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Thief River Falls Regional Airport

TVF · KTVF · Thief River Falls, MN · 1,119 ft elevation · var 2E · Towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KTVF / TVF
Coordinates
48.0657, -96.1850
Elevation
1,119 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
2E
Sectional chart
TWIN CITIES
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
Flight service (FSS)
PRINCETON
NOTAM facility
TVF
Attendance
MON-FRI 0800-1700; SAT-SUN ON CALL
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1945/07
Distance from city
3 S

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
04:43 AM09:43Z
Sunrise05:25 AM10:25Z
Sunset09:28 PM02:28Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
10:09 PM03:09Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
10:09 PM → 04:43 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:28 PM → 04:25 AM

Plan a flight from KTVF

Runway 13/31

6,504 ft × 150 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: High. Weight bearing: Single wheel 83k, Double wheel 106k, Dual tandem 163k.

13
Heading
133° mag · 135° true
Markings
precision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
31
Heading
313° mag · 315° true
Markings
precision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Approach lights
MALSR
Instrument approach
ILS
Traffic pattern
Left

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
AWOS108.4AWOS 3
CNTR132.15MINNEAPOLIS CNTR
RDO108.4PRINCETON RDO
UNIC122.8CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
TVF · Thief River FallsVOR-DME108.40r156° / 0.2 NM

Airport diagram

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Approaches

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A, Jet A (additive)
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Agricultural

Ownership & management

Owner
THIEF RIVER FALLS ARPT AUTH
13722 AIRPORT DR, PO BOX 672, THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN
218-681-7680
Manager
JOSEPH HEDRICK
THIEF RIVER FALLS ARPT AUTH, 13722 AIRPORT DR, THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN
218-684-1013

Remarks FAA

  • 48 HR PPR FOR UNSKED ACR OPS GTR THAN 30 PAX SEATS CALL AMGR 218-681-7680.
  • BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • ARPT CONDS NOT MNTD SUN-FRI 2200-0500; FRI 2200-SAT 0600; SAT 1030-1500; SAT 2000-SUN 0600.
  • FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
  • LDG FEES FOR COML ACFT CALL AMGR 218-681-7680 OPTION 7.
  • ACTVT MALSR RWY 31; REIL RWY 13, 04, & 22; HIRL RWY 13/31; MIRL RWY 04/22 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 13, 31, 04, & 22 OPR CONSLY.
  • AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD.
  • PCR VALUE: 390/F/D/X/T
  • PCR VALUE: 340/F/D/X/T
  • RWY 04/22 NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS AND NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS.

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