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(KAIT) Aitkin Muni/Steve Kurtz Field

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Aitkin, MN
(218) 927-2527

Overview

Civil
Public Use
Attendance:

Attended

Apr-Oct, 7 Days a Week,0800-1700
FAA
Nov-Mar/Mon-Fri/0900-1700
FAA
Runways:
16/34, 08/26

Longest paved runway: 4,000 ft (1,219 m)

Elevation:
1,206 ft (Surveyed)
Tower:
No
Airspace:
Unknown
Fees:
Landing, Overnight, Ramp, Other

Click FBO link(s) below for details:
FBO Fee Details:
Adventure North Flying Service, LLC
Timezone:
CDT (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise-Sunset:
5:48 am - 8:56 pm
Evening-Morning Civil Twilight:
9:32 pm
(Today)
 - 
5:13 am
(Tomorrow)
Minimum Fuel Prices:
$6.49
100LL (full)
$6.19
100LL (self)
$6.59
Jet-A-Premix/Prist (full)
$6.29
Jet-A-Premix/Prist (self)

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Distance To:

Aitkin Muni/Steve Kurtz Fld


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Local Food/Lodging/Activities

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Runway 16/34

Dimensions:
4,000 × 75 ft
(1,219 × 23 m)
Weight Bearing Cap:
Single wheel: 13,000 lbs
Surface:
asphalt, no surface treatment, in fair condition
Runway Edge Lights:
Medium
Comments:
n/a
Designator:1634
Elevation: 1,205.7 ft 1,205.9 ft
Heading: 164° true 344° true
Gradient: 0.01% up 0.01% down
Traffic Pattern: Left Pattern Left Pattern
Markings: non-precision, in Good condition non-precision, in Good condition
Approach Lighting:
  • Runway end identifier: REIL is present
  • Visual glide slope: 4-Light/Left-Side PAPI
  • Runway end identifier: REIL is present
  • Visual glide slope: 4-Light/Left-Side PAPI
Displaced Threshold:n/an/a
ILS/LOC:n/an/a
Obstructions:n/a

Tree, 445 ft Left ft of center, 96 ft high, 1,644 ft from end, 15:1 clearance slope

Comments:
Calm Wind Rwy.
FAA
n/a

Runway 08/26

Dimensions:
3,123 × 140 ft
(952 × 43 m)
Weight Bearing Cap:
n/a
Surface:
turf, grass, sod, no surface treatment, in good condition
Runway Edge Lights:
n/a
Comments:
Ski Equipped Acft Only Nov-Apr, Call 218-927-4104 for Ry Conds.
FAA
Designator:0826
Elevation: 1,203.5 ft 1,205.8 ft
Heading: 087° true 267° true
Gradient: 0.07% up 0.07% down
Traffic Pattern: Left Pattern Left Pattern
Markings:n/an/a
Approach Lighting:n/an/a
Displaced Threshold: 240 ft n/a
ILS/LOC:n/an/a
Obstructions:

Trees, 130 ft Left ft of center, 38 ft high, 676 ft from end, 17:1 clearance slope

Trees, 64 ft Right ft of center, 45 ft high, 819 ft from end, 18:1 clearance slope

Comments:
Yellow Cones.
FAA
Yellow Cones.
FAA

TFRs

Location: AIT
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TFR count: 0
No TFRs were found for KAIT. Please verify using the FAA TFR Search Site or with a flight briefer.

NOTAMs

Location: AIT
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NOTAM count: 4
Number:Start Date:
(UTC)
End Date:
(UTC)
Condition:
02/002 02/13/2025 0014 02/13/2026 2359
OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1014619) 464051.00N0935618.00W (13.4NM NW AIT) 1659.8FT (299.9FT AGL) U/S
07/002 07/09/2025 1300 10/09/2025 2359
OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1024148) 464118.00N0933559.00W (9.0NM NNE AIT) 1708.0FT (498.0FT AGL) U/S
07/001 07/09/2025 1259 10/09/2025 2359
OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1028261) 463352.00N0935704.00W (11.4NM W AIT) 1618.1FT (368.1FT AGL) U/S
07/004 07/22/2025 2004 08/06/2025 1904
OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1250093) 464150.60N0933611.60W (9.4NM NNE AIT) 1530.2FT (310.0FT AGL) U/S

Additional Remarks

For Cd If Una Via GCO CTC Minneapolis ARTCC at 651-463-5588.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Gco Avbl on Freq 121.725 Thru Zmp ARTCC and Pnm Fss.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration

Noise Abatement

No noise abatement procedures provided by airport manager. Please check Additional Remarks section for FAA generated noise abatement procedures.

