Blue Earth Municipal Airport (SBU)

SBU
Blue Earth Municipal Airport (SBU)
Blue Earth, MN
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier SBU
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 94°5'34.3000" W / 43°35'43.3000" N
-94.092861 / 43.595361 (Estimated)
Elevation 1107.40 ft / 337.54 m (Surveyed)
Land 257 acres
From nearest city 3 nautical miles S of Blue Earth, MN
Location Faribault County, MN
Magnetic Variation 01E (2020)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner CITY OF BLUE EARTH
Address 125 W 6TH ST
PO BOX 38
BLUE EARTH, MN 56013
Phone number 507-526-7336
Manager LUKE STEIER
Address 7575 HWY 169
BLUE EARTH, MN 56013
Phone number 507-526-7264
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle No
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Beacon Color White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart OMAHA
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 122.8 MHz
UNICOM 122.8 MHz
Airport Services
Fuel types 100LL,A
Airframe repair MINOR
Power plant repair MINOR
Bottled oxygen NONE
Bulk oxygen NONE
Transient storage Tiedown
Other services AGRI
Runway Information
Runway 03/21
Dimensions 2245 x 200 ft (684 x 61 m)
Surface TURF (GOOD)
Surface treatment
03 21
Alignment 35° 215°
Physical elevation 1092.80 ft 1090.90 ft
Coordinates 43.595056 / -94.095838 43.600080 / -94.090938
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway end lights No No
CL lights No No
TDZ lights No No
Runway 16/34
Dimensions 3400 x 75 ft (1036 x 23 m)
Surface CONC (GOOD)
Surface treatment
Edge lights Medium
16 34
Alignment 161° 341°
Physical elevation 1092.40 ft 1107.30 ft
Coordinates 43.598330 / -94.094590 43.589506 / -94.090432
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Non-precision instrument , Good Condition Non-precision instrument , Good Condition
VGSI 4-light PAPI on left 4-light PAPI on left
Runway end lights Yes Yes
CL lights No No
TDZ lights No No
Remarks
  • RY 03/21 CLSD WINTER MONTHS
  • DEER & WATERFOWL ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 THRU MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC & FLT SVCS.
  • FOR CD IF UNA VIA GCO CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.