Robco Airport Private
MN12 · Laporte, MN · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:23 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:26 AM | 10:26Z |
| Sunrise | 06:01 AM | 11:01Z |
| Sunset | 08:48 PM | 01:48Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:23 PM | 02:23Z |
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Runways
RWY 15RIGHT trafficRP · charted
- Heading
- 146° mag · 150° true
- Dimensions
- 3,000 × 80 ft
- TPA
- 2,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the right downwind (heading 326°) on the 45° at 2,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 2,600 ft | |
| 15/33 | 3,000 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for MN12 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the MN12 kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
IDJ 110.00
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IDJ · Lake Bemidji | VOR/DME | 110.00 · 37X | Terminal | r158° / 19.8 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for MN12 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- MN12
- Coordinates
- 47.1996, -94.7499
- Elevation
- 1,380 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 4E
- Sectional chart
- TWIN CITIES
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
- Flight service (FSS)
- PRINCETON · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- ALL DALGT
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1992/08
- Distance from city
- 1 S
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
Nearby airports
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About MN12
Robco Airport (MN12) is an airport in Laporte, MN, at 1,380 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 3,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for MN12, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does MN12 have a control tower?
No. Robco Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at MN12?
Robco Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 3,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is MN12?
Robco Airport is in Laporte, MN, at an elevation of 1,380 ft MSL. Coordinates: 47.1996, -94.7499.
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