Instrument Procedures

Data Cycle:
Effective: 7/10/25 - 8/7/25

Operations & More Information

Lat/Long:
  • 46.54846, -93.67663
  • 46° 32′ 54.5″ N, 93° 40′ 35.9″ W
  • 46° 32.908′ N, 93° 40.598′ W
ARTCC:
Minneapolis (ZMP)
App/Depart Control Facility:
Unknown
Chart:
NACO: Twin Cities Sectional
FSS:
Princeton (PNM)
1-800-WX-BRIEF
Wind Indicator:
Lighted
Mag Var:
00 (2015)
NOTAM Facility:
Seg Circle:
No
Beacon:
Present
Lighting:
Pilot Activated Lighting:
  • low intensity: 3 clicks in 3 secs
  • medium intensity: 5 clicks in 5 secs
  • high intensity: 7 clicks in 7 secs
AM
Mirl Rwy 16/34 Preset Low Intst; Actvt or Incr Intst REIL Rwy 16 & 34; PAPI Rwy 16 & 34; MIRL Rwy 16/34 - CTAF
FAA
Pattern Altitude:
No data provided. Assume 1000 AGL.
Special Operations:

Communications Card

Type:Frequency / Phone:Sector / Comments:Call Sign:
AWOS-3 118.675T
(218) 927-2101
CTAF 123.05
UNICOM 123.05

Navaids

Services

Fuel:
100LL Low-Lead, Jet A
AM
Engine Repair:
Major
AM
Airframe Repair:
Major
AM
Bottled Oxygen:
Low
AM
Bulk Oxygen:
None
Customs:
None
Transportation:
Courtesy Transportation
AM
Activities:
Intensive Flight Training
AM
Camping On Field:
None Reported

Aircraft & Activity

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Webcams

There are no webcams listed for KAIT. If you are aware of any webcams at or near the airport, please contact your airport manager or email airportdirectory@aopa.org.

METARs

METARs from this airport:

KAIT
MVFR
Obsv:
11:55 AM GMT
(10 minutes ago)
Vis:
4 SM
Wind:
CALM
Wx:
Mist
Altm:
30.05 "Hg
Temp:
14.0 °C (57.2 °F)
Dew Pt:
14.0 °C (57.2 °F)
Cld:
  • Clear below 12000' AGL
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METARs from nearby reporting stations:

KHZX
16 nm E
VFR
Obsv:
11:55 AM GMT
(10 minutes ago)
Vis:
7 SM
Wind:
CALM
Wx:
N/A
Altm:
30.06 "Hg
Temp:
14.0 °C (57.2 °F)
Dew Pt:
13.0 °C (55.4 °F)
Cld:
  • Clear below 12000' AGL
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KBRD
21 nm SW
IFR
Obsv:
11:53 AM GMT
(12 minutes ago)
Vis:
1 SM
Wind:
CALM
Wx:
Mist
Altm:
30.05 "Hg
Temp:
16.7 °C (62.1 °F)
Dew Pt:
15.6 °C (60.1 °F)
Cld:
  • Clear below 12000' AGL
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TAFs

TAFs from nearby airports:

KBRD TAF
21 nm SW
Issued:
11:34 AM GMT
(31 minutes ago)
Today 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM GMT
Vis:
2 SM
Wind:
VRB
@ 2 KT
Cld:
  • Scattered clouds 100' AGL
Wx:
Mist
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Today 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM GMT
TEMPO
Vis:
0.75 SM
Wind:
VRB
@ 2 KT
Cld:
  • Broken clouds 100' AGL
Wx:
Mist
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Today 2:00 PM - Tomorrow 11:00 AM GMT
Vis:
6+ SM
Wind:
180°
@ 4 KT
Cld:
  • Scattered clouds 25000' AGL
Wx:
N/A
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Tomorrow 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM GMT
Vis:
5 SM
Wind:
190°
@ 5 KT
Cld:
  • Scattered clouds 25000' AGL
Wx:
Mist
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Contact Addresses

Airport Manager

Jennifer Thompson
109 1St Ave Nw
Aitkin, MN 56431-1397
(218) 927-2527 (Office)

Owner

County & City of Aitkin
109 1St Ave Nw
Aitkin, MN 56431-1397
(218) 927-2527 (Office)
Remarks:
Airport Operations Day 218-839-1067; Ngt 218-851-4502.
FAA

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