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Ely Municipal Airport
ELO · KELO · LYU · Ely, MN · 1,456 ft elevation · var 0E · Towered
Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KELO / LYU
- Coordinates
- 47.8245, -91.8307
- Elevation
- 1,456 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 0E
- Sectional chart
- GREEN BAY
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
- Flight service (FSS)
- PRINCETON
- NOTAM facility
- ELO
- Attendance
- ALL 0800-1700
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1972/05
- Distance from city
- 4 S
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:27 AM | 09:27Z |
| Sunrise | 05:08 AM | 10:08Z |
| Sunset | 09:09 PM | 02:09Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:51 PM | 02:51Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:51 PM → 04:27 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:09 PM → 04:08 AM
Plan a flight from KELO
Runway 12/30
5,596 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Good) 12
- Heading
- 120° mag · 120° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
30
- Heading
- 300° mag · 300° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| AWOS | 132.025 | AWOS 3 |
| RDO | 109.6 | PRINCETON RDO |
| UNIC | 122.8 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELO · Ely | VOR-DME | 109.60 | r351° / 0.2 NM |
| EVM · Eveleth | VOR-DME | 108.20 | r047° / 36.3 NM |
Approaches
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 12 ↗ · amdt 1C
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 30 ↗ · amdt 1C
Minimums & Hot Spots
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
Ownership & management
Owner
CITY OF ELY
209 E CHAPMAN ST, ELY, MN
218-365-3224
Manager
JIM PREBLICH
1583 HIGHWAY 1, ELY, MN
218-365-5600
Remarks FAA
- FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
- ACTVT OR INCR INTST REIL RWY 12 & 30; PAPI RWY 12 & 30; MIRL RWY 12/30 - CTAF. MIRL RWY 12/30 PRESET LOW INTST.
- FOR ATTENDANT AFT HRS CALL 218-343-8774.
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