Brooten Municipal Airport
6D1 · Brooten, MN · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:18 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:34 AM | 10:34Z |
| Sunrise | 06:08 AM | 11:08Z |
| Sunset | 08:45 PM | 01:45Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:18 PM | 02:18Z |
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Runways
RWY 15LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 157° mag · 162° true
- Dimensions
- 3,500 × 60 ft
- TPA
- 2,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind (heading 337°) on the 45° at 2,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 15
- Threshold elev
- 1,295 ft
- Markings
- basic
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 3,500 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
BDH 113.70 · AXN 115.95 · MOX 109.60
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BDH · Willmar | VOR/DME | 113.70 · 84X | Terminal | r357° / 23 NM |
| AXN · Alexandria | VOR/DME | 115.95 · 106Y | Low | r163° / 28 NM |
| MOX · Morris | VOR/DME | 109.60 · 33X | Terminal | r091° / 36.2 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 6D1
- Coordinates
- 45.5000, -95.1128
- Elevation
- 1,304 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 5E
- Sectional chart
- TWIN CITIES
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
- Flight service (FSS)
- PRINCETON · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- PNM
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1968/02
- Distance from city
- 1 SE
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT OR INCR INTST MIRL RWY 15/33 - CTAF. MIRL RWY 15/33 PRESET LOW INTST. on 122.9 — Chart Supplement ↗
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Fuel available
- 100LL
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Other services
- Agricultural, Aircraft sales
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 6 notes
General
- AGRICULTURE OPS DURG SUMMER MONTHS.
- FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
Lighting
- ACTVT OR INCR INTST MIRL RWY 15/33 - CTAF. MIRL RWY 15/33 PRESET LOW INTST.
Fuel
- AVBL H24 VIA CREDIT CARD.
Obstructions
- CROPS; 5 FT HIGH LCTD 69 FT FM RWY 33 END, 50 FT L OF RWY CNTRLN. PENETRATES THE PRIM SFC BY 3 FT.
Contact
- 320-346-2524
Nearby airports
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About 6D1
Brooten Municipal Airport (6D1) is an airport in Brooten, MN, at 1,304 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,500 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 6D1, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 6D1 have a control tower?
No. Brooten Municipal Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 6D1?
Brooten Municipal Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,500 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 6D1?
Brooten Municipal Airport is in Brooten, MN, at an elevation of 1,304 ft MSL. Coordinates: 45.5000, -95.1128.
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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 6D1 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.