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Crystal Airport

MIC · KMIC · Minneapolis, MN · 869 ft elevation · var 2E · Towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KMIC / MIC
Coordinates
45.0620, -93.3539
Elevation
869 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
2E
Sectional chart
TWIN CITIES
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
Flight service (FSS)
PRINCETON
NOTAM facility
MIC
Attendance
ALL 0700-2100
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1948/01
Distance from city
8 NW

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
04:49 AM09:49Z
Sunrise05:26 AM10:26Z
Sunset09:04 PM02:04Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:41 PM02:41Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:41 PM → 04:49 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:04 PM → 04:26 AM

Plan a flight from KMIC

Runway 06L/24R

2,500 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 12.5k.

06L
Heading
051° mag · 53° true
Markings
basic
VGSI
VASI (4°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Displaced threshold
390 ft
24R
Heading
231° mag · 233° true
Markings
basic
VGSI
VASI (3.5°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Displaced threshold
389 ft

Runway 06R/24L

1,669 ft × 137 ft · Turf (Fair)
06R
Heading
051° mag · 53° true
Traffic pattern
Left
24L
Heading
231° mag · 233° true
Traffic pattern
Left

Runway 14/32

3,751 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Excellent)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 13k, Double wheel 25k.

14
Heading
139° mag · 141° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (4°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Displaced threshold
241 ft
32
Heading
319° mag · 321° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (4°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Displaced threshold
241 ft

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
A/D126.5MINNEAPOLIS APP/DEP
ATIS124.475
CLD121.6CLNC DEL
CTAF120.7
GND121.6
TWR120.7
UNIC122.95UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
GEP · GopherVORTAC117.30r165° / 5.1 NM
MSP · MinneapolisVOR-DME115.30r331° / 11.1 NM
FCM · Flying CloudVOR-DME111.80r011° / 14.8 NM
FGT · FarmingtonVORTAC115.70r338° / 26.9 NM

Airport diagram

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Approaches

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Air ambulance, Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales

Ownership & management

Owner
METROPOLITAN AIRPORT CMSN
6040 28TH AVE S, MINNEAPOLIS, MN
612-726-8100
Manager
SAM SEAFELDT
5800 CRYSTAL AIRPORT RD, MINNEAPOLIS, MN
612-726-8140

Remarks FAA

  • BIRDS & WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • ULTRALIGHT OPS PROHIBITED.
  • WHEN ATCT CLSD SNOW REMOVAL OPS MNT CTAF.
  • HEL TRG CONDUCTED OVR GRASS EAST OF RWY 32 & SOUTH OF RWY 24L.
  • TWY E BTN TWY G5 & G6 CLSD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN GTR THAN 55 FT.
  • VOLUNTARY NOISE ABATEMENT PROCS IN EFCT. SEE ARPT WEBSITE FOR MORE INFO.
  • WHEN ATCT CLSD, FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS APCH ON 121.6.
  • WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT REIL RWY 14 & 32; MIRL RWY 14/32 & 06L/24R - CTAF. PAPI RWY 14 & 32; VASI RWY 06L & 24R - OPR CONSLY.
  • SAM.SEAFELDT@MSPMAC.ORG
  • FUEL AVBL H24 VIA CREDIT CARD.
  • CLSD NOV-APR; CLSD WHEN ATCT CLSD.
  • CALM WIND RWY WHEN ATCT CLSD.
  • YELLOW CONES.
  • YELLOW CONES.
  • 23:1 TO DTHR.
  • CLNC SLP 23:1 TO DTHR.
  • 21:1 TO DTHR.
  • CLNC SLP 25:1 TO DTHR.

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