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Aitkin Municipal Airport Steve Kurtz Field
AIT · KAIT · Aitkin, MN · 1,205 ft elevation · var 0E · Towered
Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KAIT
- Coordinates
- 46.5484, -93.6768
- Elevation
- 1,205 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 0E
- Sectional chart
- TWIN CITIES
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
- Flight service (FSS)
- PRINCETON
- NOTAM facility
- AIT
- Attendance
- APR-OCT ALL 0800-1700; NOV-MAR MON-FRI 0900-1700
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1946/11
- Distance from city
- 2 NE
Weather
METAR observed
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:42 AM | 09:42Z |
| Sunrise | 05:21 AM | 10:21Z |
| Sunset | 09:11 PM | 02:11Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:51 PM | 02:51Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:51 PM → 04:42 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:11 PM → 04:21 AM
Plan a flight from KAIT
Runway 08/26
3,123 ft × 140 ft · Turf (Good) 08
- Heading
- 087° mag · 87° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Displaced threshold
- 240 ft
26
- Heading
- 267° mag · 267° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Runway 16/34
4,000 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Fair) 16
- Heading
- 164° mag · 164° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
34
- Heading
- 344° mag · 344° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | 118.05 | MINNEAPOLIS APP/DEP |
| AWOS | 39.7 | AWOS 3 |
| UNIC | 123.05 | UNICOM/CTAF |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRD · Brainerd | VORTAC | 116.90 | r047° / 18.8 NM |
| GPZ · Grand Rapids | VOR-DME | 111.40 | r186° / 37.7 NM |
| RYM · Camp Ripley | TACAN | 111.10 | r042° / 39.3 NM |
Approaches
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 16 ↗ · amdt 1
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 34 ↗ · amdt 1A
Minimums & Hot Spots
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A
- Bottled oxygen
- LOW
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Avionics, Aircraft sales
Ownership & management
Owner
COUNTY & CITY OF AITKIN
109 1ST AVE NW, AITKIN, MN
218-927-2527
Manager
JENNIFER THOMPSON
109 1ST AVE NW, AITKIN, MN
218-927-2527
Remarks FAA
- GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 THRU ZMP ARTCC AND PNM FSS.
- FOR CD IF UNA VIA GCO CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
- MIRL RWY 16/34 PRESET LOW INTST; ACTVT OR INCR INTST REIL RWY 16 & 34; PAPI RWY 16 & 34; MIRL RWY 16/34 - CTAF
- ARPT OPS DAY 218-839-1067; NGT 218-851-4502.
- 100LL & JET A AVBL H24 VIA CREDIT CARD. FOR SVC CALL 218-839-1067 OR 218-839-6488.
- SKI EQUIPPED ACFT ONLY NOV-APR, CALL 218-927-4104 FOR RY CONDS.
- CALM WIND RWY.
- YELLOW CONES.
- YELLOW CONES.
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