Velo Airstrip

MN95 · Rothsay, MN · Print kneeboard

Elevation
1,386 ft MSL
Longest runway
1,200 ft N/S
Runway
1

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Weather

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:26 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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05:34 AM10:34Z
Sunrise06:09 AM11:09Z
Sunset08:52 PM01:52Z
Evening civil twilight
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09:26 PM02:26Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:26 PM → 05:34 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:52 PM → 05:09 AM

Plan a flight from MN95

Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft

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Runways

5,000 ftNxw 270°downwind 180°base 090°final 000°45° entryNS

RWY NLEFT traffic

Heading
000° true
Dimensions
1,200 × 40 ft
TPA
2,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
TURF

Enter the left downwind (heading 180°) 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)

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for MN95 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the MN95 kneeboard →

Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

FFM 110.40 · DTL 111.20 · FAR 116.20
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
FFM · Fergus Falls VOR/DME 110.40 · 41X Terminal r349° / 13.4 NM
DTL · Detroit Lakes VOR/DME 111.20 · 49X Terminal r212° / 22.7 NM
FAR · Fargo VOR/DME 116.20 · 109X High r109° / 30.8 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for MN95 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
MN95
Coordinates
46.5111, -96.1920
Elevation
1,386 ft MSL

Detailed FAA facility data isn't available for this airport.

No published services or facility detail for MN95.

Nearby airports

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About MN95

Velo Airstrip (MN95) is an airport in Rothsay, MN, at 1,386 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,200 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for MN95, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

What is the longest runway at MN95?

Velo Airstrip has 1 runway; the longest is 1,200 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is MN95?

Velo Airstrip is in Rothsay, MN, at an elevation of 1,386 ft MSL. Coordinates: 46.5111, -96.1920.

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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 MN95 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.