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Buffalo Municipal Airport

CFE · KCFE · Buffalo, MN · 967 ft elevation · var 1E · Towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KCFE
Coordinates
45.1590, -93.8433
Elevation
967 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
1E
Sectional chart
TWIN CITIES
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
Flight service (FSS)
PRINCETON
NOTAM facility
CFE
Attendance
ALL DAWN-DUSK
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1966/02
Distance from city
2 SE

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
04:50 AM09:50Z
Sunrise05:28 AM10:28Z
Sunset09:06 PM02:06Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:44 PM02:44Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:44 PM → 04:50 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:06 PM → 04:28 AM

Plan a flight from KCFE

Runway 18/36

3,200 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Fair)

Edge lights: Med.

18
Heading
180° mag · 181° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3.2°)
Traffic pattern
Left
36
Heading
000° mag · 1° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
CTAF122.8

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
GEP · GopherVORTAC117.30r266° / 19.9 NM
STC · Saint CloudVOR-DME112.10r156° / 25.1 NM
FCM · Flying CloudVOR-DME111.80r315° / 25.9 NM
DWN · DarwinVORTAC109.00r073° / 26.2 NM
MSP · MinneapolisVOR-DME115.30r300° / 30.2 NM

Approaches

Arrivals

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Services

Fuel available
100LL
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns
Other services
Avionics, Aircraft sales

Ownership & management

Owner
CITY OF BUFFALO
212 CENTRAL AVE, BUFFALO, MN
763-682-3322
Manager
CHRIS FREDRICK
212 CENTRAL AVE, BUFFALO, MN
763-682-0296

Remarks FAA

  • ULTRALIGHT TFC ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 THRU MINNEAPOLIS APCH & FSS.
  • FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS APCH AT 612-713-4016.
  • ACTVT REIL RWY 18 & 36; PAPI RWY 18 & 36; MIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF. MIRL RWY 18/36 PRESET ON LOW INTST SS-SR, TO INCR INTST & ACTVT - CTAF.
  • CHRIS.FREDRICK@CI.BUFFALO.MN.US.
  • FUEL AVAIL 24 HRS W CREDIT CARD.

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