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Mankato Regional Airport

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Mankato Regional Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerCity of Mankato
LocationMankato, Minnesota
Elevation AMSL1,020 ft / 311 m
Coordinates44°13′18″N 093°55′07″W / 44.22167°N 93.91861°W / 44.22167; -93.91861
Map
MKT is located in Minnesota
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Location of airport in Minnesota / United States
MKT is located in the United States
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MKT (the United States)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
15/33 6,600 2,012 Concrete
4/22 4,000 1,219 Asphalt
Statistics
Aircraft operations (2015)119,320
Based aircraft (2017)74

Mankato Regional Airport (IATA: MKT, ICAO: KMKT, FAA LID: MKT) is a public airport located five miles (8 km) northeast of the central business district of Mankato, a city in Blue Earth County, Minnesota, United States. This airport is publicly owned by the city of Mankato.[1] The airport is home to Northstar Aviation (FBO) and Minnesota State University's flight training program.

Facilities and aircraft

Mankato Regional Airport covers an area of 900 acres (360 ha) and contains two runways:[1]

  • Runway 4/22: 4,000 x 75 ft (1,219 x 23 m), Surface: Asphalt
  • Runway 15/33: 6,600 x 100 ft (2,012 x 30 m), Surface: Concrete (Expanded from 5,400 feet (1,600 m) in 2007)

For the 12-month period ending July 31, 2015 the airport had 119,320 aircraft operations, an average of 327 per day: 97% general aviation, 3% air taxi and less than 1% military.[1] In March 2017, there were 74 aircraft based at this airport: 56 single-engine, 13 multi-engine, 2 jet, 2 helicopter and 1 ultralight.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e FAA Airport Form 5010 for MKT PDF, effective Mar 30, 2017.