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Montevideo Chippewa County Airport
MVE · KMVE · Montevideo, MN · 1,034 ft elevation · var 2E · Towered
Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KMVE / MVE
- Coordinates
- 44.9691, -95.7103
- Elevation
- 1,034 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 2E
- Sectional chart
- TWIN CITIES
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
- Flight service (FSS)
- PRINCETON
- NOTAM facility
- MVE
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 0800-1700
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1945/09
- Distance from city
- 2 N
Weather
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:59 AM | 09:59Z |
| Sunrise | 05:36 AM | 10:36Z |
| Sunset | 09:13 PM | 02:13Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:50 PM | 02:50Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:50 PM → 04:59 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:13 PM → 04:36 AM
Plan a flight from KMVE
Runway 03/21
2,361 ft × 165 ft · Turf (Good) 03
- Heading
- 036° mag · 38° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
21
- Heading
- 216° mag · 218° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Runway 14/32
3,999 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Fair) 14
- Heading
- 141° mag · 143° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
32
- Heading
- 321° mag · 323° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| AWOS | 111.6 | AWOS 3 |
| CNTR | 125.5 | MINNEAPOLIS CNTR |
| RDO | 122.45 | PRINCETON RDO |
| UNIC | 122.8 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| MVE · Montevideo | VOR-DME | 111.60 | r157° / 0.2 NM |
| ILL · Willmar | VOR-DME | 113.70 | r247° / 27.8 NM |
| MML · Marshall | VOR-DME | 111.00 | r004° / 31.6 NM |
| MOX · Morris | VOR-DME | 109.60 | r158° / 37.5 NM |
| RWF · Redwood Falls | VOR-DME | 113.30 | r314° / 39 NM |
Approaches
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 14 ↗ · amdt 0B
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 32 ↗ · amdt 0B
Minimums & Hot Spots
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Agricultural, Aircraft sales
Ownership & management
Owner
CITY OF MONTEVIDEO
103 CANTON AVE;, PO BOX 517, MONTEVIDEO, MN
320-269-6575
Manager
MARK BORGERSON
P.O. BOX 154, 1902 BENSON RD, MONTEVIDEO, MN
320-269-4829
Remarks FAA
- PENDING.
- RWY 03/21 NOT PLOWED WINTER MONTHS.
- ULTRALIGHTS ON AND INVOF ARPT.
- FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
- MIRL PRESET TO LOW SS-SR. TO INCR INTSY AND ACTVT REIL RY 14/32 & PAPI RY 14/32 - CTAF.
- AND CHIPPEWA COUNTY.
- FUEL SELF SVC 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD.
- RY 03/21 THRS & EDGES MARKED WITH YELLOW CONES.
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