B & D Flyers International Airport Private
MN74 · Minnesota Lake, MN · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:08 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:34 AM | 10:34Z |
| Sunrise | 06:07 AM | 11:07Z |
| Sunset | 08:35 PM | 01:35Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:08 PM | 02:08Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY ELEFT traffic
- Heading
- 356° mag · 000° true
- Dimensions
- 2,300 × 75 ft
- TPA
- 2,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 176°) on the 45° at 2,100 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 |
|---|---|---|
| E/W | 2,300 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for MN74 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the MN74 kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
AEL 109.80 · FOW 111.20
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AEL · Albert Lea | VOR/DME | 109.80 · 35X | Terminal | r293° / 22.2 NM |
| FOW · Halfway | VOR/DME | 111.20 · 49X | Terminal | r220° / 30.3 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for MN74 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- MN74
- Coordinates
- 43.8305, -93.8405
- Elevation
- 1,055 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 4E
- Sectional chart
- OMAHA
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
- Flight service (FSS)
- PRINCETON · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1976/08
- Distance from city
- 1 S
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 MN74
B & D Flyers International Airport (MN74) is an airport in Minnesota Lake, MN, at 1,055 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,300 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for MN74, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does MN74 have a control tower?
No. B & D Flyers International Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at MN74?
B & D Flyers International Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,300 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is MN74?
B & D Flyers International Airport is in Minnesota Lake, MN, at an elevation of 1,055 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.8305, -93.8405.
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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 MN74 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.