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21D Lake Elmo Airport
St Paul, Minnesota, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 JULY 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 -5 (UTC -6 during Standard 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
MSPr068/17.3MINNEAPOLIS VOR/DME115.3002E
GEPr106/23.7GOPHER VORTAC117.3006E
FGTr026/26.0FARMINGTON VORTAC115.7006E
FCMr067/27.1FLYING CLOUD VOR/DME117.7001E

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: 
Single wheel: 11.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 14  RUNWAY 32
Latitude: 44-59.993383N44-59.567605N
Longitude: 092-51.480738W092-50.932778W
Elevation: 924.8 ft.932.4 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 137 magnetic, 138 true317 magnetic, 318 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, 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: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Runway 4/22

Dimensions: 2496 x 75 ft. / 761 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 13.0
RUNWAY 4  RUNWAY 22
Latitude: 44-59.744760N45-00.062903N
Longitude: 092-51.424532W092-51.058273W
Elevation: 923.7 ft.932.7 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 038 magnetic, 039 true218 magnetic, 219 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, 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 612-713-4016.

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 09 July 2026 at 0901Z to 06 August 2026 at 0900Z.

 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
AGUDE SIX **NEW**   download (217KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 14 **CHANGED**   download (198KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 32 **CHANGED**   download (202KB)
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
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Aerial photo of 21D (Lake Elmo Airport)
Photo by Ed Wells
Photo taken 10-Oct-2010
looking northeast.

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 03-Aug-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:2710:27
Sunrise06:0011:00
Sunset20:3501:35
Evening civil twilight21:0902:09

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  03-Aug-2026 18:19:07
Local (UTC-5)  03-Aug-2026 13:19:07
 
METAR
K21D 031755Z AUTO 16013G16KT 10SM CLR 27/19 A2992 RMK AO2
KSTP 
9nm SW 
031753Z 18011G20KT 10SM CLR 29/19 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP117 T02940194 10294 20200
KSGS 
15nm SW 
031755Z AUTO 15010G16KT 10SM SCT034 28/18 A2991 RMK AO2 T02820183 10285 20198
KRNH 
16nm NE 
031750Z AUTO 17013G16KT 10SM CLR 28/20 A2993 RMK AO2 T02760197 10277 20191
KANE 
17nm NW 
031745Z 15016KT 10SM CLR 29/20 A2988
KMSP 
18nm SW 
031753Z 17014G20KT 9SM FEW035 FEW250 29/19 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP120 T02890189 10289 20211 58008
KOEO 
20nm N 
031755Z AUTO 17011G16KT 10SM CLR 29/24 A2994 RMK AO2 T02880239 10288 20191
TAF
KRNH 
16nm NE 
031720Z 0318/0418 18011KT P6SM SKC FM032100 18013G21KT P6SM FEW250 FM040800 21011KT P6SM BKN100 PROB30 0408/0410 6SM -SHRA FM041100 31010KT P6SM BKN035 FM041600 32009KT P6SM SCT100
KMSP 
18nm SW 
031720Z 0318/0424 17013G22KT P6SM FEW250 FM032100 17015G26KT P6SM SCT250 FM040400 19014G25KT P6SM BKN130 WS020/20040KT FM040800 25014G22KT P6SM OVC100 TEMPO 0408/0411 6SM -SHRA BKN070 FM041100 31011KT P6SM BKN060 FM041500 30010KT P6SM BKN150
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 Lake Elmo Aero
651-777-1399
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[email]
Aviation fuel, Aircraft ground handling, Oxygen service, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, GPU / Power cart, Flight training, Aircraft rental, ...
 
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100LL
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