Bowstring Airport (9Y0)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2026-07-09
Airport Identifier	9Y0
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	93°52'12.2300" W / 47°33'29.6800" N -93.870064 / 47.558244 (Estimated)
Elevation	1372.00 ft / 418.19 m (Estimated)
Land	80 acres
From nearest city	2 nautical miles NW of Bowstring, MN
Location	Itasca County, MN
Magnetic Variation	03E (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Publicly owned
Owner	ITASCA COUNTY
Address	PO BOX 4 BOWSTRING, MN 56631-0004
Phone number	218-832-3567
Manager	KENNETH REICHERT
Address	47703 NUTMEG RD DEER RIVER, MN 56636-2544
Phone number	218-244-6328

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Open to public
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	No
Control Tower	NON-ATCT
Landing fee charge	No
Sectional chart	TWIN CITIES
Region	AGL - Great Lakes
Responsible ARTCC	ZMP - MINNEAPOLIS
Tie-in FSS	PNM - PRINCETON
FSS on Airport	No
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility	PNM (NOTAM-d service available)

Airport Communications

CTAF

122.9 MHz

Airport Services

Airframe repair	NONE
Power plant repair	NONE
Bottled oxygen	NONE
Bulk oxygen	NONE
Transient storage	Tiedown

Runway Information

Runway 07/25

Dimensions	2565 x 150 ft (782 x 46 m)
Surface	TURF (GOOD)
Surface treatment

	07	25
Alignment	81°	261°
Physical elevation	1372.00 ft	1362.00 ft
Coordinates	47.557662 / -93.875189	47.558800 / -93.864939
Traffic pattern	Left	Left
Runway end lights	No	No
CL lights	No	No
TDZ lights	No	No

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
GPZ	VOR/DME	GRAND RAPIDS	93Y	114.65	06E	28.4 nm
IDJ	VOR/DME	LAKE BEMIDJI	37X	110.00	01E	42.9 nm
HIB	VOR/DME	HIBBING	112Y	116.55	02E	49.9 nm

Remarks

• RWY COND VARIES DRG WINT MONTHS. CALL AMGR FOR DETAILS.
• DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
• FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.