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Meadowvale Airport Private

MN40 · Elk River, MN · 950 ft elevation · var 3E · Towered

Airport information

FAA LID
MN40
Coordinates
45.3625, -93.5886
Elevation
950 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
3E
Sectional chart
TWIN CITIES
Airport use
Private
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
Flight service (FSS)
PRINCETON
Attendance
ALL ALL
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Distance from city
3 SE

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
04:48 AM09:48Z
Sunrise05:26 AM10:26Z
Sunset09:06 PM02:06Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:44 PM02:44Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:44 PM → 04:48 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:06 PM → 04:26 AM

Plan a flight from MN40

Runway 03/21

1,500 ft × 50 ft · Turf
03
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
21
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
GEP · GopherVORTAC117.30r319° / 15.9 NM
STC · Saint CloudVOR-DME112.10r116° / 22.8 NM
MSP · MinneapolisVOR-DME115.30r330° / 31.7 NM
FCM · Flying CloudVOR-DME111.80r344° / 32.7 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for MN40. VFR sectional link above.

Services

Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE

Ownership & management

Owner
JORDAN BACKHAUS
12728 217TH AVENUE, NW., ELK RIVER, MN
701-540-7072
Manager
JORDAN BACKHAUS
12728 217TH AVENUE NW, ELK RIVER, MN
701-540-7072

Remarks FAA

  • ALL TRAFFIC PATTERN OPERATIONS SHOULD BE CONDUCTED TO NW BECAUSE OF OBST SE.
  • PERSONAL USE.
  • DO NOT CHART PER MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
  • FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS APCH AT 612-713-4016.
  • HANGAR WEST. P-LINE S.

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open MN40 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator.