR/DME | | 111.60 | | 05E |
| BDHr246/26.3 | | WILLMAR VOR/DME | | 113.70 | | 04E |
| MMLr004/31.6 | | MARSHALL VOR/DME | | 111.00 | | 05E |
| MOXr158/37.4 | | MORRIS VOR/DME | | 109.60 | | 05E |
| RWFr314/39.0 | | REDWOOD FALLS VOR/DME | | 113.30 | | 07E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL
100LL:FUEL SELF SVC 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 14/32
| Dimensions: | 3999 x 75 ft. / 1219 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 14 | | RUNWAY 32 |
| Latitude: | 44-58.358693N | | 44-57.835072N |
| Longitude: | 095-42.866057W | | 095-42.304772W |
| Elevation: | 1034.0 ft. | | 1019.6 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 141 magnetic, 143 true | | 321 magnetic, 323 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 2361 x 165 ft. / 720 x 50 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| Runway edge markings: | RY 03/21 THRS & EDGES MARKED WITH YELLOW CONES. |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 44-58.094255N | | 44-58.396735N |
| Longitude: | 095-42.859613W | | 095-42.516113W |
| Elevation: | 1034.0 ft. | | 1021.9 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 036 magnetic, 038 true | | 216 magnetic, 218 true |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | none | | 7 ft. brush, 133 ft. from runway, 138 ft. right of centerline, 19:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF MONTEVIDEO
103 CANTON AVE;, PO BOX 517
MONTEVIDEO, MN 56265
Phone 320-269-6575
AND CHIPPEWA COUNTY. |
| Manager: | MARK BORGERSON
P.O. BOX 154, 1902 BENSON RD
MONTEVIDEO, MN 56265
Phone 320-269-4829 |
Additional Remarks
| - | RWY 03/21 NOT PLOWED WINTER MONTHS. |
| - | ULTRALIGHTS ON AND INVOF ARPT. |
| - | FOR CD 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 01 October 2026 at 0901Z to 29 October 2026 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 14 | |
download (255KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 32 | |
download (255KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (47KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (228KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KGDB - Granite Falls Municipal Airport/Lenzen-Roe-Fagen Memorial Field (15 nm SE)
KDXX - Lac Qui Parle County Airport (20 nm W)
KAQP - Appleton Municipal Airport (20 nm NW)
KBBB - Benson Municipal Airport (22 nm N)
KBDH - Willmar Municipal Airport-John L Rice Field (26 nm E)
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 22-Oct-2026
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| Morning civil twilight | | 07:19 | | 12:19 |
| Sunrise | | 07:49 | | 12:49 |
| Sunset | | 18:26 | | 23:26 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:56 | | 23:56 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 22-Oct-2026 18:02:09 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 22-Oct-2026 13:02:09 |
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| METAR |
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| KMVE | 221755Z AUTO 15007KT 10SM CLR 22/12 A3017 RMK AO2
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KGDB
15nm SE | 221755Z AUTO 13008KT 10SM CLR 22/12 A3018 RMK AO2 T02210119 10222 20024
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KAQP
19nm NW | 221753Z AUTO 16011KT 10SM CLR 21/12 A3015 RMK AO2 T02140123
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KDXX
19nm W | 221755Z AUTO 14011KT 10SM CLR 22/13 A3015 RMK AO2 T02200126 10220 20029 58012
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KRWF
37nm SE | 221739Z 2218/2318 14007KT P6SM SKC FM231300 15011G19KT P6SM SCT200 FM231600 16014G23KT P6SM BKN120
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