Breezy Point Airport Private
8MN3 · Pequot Lakes, MN · 1,255 ft elevation · var 4E · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 8MN3
- Coordinates
- 46.5958, -94.2200
- Elevation
- 1,255 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 4E
- Sectional chart
- TWIN CITIES
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
- Flight service (FSS)
- PRINCETON · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- MAR-OCT ALL 0800-2000; NOV-FEB ALL IREG
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Landing fee
- Yes
- Activated
- 1963/10
- Distance from city
- 1 N
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:44 AM | 09:44Z |
| Sunrise | 05:23 AM | 10:23Z |
| Sunset | 09:14 PM | 02:14Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:53 PM | 02:53Z |
Plan a flight from 8MN3
Night operations
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the 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 17
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 2,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 17 at 2,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 17/35
2,576 ft × 50 ft · Asphalt (Good)- Heading
- n/a
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 58 ft, 812 ft from threshold — 14:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
- Displaced threshold
- 130 ft
- Heading
- 228° mag · 232° true
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Road, 14 ft, 221 ft from threshold — 12:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
- Displaced threshold
- 555 ft
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 2,576 ft |
Communication frequencies
Tower & ground
| CTAF | 122.9 |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRD · Brainerd | VORTAC | 116.90 | r329° / 16.9 NM |
| RYM · Camp Ripley | TACAN | 111.10 | r007° / 30.8 NM |
| PKD · Park Rapids | VOR-DME | 110.60 | r113° / 39.4 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 8MN3. VFR sectional link above.
Services
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- SNOW REMOVAL INTERMITTENTLY.
- FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
- EMAIL ADRESS: CLHANGAR@TDS.NET (ALL LOWER CASE)EMAIL ADDRESS: JEFFASMITH@ICLOUD.COM (ALL LOWER CASE)
- ACFT TIE-DOWN JUST OFF RWY.
- ALSO PLINE.
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 8MN3 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 8MN3
Breezy Point Airport (8MN3) is an airport in Pequot Lakes, MN, at 1,255 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,576 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 8MN3, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 8MN3 have a control tower?
No. Breezy Point Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 8MN3?
Breezy Point Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,576 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 8MN3?
Breezy Point Airport is in Pequot Lakes, MN, at an elevation of 1,255 ft MSL. Coordinates: 46.5958, -94.2200.
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