Chandler Field
AXN · KAXN · Alexandria, MN · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:21 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:34 AM | 10:34Z |
| Sunrise | 06:08 AM | 11:08Z |
| Sunset | 08:47 PM | 01:47Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:21 PM | 02:21Z |
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Past 24 hours category · wind · ceiling · visibility trends
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Density altitude today projected curve · departure window · takeoff roll
Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 13LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 135° mag · 139° true
- Dimensions
- 5,099 × 100 ft
- TPA
- 2,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Lights
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- CTAF
- 123.0
Enter the left downwind (heading 315°) on the 45° at 2,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 13
- Threshold elev
- 1,412 ft
- Markings
- precision
- Threshold crossing height
- 34 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 1,424 ft
- End lights
- REIL
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 4,098 ft | |
| 13/31 | 5,099 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
“Alexandria”Taxi & takeoff
“Alexandria”Also
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 269.2 | ALEXANDRIA RCAG (LOW) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Instrument landing systems
RWY 31
| Runway | ILS |
|---|---|
| RWY 31 | ILS · CAT I · LOC 110.5 (EEZ) · GS 3.00° |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
AXN 115.95 · MOX 109.60
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AXN · Alexandria | VOR/DME | 115.95 · 106Y | Low | r224° / 8.7 NM |
| MOX · Morris | VOR/DME | 109.60 · 33X | Terminal | r048° / 30.1 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Lowest minimums here: ILS with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →
Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KAXN / AXN
- Coordinates
- 45.8663, -95.3947
- Elevation
- 1,425 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 4E
- Sectional chart
- TWIN CITIES
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- Airspace
- Class E
- Weather station
- ASOS · 118.375 · ☎ 320-763-7174
- ARTCC
- MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
- Flight service (FSS)
- PRINCETON · 122.6 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- FSS outlet
- RCO → Princeton Radio (24)
- NOTAM facility
- AXN
- Attendance
- JUN-AUG MON-FRI 0700-2000; SEP-MAY MON-FRI 0800-1800; SAT-SUN 0900-1700
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- GPS MON airport
- Yes
- Activated
- 1941/03
- Distance from city
- 2 SW
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- MIRL RY 13/31 PRESET ON LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT REIL RY 04/22; PAPI RY 04/22; MIRL RY 04/22; ODALS RY31; REIL RY 13; PAPI RY 13/31; MIRL RY 13/31 - CTAF. on 123.0 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 04: 4-light PAPI (left) · 22: 4-light PAPI (left) · 13: 4-light PAPI (left) · 31: 4-light PAPI (left) + ODALS.
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, Jet A
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Air freight, Air ambulance, Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 7 notes
General
- WATERFOWL & JACKRABBITS ON & INVOF RY.
- ULTRALIGHT TRAFFIC ON & INVOF ARPT.
- YELLOW BOX ON RAMP RESD FOR MED HEL - BEWARE OF ROTOR BLAST AT TIEDOWNS.
- FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
Lighting
- MIRL RY 13/31 PRESET ON LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT REIL RY 04/22; PAPI RY 04/22; MIRL RY 04/22; ODALS RY31; REIL RY 13; PAPI RY 13/31; MIRL RY 13/31 - CTAF.
Fuel
- FOR FUEL SVC AFT HRS, CTC 320-760-7175.
Obstructions
- RWY 31 HAS A ROAD IN PRIM SFC 55 FT FM THE RWY END AND 469 FT R
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About KAXN
Chandler Field (AXN · KAXN) is an airport in Alexandria, MN, at 1,425 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 5,099 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KAXN, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KAXN have a control tower?
No. Chandler Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at KAXN?
Chandler Field has 2 runways; the longest is 5,099 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KAXN?
Chandler Field is in Alexandria, MN, at an elevation of 1,425 ft MSL. Coordinates: 45.8663, -95.3947.
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