FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 21D |
| Lat/Long: | 44-59-49.9090N 092-51-13.2700W 44-59.831817N 092-51.221167W 44.9971969,-92.8536861 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 932.9 ft. / 284.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 01E (2010) |
| From city: | 9 miles E of ST PAUL, MN |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 55082 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 10/1951 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | PRINCETON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | 21D (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | APR-OCT 0700-1900, NOV-MAR 0700-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted, ADNL LGTD WIND-T. |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | ACTVT OR INCR INTST REIL RWY 14 & 32; PAPI RWY 14 & 32; MIRL RWY 14/32 - CTAF. MIRL RWY 14/32 PRESET LOW INTST. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.075 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 120.075 (651-779-5949) |
| MINNEAPOLIS APPROACH: | 121.2 |
| MINNEAPOLIS DEPARTURE: | 121.2 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 118.625 |
| WX ASOS at STP (10 nm SW): | 118.35 (651-312-8888) |
| WX AWOS-3 at SGS (11 nm SW): | 119.425 (651-457-8120) |
| WX AWOS-3 at RNH (16 nm NE): | 120.0 (715-246-3202) |
| WX ASOS at MSP (17 nm SW): | PHONE 218-203-0160 |
| WX AWOS-3 at ANE (18 nm NW): | PHONE 763-780-9025 |
| WX AWOS-3 at OEO (20 nm N): | 119.925 (715-294-3845) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| MSPr068/17.3 | | MINNEAPOLIS VOR/DME | | 115.30 | | 02E |
| GEPr106/23.7 | | GOPHER VORTAC | | 117.30 | | 06E |
| FGTr026/26.0 | | FARMINGTON VORTAC | | 115.70 | | 06E |
| FCMr067/27.1 | | FLYING CLOUD VOR/DME | | 117.70 | | 01E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A 100LL:FUEL AVBL H24 SELF SVC 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: | 3504 x 75 ft. / 1068 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 14 | | RUNWAY 32 |
| Latitude: | 44-59.993383N | | 44-59.567605N |
| Longitude: | 092-51.480738W | | 092-50.932778W |
| Elevation: | 924.8 ft. | | 932.4 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 137 magnetic, 138 true | | 317 magnetic, 318 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Runway 4/22
| Dimensions: | 2496 x 75 ft. / 761 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
| Latitude: | 44-59.744760N | | 45-00.062903N |
| Longitude: | 092-51.424532W | | 092-51.058273W |
| Elevation: | 923.7 ft. | | 932.7 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 038 magnetic, 039 true | | 218 magnetic, 219 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| 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 A MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55450-2799 Phone 612-726-8100 |
| Manager: | PHILIP TIEDEMAN 6040 28TH AVE S MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55450-2799 Phone 763-717-0001 |
Additional Remarks
| A30A-32 | CALM WND RWY. |
| - | ULTRALIGHT OPS PROHIBITED. |
| - | VOLUNTARY NOISE ABATEMENT PROCS IN EFCT. SEE ARPT WEBSITE FOR MORE INFO. |
| - | DEER, BIRDS, & WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS APCH AT 612-726-9086. |
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 22 January 2026 at 0901Z to 19 February 2026 at 0900z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| AGUDE SIX | |
download (217KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 14 | |
download (214KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 32 | |
download (218KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (175KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (405KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KSTP - St Paul Downtown Airport Holman Field (10 nm SW)
KSGS - South St Paul Municipal Airport/Richard E Fleming Field (11 nm SW)
KRNH - New Richmond Regional Airport (16 nm NE)
KMSP - Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (17 nm SW)
KANE - Anoka County/Blaine Airport (Janes Field) (18 nm NW)
KOEO - L O Simenstad Municipal Airport (20 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Ed Wells
Photo taken 10-Oct-2010
looking northeast.
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Times for 18-Feb-2026
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:39 | | 12:39 |
| Sunrise | | 07:09 | | 13:09 |
| Sunset | | 17:42 | | 23:42 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:12 | | 00:12 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 18-Feb-2026 08:29:30 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 18-Feb-2026 02:29:30 |
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| METAR |
| K21D | 180815Z AUTO 10013G18KT 3SM RA OVC008 03/03 A2922 RMK AO2 P0007
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KSTP 9nm SW | 180753Z AUTO 14009G16KT 3SM RA BR OVC011 05/04 A2922 RMK AO2 RAB07 SLP895 P0007 T00500039
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KSGS 15nm SW | 180815Z AUTO 13005KT 7SM -RA OVC008 05/05 A2920 RMK AO2 P0003 T00460046
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KRNH 16nm NE | 180810Z AUTO 10019G26KT 2SM -SN OVC008 03/02 A2924 RMK AO2 P0009 T00290022
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KANE 17nm NW | 180815Z AUTO 09012KT 4SM RA OVC009 04/04 A2920 RMK AO2
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KMSP 18nm SW | 180753Z 11013G21KT 4SM -RA BR OVC009 05/03 A2920 RMK AO2 RAB0658 SLP893 P0010 T00500033
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KOEO 20nm N | 180815Z AUTO 09015G20KT 4SM OVC010 04/03 A2927 RMK AO2 P0005 T00350028 PWINO
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KRNH 16nm NE | 180520Z 1806/1906 11021G33KT 6SM -RA BR SCT025 OVC035 FM180800 14016G27KT 4SM -RA BR OVC015 FM181200 20013G21KT P6SM OVC012 PROB30 1812/1818 4SM -RA BR OVC009 FM181800 25017G26KT 6SM -RA BR OVC024 PROB30 1818/1821 4SM -RASN BR OVC015 FM182100 26012G21KT 4SM -RASN BR BKN017
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KMSP 18nm SW | 180520Z 1806/1912 12016G25KT 6SM -SHRA BR SCT025 BKN035 TEMPO 1806/1808 4SM -RA BR OVC025 FM180800 20012G20KT 6SM -SHRA BR BKN025 FM181200 23013G22KT P6SM BKN018 FM181600 25014G24KT P6SM BKN025 TEMPO 1816/1820 5SM -RASN BR BKN030 FM182000 26015G25KT 5SM -RASN BR BKN025 FM190000 27011KT 4SM -SN BR BKN020 FM191100 30006KT P6SM BKN016
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