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Minto Municipal Airport

D06 · Minto, ND · 820 ft elevation · var 6E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
D06
Coordinates
48.2925, -97.3940
Elevation
820 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
6E
Sectional chart
TWIN CITIES
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
Flight service (FSS)
GRAND FORKS · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
GFK
Attendance
MAY-SEP ALL 0800-1700; OCT-APR ALL ON CALL
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1977/02
Distance from city
1 W

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-22

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
04:47 AM09:47Z
Sunrise05:29 AM10:29Z
Sunset09:34 PM02:34Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
10:16 PM03:16Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
10:16 PM → 04:47 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:34 PM → 04:29 AM

Plan a flight from D06

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

17TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 17 · 174°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 17 at 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 17/35

2,396 ft × 20 ft · Concrete (Fair)
17
Heading
174° mag · 180° true
Threshold elev
826 ft
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 10 ft, 330 ft from threshold, 40 ft R of centerline — 13:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
35
Heading
354° mag · 0° true
Threshold elev
823 ft
Traffic pattern
Left
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

Tower & ground

CTAF122.9

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
RDR · Red RiverTACAN116.40r355° / 20.1 NM
GFK · Grand ForksVOR-DME114.30r329° / 21.9 NM
HML · HumboldtVORTAC112.40r189° / 36.3 NM

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Parking
tiedowns
Other services
Agricultural

Ownership & management

Owner
MINTO ARPT AUTH
PO BOX 280, MINTO, ND
218-779-7940
Manager
TREVOR SLOMINSKI
BOX 280, MINTO, ND
701-248-3784

Remarks FAA

  • CFM WINTER COND & SNOW REMOVAL BEFORE USE 701-248-3978 OR 218-779-7940.
  • ARPT CLSD IN WINTER MONTHS EXCEPT PPR CTC AMGR 701-248-3978 OR 218-779-7940.
  • FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
  • +18 FT ROAD 160 FT FM RY 17 THLD ON CNTRLN.
  • 7FT CORN FLDS MAY-OCT 80 FT EAST & 120 FT SOUTH OF THR. CLNC SLP 0:1 WHEN PRESENT.
  • CONC SFC 2396 FT BY 20 FT; TURF SFC 2250 FT BY 40 FT EXISTS IMT E OF CONC RWY SOFT WHEN WET.

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 D06 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 D06

Minto Municipal Airport (D06) is an airport in Minto, ND, at 820 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,396 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for D06, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does D06 have a control tower?

No. Minto 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 D06?

Minto Municipal Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,396 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is D06?

Minto Municipal Airport is in Minto, ND, at an elevation of 820 ft MSL. Coordinates: 48.2925, -97.3940.

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