FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 MARCH 2025
Location
FAA Identifier: | MIC |
Lat/Long: | 45-03-44.8900N 093-21-14.2750W 45-03.748167N 093-21.237917W 45.0624694,-93.3539653 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 869.3 ft. / 265.0 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 02E (2000) |
From city: | 8 miles NW of MINNEAPOLIS, MN |
Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 55429 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 01/1948 |
Control tower: | yes |
ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
FSS: | PRINCETON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | MIC (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | 0700-2100 |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | no |
Lights: | WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT REIL RWY 14 & 32; MIRL RWY 14/32 & 06L/24R - CTAF. PAPI RWY 14 & 32; VASI RWY 06L & 24R - OPR CONSLY. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF: | 120.7 |
UNICOM: | 122.95 |
ATIS: | 124.475 |
WX ASOS: | PHONE 763-531-2343 |
CRYSTAL GROUND: | 121.6 [0700-2100 OCT 1-APR 30; 0700-2200 MAY 1-SEP 30] |
CRYSTAL TOWER: | 120.7 [0700-2100 OCT 1-APR 30; 0700-2200 MAY 1-SEP 30] |
MINNEAPOLIS APPROACH: | 126.5 |
MINNEAPOLIS DEPARTURE: | 126.5 |
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 121.6 121.6 ;WHEN TWR CLSD |
TWOLF STAR: | 126.95 |
WX AWOS-3 at ANE (8 nm NE): | PHONE 763-780-9025 |
WX ASOS at MSP (12 nm SE): | PHONE 218-203-0160 |
WX ASOS at STP (15 nm SE): | 118.35 (651-312-8888) |
WX ASOS at FCM (15 nm S): | PHONE 952-941-4156 |
WX AWOS-3 at SGS (18 nm SE): | 119.425 (651-457-8120) |
- MINNEAPOLIS TRACON (M98) PRVDS CD ON 121.6 WHEN TWR CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
GEPr165/5.1 | | GOPHER VORTAC | | 117.30 | | 06E |
MSPr331/11.1 | | MINNEAPOLIS VOR/DME | | 115.30 | | 02E |
FCMr014/14.7 | | FLYING CLOUD VOR/DME | | 117.70 | | 01E |
FGTr338/26.9 | | FARMINGTON VORTAC | | 115.70 | | 06E |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A 100LL:FUEL AVBL H24 VIA CREDIT CARD. |
Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 14/32
Dimensions: | 3751 x 75 ft. / 1143 x 23 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | Single wheel: | 13.0 | Double wheel: | 25.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 14 | | RUNWAY 32 |
Latitude: | 45-03.946000N | | 45-03.463500N |
Longitude: | 093-21.465833W | | 093-20.922833W |
Elevation: | 868.5 ft. | | 867.2 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 139 magnetic, 141 true | | 319 magnetic, 321 true |
Displaced threshold: | 241 ft. | | 241 ft. |
Declared distances: | TORA:3509 TODA:3509 ASDA:3750 LDA:3508 | | TORA:3508 TODA:3508 ASDA:3750 LDA:3509 |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 57 ft. tree, 1103 ft. from runway, 2 ft. left of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear CLNC SLP 23:1 TO DTHR. | | 48 ft. trees, 944 ft. from runway, 297 ft. right of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear CLNC SLP 25:1 TO DTHR. |
Runway 6L/24R
Dimensions: | 2500 x 75 ft. / 762 x 23 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 6L | | RUNWAY 24R |
Latitude: | 45-03.679937N | | 45-03.926320N |
Longitude: | 093-21.526205W | | 093-21.061447W |
Elevation: | 869.2 ft. | | 867.1 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 051 magnetic, 053 true | | 231 magnetic, 233 true |
Displaced threshold: | 390 ft. | | 389 ft. |
Declared distances: | TORA:2500 TODA:2500 ASDA:2500 LDA:2110 | | TORA:2500 TODA:2500 ASDA:2500 LDA:2111 |
Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-box VASI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-box VASI on left (3.50 degrees glide path) |
Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 67 ft. tree, 1160 ft. from runway, 198 ft. right of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear 23:1 TO DTHR. | | 60 ft. tree, 973 ft. from runway, 2 ft. right of centerline, 12:1 slope to clear 21:1 TO DTHR. |
Runway 6R/24L
Dimensions: | 1669 x 137 ft. / 509 x 42 m |
Surface: | turf, in fair condition |
Runway edge markings: | YELLOW CONES. |
Operational restrictions: | CLSD NOV-APR; CLSD WHEN ATCT CLSD. |
