Minto Al Wright Airport

51Z · MNT · Minto, AK · 460 ft elevation

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Airport information

FAA LID: 51Z / MNT
Coordinates: 65.1480, -149.3687
Elevation: 460 ft MSL

Detailed FAA facility data isn't available for this airport.

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

Event	Local (AKDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	n/a	n/a
Sunrise	02:52 AM	10:52Z
Sunset	01:07 AM	09:07Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	n/a	n/a

Loggable night (§1.1)

n/a → n/a

Night currency (§61.57)

02:07 AM → 01:52 AM

Plan a flight from 51Z

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Traffic pattern

Landing runway

LEFT traffic

Landing: Rwy 01
Pattern: left (turns left)
TPA: 1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 01 at 1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 01/19

2,000 ft × 65 ft · GRVL-G

Heading: n/a

Heading: n/a

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Runway	Length	Your margin
01/19	2,000 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
ENN · Nenana	VORTAC	115.80	r320° / 34.3 NM

VFR sectional

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Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 51Z in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

About 51Z

Minto Al Wright Airport (51Z · MNT) is an airport in Minto, AK, at 460 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,000 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 51Z, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

What is the longest runway at 51Z?

Minto Al Wright Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,000 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 51Z?

Minto Al Wright Airport is in Minto, AK, at an elevation of 460 ft MSL. Coordinates: 65.1480, -149.3687.

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