Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KSYN / SYN
- Coordinates
- 44.4756, -93.0168
- Elevation
- 920 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 3E
- Sectional chart
- OMAHA
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- Weather station
- AWOS-3 · 119.35 · ☎ 507-664-3806
- ARTCC
- MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
- Flight service (FSS)
- PRINCETON
- NOTAM facility
- SYN
- Attendance
- ALL 0800-1600
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1943/01
- Distance from city
- 1 E
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 | 04:50 AM | 09:50Z |
| Sunrise | 05:27 AM | 10:27Z |
| Sunset | 09:00 PM | 02:00Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:37 PM | 02:37Z |
Plan a flight from KSYN
Night operations
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.8 — 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 09 · 087°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,320 ft MSL · 400 AGL
- CTAF
- 122.8
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 09 at 1,320 ft MSL · 400 AGL on a 45°.
Runway 09/27
1,996 ft × 180 ft · Turf (Good)- Heading
- 087° mag · 90° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- 267° mag · 270° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Crops, 8 ft, 3 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline
Runway 18/36
2,582 ft × 200 ft · Turf (Good)- Heading
- 177° mag · 180° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Crops, 8 ft, 5 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline
- Heading
- 357° mag · 0° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Road, 18 ft, 59 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 3:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
- Displaced threshold
- 300 ft
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 1,996 ft | |
| 18/36 | 2,582 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| FGT · Farmington | VORTAC | 115.70 | r137° / 11.7 NM |
| FOW · Halfway | VOR-DME | 111.20 | r041° / 22.3 NM |
| MSP · Minneapolis | VOR-DME | 115.30 | r158° / 27 NM |
| FCM · Flying Cloud | VOR-DME | 111.80 | r132° / 28.2 NM |
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, UL94
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales, Towing
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- ESTABD BFR 1959.
- GLDR OPS SFC-8000 FT MSL ON & INVOF ARPT DURG DALGT HRS ON WKENDS EXC WINTER MONTHS.
- CROSSWIND RWY ENDS NOT VSB TO EACH OTR WHEN CROPS PRESENT.
- FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS APCH AT 612-713-4016.
- NOT PLOWED WINTER MONTHS.
- TPA: 400 FT AGL ULTRALIGHT, 800 FT AGL GLDRS.
- FOR SVC AFT HRS CALL AMGR.
- SYNAIRPORTMANAGER@GMAIL.COM.
- YELLOW CONES.
- YELLOW CONES.
- YELLOW CONES.
- RWY & DTHR MKD WITH YELLOW CONES.
- SEASONAL CROPS: RWY 27 SLP 0:1 WHEN CROPS PRSNT.
- SEASONAL CROPS: RWY 18 SLP 0:1 WHEN CROPS PRSNT.
- APCH SLP 20:1 TO DTHR.
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 KSYN 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 KSYN
Stanton Airfield (SYN · KSYN) is an airport in Dennison, MN, at 920 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 2,582 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KSYN, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KSYN have a control tower?
No. Stanton Airfield is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at KSYN?
Stanton Airfield has 2 runways; the longest is 2,582 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KSYN?
Stanton Airfield is in Dennison, MN, at an elevation of 920 ft MSL. Coordinates: 44.4756, -93.0168.
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