← All airports
Big Falls Municipal Airport
7Y9 · Big Falls, MN · 1,232 ft elevation · var 3E · Towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 7Y9
- Coordinates
- 48.1958, -93.7668
- Elevation
- 1,232 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 3E
- Sectional chart
- TWIN CITIES
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
- Flight service (FSS)
- PRINCETON
- NOTAM facility
- PNM
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1951/01
- Distance from city
- 3 NE
Weather
METAR observed
Loading current weather…
TAF forecast
Loading forecast…
Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:33 AM | 09:33Z |
| Sunrise | 05:14 AM | 10:14Z |
| Sunset | 09:19 PM | 02:19Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 10:01 PM | 03:01Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
10:01 PM → 04:33 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:19 PM → 04:14 AM
Plan a flight from 7Y9
Runway 11/29
2,602 ft × 200 ft · Turf (Fair) 11
- Heading
- 117° mag · 120° true
- Markings
- nonstandard
- Traffic pattern
- Left
29
- Heading
- 297° mag · 300° true
- Markings
- nonstandard
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Runway 3/21
2,850 ft × 100 ft · TURF 3
- Heading
- n/a
21
- Heading
- n/a
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| INL · International Falls | VORTAC | 111.00 | r207° / 26.5 NM |
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
Open PDF ↗Preview Chart Supplement
VFR sectional
Services
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns
Ownership & management
Owner
CITY OF BIG FALLS
PO BOX 196, BIG FALLS, MN
218-276-2282
Manager
TERRY BAIRD
PO BOX 196, BIG FALLS, MN
218-556-4827
Remarks FAA
- ARPT SFCS NOT PLOWED IN WINTER, FOR CONDS CALL AMGR OR CK NOTAMS.
- ULTRALIGHT TFC ON & INVOF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
- NSTD LIRL DUE TO SPACING.
- YELLOW CONES.
- YELLOW CONES.
- YELLOW CONES.
- YELLOW CONES.
Nearby airports
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 7Y9 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator.