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KSAZ Staples Municipal Airport
Staples, Minnesota, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 MARCH 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: SAZ
Lat/Long: 46-22-51.1660N 094-48-23.7660W
46-22.852767N 094-48.396100W
46.3808794,-94.8066017
(estimated)
Elevation: 1287.6 ft. / 392.5 m (surveyed)
Variation: 01E (2015)
From city: 2 miles NW of STAPLES, MN
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 56479

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 10/1946
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: PRINCETON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: SAZ (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: ACTVT REIL RWY 14 & 32; PAPI RWY 14 & 32; MIRL RWY 14/32 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3: 118.325 (218-894-3666)
WX AWOS-3PT at ADC (17 nm W): 118.875 (218-631-7774)
  • 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
AXNr028/30.9ALEXANDRIA VOR/DME115.9507E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
RIPLEY310/26.440403EXCR -..- -.-. .-.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
100LL:FUEL AVBL H24 SELF SVC VIA CREDIT CARD.
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 14/32

Dimensions: 3305 x 75 ft. / 1007 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 14  RUNWAY 32
Latitude: 46-23.075633N46-22.631582N
Longitude: 094-48.622757W094-48.169240W
Elevation: 1287.5 ft.1284.6 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 144 magnetic, 145 true324 magnetic, 325 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, 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: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF STAPLES
122 6TH ST NE
STAPLES, MN 56479-2900
Phone 218-894-2550
Manager: JEREL NELSEN
122 6TH ST NE
STAPLES, MN 56479-2900
Phone 218-894-2550

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 15
Single engine airplanes: 15
    
Aircraft operations: avg 26/day *
69% local general aviation
31% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 July 2019

Additional Remarks

A58-14 7 FT BRUSH, 45 FT DIST, 189 FT R.
- GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 THRU MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC & FLT SVCS.
- ULTRALIGHT TFC ON & INVOF ARPT.
- 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 14   download (199KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 32   download (256KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (30KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (156KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KADC - Wadena Municipal Airport (17 nm W)
KRYM - Ray S Miller Army Airfield (25 nm SE)
KPWC - Pine River Regional Airport (27 nm NE)
KBRD - Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (28 nm E)
14Y - Todd Field Airport (29 nm S)
  
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KSAZ (Staples Municipal Airport)
Photo taken 26-Nov-2006
just off of runway 32 @ 3000 ft MSL
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From to KSAZ

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 18-Apr-2024
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5410:54
Sunrise06:2611:26
Sunset20:1101:11
Evening civil twilight20:4301:43

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  18-Apr-2024 06:06:03
Local (UTC-5)  18-Apr-2024 01:06:03
 
METAR
KSAZ 180555Z AUTO 27003KT 10SM CLR 05/01 A2992 RMK AO2
KADC 
17nm W 		180555Z AUTO 26005KT 10SM CLR 03/M01 A2993 RMK AO2
TAF
KBRD 
28nm E 		180543Z 1806/1906 23005KT P6SM BKN200 FM181400 27011G19KT P6SM SCT050 FM181700 26015G24KT P6SM BKN040 FM190100 28010KT P6SM SCT020 BKN045
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

  
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 Contact 		 
 Services / Description 		 
Fuel Prices		 
Comments		  
Staples Municipal Airport 218-894-2550
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100LL
SS $4.63 
 Updated 01-Apr-2024
  
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