Wells Municipal Airport (Minnesota)
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | City of Wells | ||||||||||
| Serves | Wells, Minnesota | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 1,119 ft / 341 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 43°44′30″N 093°46′38″W / 43.74167°N 93.77722°W | ||||||||||
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  68Y Location of airport in Minnesota/United States  68Y 68Y (the United States) | |||||||||||
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Wells Municipal Airport (FAA LID: 68Y) is a city owned, public use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) west of the central business district of Wells, a city in Faribault County, Minnesota, United States.[1]
Facilities and aircraft
Wells Municipal Airport covers an area of 45 acres (18 ha) at an elevation of 1,119 feet (341 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 17/35 with a turf surface measuring 2,912 by 198 feet (888 x 60 m).[1]
For the 12-month period ending June 30, 2010, the airport had 6,000 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 16 per day. At that time there were eight aircraft based at this airport, all single-engine.[1]
References
External links
- Airport page at City of Wells website
- Wells Municipal Airport (68Y) at Minnesota DOT Airport Directory
- Aerial image as of April 1991 from USGS The National Map
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for 68Y
- AirNav airport information for 68Y
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for 68Y