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65MN Ricks Field Airport
Wendell, Minnesota, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 OCTOBER 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: 65MN
Lat/Long: 45-57-50.8560N 096-08-59.2110W
45-57.847600N 096-08.986850W
45.9641267,-96.1497808
(estimated)
Elevation: 1100 ft. / 335 m (estimated)
Variation: 05E (1985)
From city: 5 miles SW of WENDELL, MN
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 56590

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 12/1978
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: PRINCETON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at Y63 (7 nm E): 118.075 (218-685-6456)
WX AWOS-3PT at FFM (19 nm N): 119.05 (218-736-7216)
WX AWOS-3 at ETH (20 nm SW): 118.775 (320-563-4975)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
FFMr174/19.5FERGUS FALLS VOR/DME110.4005E
MOXr337/25.1MORRIS VOR/DME109.6005E
AXNr264/38.3ALEXANDRIA VOR/DME115.9507E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway E/W

Dimensions: 3000 x 100 ft. / 914 x 30 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY E  RUNWAY W
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: DON E. RICKS
28460 240TH ST
NORCROSS, MN 56274
Phone 612-284-2420
Manager: WYATT RICKS
28460 240TH ST
NORCROSS, MN 56274
Phone 612-284-2420

Additional Remarks

- DO NOT CHART PER MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
- FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 65MN.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

Y63 - Elbow Lake Municipal/Pride of the Prairie Airport (7 nm E)
KFFM - Fergus Falls Municipal Airport-Einar Mickelson Field (19 nm N)
KETH - Wheaton Municipal Airport (20 nm SW)
KMOX - Morris Municipal Airport - Charlie Schmidt Field (25 nm S)
KBWP - Harry Stern Airport (25 nm NW)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 15-Nov-2024
 Local
(UTC-6)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5512:55
Sunrise07:2713:27
Sunset16:5122:51
Evening civil twilight17:2423:24

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  15-Nov-2024 08:30:56
Local (UTC-6)  15-Nov-2024 02:30:56
 
METAR
KY63 
7nm E 		150815Z AUTO 14009KT 1/2SM FG OVC003 03/02 A2999 RMK AO2 T00250017
KFFM 
18nm N 		150815Z AUTO 14009KT 4SM BR CLR 02/02 A2998 RMK AO2 TSNO
TAF
KAXN 
32nm E 		150520Z 1506/1606 17005KT 5SM BR BKN020 TEMPO 1508/1512 1/2SM FG OVC002 FM151300 17005KT 2SM BR BKN002 FM151500 17005KT P6SM BKN003 FM152100 13008KT P6SM SCT250
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