AirNav: 6MN9 - Benson Airport

6MN9

Benson Airport
White Bear Township, Minnesota, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 APRIL 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	6MN9
Lat/Long:	45-06-59.8800N 092-59-45.7820W 45-06.998000N 092-59.763033W 45.1166333,-92.9960506 (estimated)
Elevation:	942 ft. / 287 m (estimated)
Variation:	03E (1985)
From city:	3 miles N of WHITE BEAR TOWNSHIP, MN
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	55110

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	08/1945
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS:	PRINCETON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	ON CALL FOR SVC CALL AMGR.
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

UNICOM:	122.7
WX AWOS-3 at ANE (9 nm W):	PHONE 763-780-9025
WX AWOS-3 at 21D (9 nm SE):	120.075 (651-779-5949)
WX ASOS at STP (11 nm S):	118.35 (651-312-8888)
WX ASOS at MIC (16 nm W):	PHONE 763-531-2343
WX AWOS-3 at SGS (16 nm S):	119.425 (651-457-8120)
WX ASOS at MSP (17 nm SW):	PHONE 218-203-0160
WX AWOS-3 at OEO (17 nm NE):	119.925 (715-294-3845)
WX AWOS-3 at RNH (19 nm E):	120.0 (715-246-3202)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
GEPr090/16.1	GOPHER VORTAC	117.30	06E
MSPr036/16.7	MINNEAPOLIS VOR/DME	115.30	02E
FCMr046/25.8	FLYING CLOUD VOR/DME	117.70	01E
FGTr009/30.2	FARMINGTON VORTAC	115.70	06E

Airport Services

Fuel available:	100LL
Parking:	hangars
Airframe service:	NONE
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 12/30

Dimensions:	2000 x 75 ft. / 610 x 23 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY 12	RUNWAY 30
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Obstructions:	tree, 600 ft. from runway, 16:1 slope to clear	trees, 70 ft. from runway, 1:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	WHITE BEAR TOWNSHIP C/O PATRICK CHRISTOPHERSON, 1281 HAMMOND RD WHITE BEAR TOWNSHIP, MN 55110-5898 Phone 651-747-2750
Manager:	DARRYL LEMIRE 1281 HAMMOND RD WHITE BEAR TOWNSHIP, MN 55110-5898 Phone 651-295-1572

Additional Remarks

-	NGT OPS & GLDR ACT NA.
-	FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 6MN9.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KANE - Anoka County/Blaine Airport (Janes Field) (9 nm W)
21D - Lake Elmo Airport (9 nm SE)
KSTP - St Paul Downtown Airport Holman Field (11 nm S)
KMIC - Crystal Airport (16 nm W)
KSGS - South St Paul Municipal Airport/Richard E Fleming Field (16 nm S)
KMSP - Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (17 nm SW)
KOEO - L O Simenstad Municipal Airport (17 nm NE)
KRNH - New Richmond Regional Airport (19 nm E)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 22-Apr-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:45	10:45
Sunrise	06:16	11:16
Sunset	20:05	01:05
Evening civil twilight	20:36	01:36

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	22-Apr-2026 13:07:37
Local (UTC-5)	22-Apr-2026 08:07:37

METAR

K21D 9nm SE	221255Z AUTO 08006KT 10SM CLR 11/00 A2994 RMK AO2
KANE 9nm W	221245Z 12004KT 10SM CLR 13/M02 A2991
KSTP 11nm S	221253Z 14007KT 10SM CLR 13/01 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP132 T01280011
KMIC 15nm W	221253Z 13006KT 10SM CLR 13/M02 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP127 T01281017
KOEO 17nm NE	221255Z AUTO 11009KT 10SM CLR 11/M03 A2997 RMK AO2 T01131028
KMSP 17nm SW	221253Z 13009KT 10SM CLR 13/M02 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP132 T01281017
KSGS 17nm S	221255Z AUTO 12004KT 7SM CLR 12/M01 A2992 RMK AO2 T01181014
KRNH 20nm E	221255Z AUTO 11006KT 10SM CLR 11/00 A2995 RMK AO2 T01100001

TAF

KMSP 17nm SW	221139Z 2212/2318 12006KT P6SM SKC FM221500 15012G20KT P6SM SKC FM222000 16018G29KT P6SM SKC FM230500 17013G21KT P6SM SCT200 FM231200 17011G22KT P6SM BKN035 FM231500 17011G23KT P6SM BKN022
KRNH 20nm E	221139Z 2212/2312 12007KT P6SM SKC FM221600 15010KT P6SM SKC FM222000 16014G22KT P6SM SKC FM230800 17012G20KT P6SM SCT150

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