Latest photos of Traverse Air Airport (61MN)
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by Kreg Anderson
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by Kreg Anderson
Location & QuickFacts
| FAA Information Effective: | 2013-12-12 |
| Airport Identifier: | 61MN |
| Airport Status: | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude: | 096-24-03.2350W/45-57-12.8560N
-96.400899/45.953571 (Estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1002 ft / 305.41 m (Surveyed) |
| Land: | 0 acres |
| From nearest city: | 10 nautical miles NE of Wheaton, MN |
| Location: | Traverse County, MN |
| Magnetic Variation: | 06E (1985) |
Owner & Manager
| Ownership: | Privately owned |
| Owner: | George Ahlsten |
| Address: | 7542 710 Avenue
Wheaton, MN 56296 |
| Phone number: | 320-760-2131 |
| Manager: | George Ahlsten |
| Address: | 7542 710 Avenue
Wheaton, MN 56296 |
| Phone number: | 320-760-2131 |
Airport Operations and Facilities
| Airport Use: | Private |
| Wind indicator: | Yes |
| Segmented Circle: | No |
| Control Tower: | No |
| Landing fee charge: | No |
| Sectional chart: | Twin Cities |
| Region: | AGL - Great Lakes |
| Boundary ARTCC: | ZMP - Minneapolis |
| Tie-in FSS: | PNM - Princeton |
| FSS on Airport: | No |
| FSS Toll Free: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
Airport Services
| Airframe Repair: | MINOR |
| Power Plant Repair: | NONE |
| Bottled Oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk Oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway E/W
| Dimension: | 3000 x 80 ft / 914.4 x 24.4 m |
| Surface: | TURF, |
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Runway E |
Runway W |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Obstruction: | 25 ft pline, 900.0 ft from runway | |
Radio Navigation Aids
| ID |
Type |
Name |
Ch |
Freq |
Var |
Dist |
| ETH | NDB | Wheaton | | 326.00 | 05E | 11.9 nm |
| BWP | NDB | Breckenridge-wahpeton | | 233.00 | 05E | 19.4 nm |
| VVV | NDB | Ortonville | | 332.00 | 05E | 39.2 nm |
| AQP | NDB | Appleton | | 356.00 | 05E | 46.6 nm |
| EE | NDB | Tamie | | 374.00 | 04E | 46.9 nm |
| GHW | NDB | Glenwood | | 346.00 | 03E | 49.0 nm |
| BBB | NDB | Benson | | 239.00 | 05E | 49.1 nm |
| FFM | VOR/DME | Fergus Falls | 041X | 110.40 | 05E | 22.6 nm |
| MOX | VOR/DME | Morris | 033X | 109.60 | 05E | 29.5 nm |
| AXN | VOR/DME | Alexandria | 075X | 112.80 | 07E | 48.8 nm |