| RUNWAY 6R | | RUNWAY 24L |
Latitude: | 45-03.681167N | | 45-03.845667N |
Longitude: | 093-21.407333W | | 093-21.097000W |
Elevation: | 869.0 ft. | | 867.0 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 051 magnetic, 053 true | | 231 magnetic, 233 true |
Markings: | , in good condition | | , in good condition |
Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | METROPOLITAN AIRPORT CMSN 6040 28TH AVE S MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55450-2799 Phone 612-726-8100 |
Manager: | SAM SEAFELDT 5800 CRYSTAL AIRPORT RD MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55429-2364 Phone 612-726-8140 SAM.SEAFELDT@MSPMAC.ORG |
Additional Remarks
A30A-14 | CALM WIND RWY WHEN ATCT CLSD. |
- | TWY E BTN TWY G5 & G6 CLSD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN GTR THAN 55 FT. |
- | VOLUNTARY NOISE ABATEMENT PROCS IN EFCT. SEE ARPT WEBSITE FOR MORE INFO. |
- | BIRDS & WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT. |
- | ULTRALIGHT OPS PROHIBITED. |
- | WHEN ATCT CLSD SNOW REMOVAL OPS MNT CTAF. |
- | HEL TRG CONDUCTED OVR GRASS EAST OF RWY 32 & SOUTH OF RWY 24L. |
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 20 March 2025 at 0901Z to 17 April 2025 at 0900z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
AGUDE FIVE | |
download (220KB) |
ENCEE THREE (RNAV) | |
download (160KB) |
GOPHER ONE | |
download (247KB) |
TWOLF FOUR | |
download (169KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 14 | |
download (226KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 32 | |
download (231KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (173KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (393KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KANE - Anoka County/Blaine Airport (Janes Field) (8 nm NE)
KMSP - Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (12 nm SE)
KSTP - St Paul Downtown Airport Holman Field (15 nm SE)
KFCM - Flying Cloud Airport (15 nm S)
KSGS - South St Paul Municipal Airport/Richard E Fleming Field (18 nm SE)
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Aerial photo |
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Taken in June 2011
looking southeast.
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Sectional chart |
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Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
Airport distance calculator |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 17-Apr-2025
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:55 | | 10:55 |
Sunrise | | 06:26 | | 11:26 |
Sunset | | 20:00 | | 01:00 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:31 | | 01:31 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 17-Apr-2025 05:04:33 |
Local (UTC-5) | 17-Apr-2025 00:04:33 |
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METAR |
KMIC | 170453Z AUTO 13011G20KT 10SM CLR 12/M03 A2983 RMK AO2 PK WND 14029/0440 SLP102 T01171033
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KANE 7nm NE | 170455Z AUTO 12010G17KT 10SM CLR 12/M04 A2984 RMK AO2
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KMSP 12nm SE | 170453Z 13013KT 10SM SCT200 11/M03 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP108 T01111033
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KFCM 15nm S | 170453Z AUTO 12013G21KT 10SM CLR 11/M02 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP099 T01111022
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KSTP 15nm SE | 170453Z AUTO 13012KT 10SM CLR 11/M03 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP111 T01111033
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KSGS 15nm SE | 170455Z AUTO 13006KT 10SM CLR 10/M04 A2985 RMK AO2 T00991042
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TAF |
KMSP 12nm SE | 170300Z 1703/1806 13012G20KT P6SM SCT200 WS020/15045KT FM171300 13013G21KT P6SM SCT050 BKN150 FM171700 15014G23KT P6SM SCT030 BKN050 FM172000 16013G20KT 6SM -SHRA BR SCT015 BKN030 TEMPO 1721/1724 2SM -TSRA BR BKN015CB FM180000 12010KT 3SM -TSRA BR OVC012CB FM180300 14008KT 5SM -RA BR OVC008
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NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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