Sauk Centre Municipal Airport

D39 · Sauk Centre, MN · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
1,242 ft MSL
Longest runway
3,296 ft 14/32
Runways
2
Mag var
3E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:18 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:32 AM10:32Z
Sunrise06:06 AM11:06Z
Sunset08:45 PM01:45Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:18 PM02:18Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:18 PM → 05:32 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:45 PM → 05:06 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 058°downwind 328°base 238°final 148°45° entry14263208

RWY 14LEFT traffic

Heading
148° mag · 151° true
Dimensions
3,296 × 75 ft
TPA
2,042 ft MSL · 800 AGL · charted
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind (heading 328°) on the 45° at 2,042 ft MSL.

More details — RWY 14
Threshold elev
1,240 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Threshold crossing height
23 ft
TDZ elevation
1,242 ft
End lights
REIL

Condition: Good. Edge lights: Med.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA charted (NASR) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

ASOS/AWOS
118.475

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.9

Also

Flight service
126.1 LOW
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
269.2ALEXANDRIA RCAG (LOW)

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

AXN 115.95 · BDH 113.70 · STC 112.10
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
AXN · Alexandria VOR/DME 115.95 · 106Y Low r133° / 19.6 NM
BDH · Willmar VOR/DME 113.70 · 84X Terminal r009° / 36.3 NM
STC · St Cloud VOR/DME 112.10 · 58X Terminal r282° / 37.9 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
D39
Coordinates
45.7066, -94.9334
Elevation
1,242 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
3E
Sectional chart
TWIN CITIES
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3 · 118.475 · ☎ 320-352-0136
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
Flight service (FSS)
PRINCETON · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
PNM
Attendance
MON-FRI 0800-1700
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1947/05
Distance from city
2 SE

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
RWY 14/32 MIRL PRESET TO LOW; TO INCR INTSTY AND ACTVT REIL RWY 14 & RWY 32; PAPI RWY 14 & RWY 32 - CTAF. on 122.9Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 14: 4-light PAPI (left) · 32: 4-light PAPI (left).

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
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MINOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Agricultural, Aircraft sales
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
CITY OF SAUK CENTRE
320 OAK ST. S, SAUK CENTRE, MN
320-352-2203
Manager
VICKI WILLER
320 OAK ST. S, SAUK CENTRE, MN
320-352-2203
Remarks FAA · 5 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

Runways

  • RY 08/26 NOT PLOWED WINTER MONTHS.
  • RY 08 /26 MKD WITH YELLOW CONES.

Lighting

  • RWY 14/32 MIRL PRESET TO LOW; TO INCR INTSTY AND ACTVT REIL RWY 14 & RWY 32; PAPI RWY 14 & RWY 32 - CTAF.

Fuel

  • FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD.

Nearby airports

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About D39

Sauk Centre Municipal Airport (D39) is an airport in Sauk Centre, MN, at 1,242 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 3,296 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for D39, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does D39 have a control tower?

No. Sauk Centre 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 D39?

Sauk Centre Municipal Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 3,296 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is D39?

Sauk Centre Municipal Airport is in Sauk Centre, MN, at an elevation of 1,242 ft MSL. Coordinates: 45.7066, -94.9334.

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