Airport information
- FAA LID
- 6D1
- Coordinates
- 45.5000, -95.1128
- Elevation
- 1,305 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 5E
- Sectional chart
- TWIN CITIES
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
- Flight service (FSS)
- PRINCETON
- NOTAM facility
- PNM
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1968/02
- Distance from city
- 1 SE
Weather
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:54 AM | 09:54Z |
| Sunrise | 05:32 AM | 10:32Z |
| Sunset | 09:13 PM | 02:13Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:51 PM | 02:51Z |
Plan a flight from 6D1
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT OR INCR INTST MIRL RWY 15/33 - CTAF. MIRL RWY 15/33 PRESET LOW INTST. on 122.9 — Chart Supplement ↗
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 15 · 157°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 2,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 15 at 2,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 15/33
3,500 ft × 60 ft · Asphalt (Good)- Heading
- 157° mag · 162° true
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- 337° mag · 342° true
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Left
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 3,500 ft |
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.9 | ACTVT OR INCR INTST MIRL RWY 15/33 - CTAF. MIRL RWY 15/33 PRESET LOW INTST. |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| ILL · Willmar | VOR-DME | 113.70 | r354° / 23 NM |
| AXN · Alexandria | VOR-DME | 112.80 | r163° / 28 NM |
| MOX · Morris | VOR-DME | 109.60 | r091° / 36.2 NM |
| DWN · Darwin | VORTAC | 109.00 | r305° / 37.3 NM |
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Other services
- Agricultural, Aircraft sales
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD RWY ENDS ARE ESTABD OR THRS DSPLCD TO PRVD 20:1 CLNC OVR OBSTS IN APCH SFC.
- AGRICULTURE OPS DURG SUMMER MONTHS.
- FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
- ACTVT OR INCR INTST MIRL RWY 15/33 - CTAF. MIRL RWY 15/33 PRESET LOW INTST.
- 320-346-2524
- AVBL H24 VIA CREDIT CARD.
- CROPS; 5 FT HIGH LCTD 69 FT FM RWY 33 END, 50 FT L OF RWY CNTRLN. PENETRATES THE PRIM SFC BY 3 FT.
Nearby airports
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 6D1 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 6D1
Brooten Municipal Airport (6D1) is an airport in Brooten, MN, at 1,305 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,500 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 6D1, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 6D1 have a control tower?
No. Brooten Municipal Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 6D1?
Brooten Municipal Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,500 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 6D1?
Brooten Municipal Airport is in Brooten, MN, at an elevation of 1,305 ft MSL. Coordinates: 45.5000, -95.1128.
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