Sons Private-Commercial Airport Private
47MN · Norwood Young America, MN · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
Nearby now
Loading…
Weather
METAR observed
Loading current weather…
TAF forecast
Loading forecast…
Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:11 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:32 AM | 10:32Z |
| Sunrise | 06:05 AM | 11:05Z |
| Sunset | 08:38 PM | 01:38Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:11 PM | 02:11Z |
Plan a flight from 47MN
Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
Loading winds aloft…
Advisories
NOTAMs
Loading NOTAMs…
Pilot reports
Loading PIREPs…
Airspace hazards
Checking advisories…
Runways
RWY 27LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 266° mag · 270° true
- Dimensions
- 2,100 × 115 ft
- TPA
- 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 086°) on the 45° at 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 27
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 2,100 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for 47MN → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the 47MN kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
FCM 117.70 · MSP 115.30 · FGT 115.70 · +2
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FCM · Flying Cloud | VOR/DME | 117.70 · 124X | Low | r247° / 19 NM |
| MSP · Minneapolis | VOR/DME | 115.30 · 100X | Low | r245° / 28.7 NM |
| FGT · Farmington | VORTAC | 115.70 · 104X | High | r273° / 29.1 NM |
| GEP · Gopher | VORTAC | 117.30 · 120X | High | r212° / 33.4 NM |
| FOW · Halfway | VOR/DME | 111.20 · 49X | Terminal | r324° / 36.5 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 47MN — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 47MN
- Coordinates
- 44.7053, -93.8550
- Elevation
- 1,000 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 4E
- Sectional chart
- TWIN CITIES
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
- Flight service (FSS)
- PRINCETON · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1966/11
- Distance from city
- 5 SE
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- hangars
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 4 notes
General
- NO EDGE OR END MARKERS ON RWY 09/27.
- FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS APCH AT 612-713-4016.
Obstructions
- +70' TREES 105' LEFT OF CNTRLN.
- +15' PLINE ON CNTRLN.
Nearby airports
Loading nearby conditions…
Also nearby: 9MN6 Merill L Harris Field (private) (8 NM) · MN63 Stocker Private Airport (private) (9 NM) · 1MN5 Molnau Airpark (private) (10 NM) · MY02 Demmers Field (private) (14 NM) · MN67 Sky Park Airport (private) (15 NM)
About 47MN
Sons Private-Commercial Airport (47MN) is an airport in Norwood Young America, MN, at 1,000 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,100 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 47MN, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 47MN have a control tower?
No. Sons Private-Commercial Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 47MN?
Sons Private-Commercial Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,100 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 47MN?
Sons Private-Commercial Airport is in Norwood Young America, MN, at an elevation of 1,000 ft MSL. Coordinates: 44.7053, -93.8550.
Fly out of 47MN often?
Save 47MN as your home base in the SkyReady app for a one-tap Go/No-Go readiness brief, weather alerts, and automatic FAA currency — free to log.
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 47MN 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.