Wheaton Municipal Airport

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METAR: KETH 261433Z AUTO 33024G32KT 2 1/2SM -SN SCT014 OVC025 M08/M11 A2968 RMK AO2 VIS 1 3/4V4

TAF: N/A

Reporting Station: KETH (0.2 NM at True Heading of 325)
Visibility: 2.5SM
Flight Category: IFR
Altimeter: 1005.2
Temperature: -8 C (17.6 F)
Dewpoint: -11 C (12.2 F)

Location

Latitude: 
45-46-49.8219N (45.780506)
Longitude: 
096-32-37.6727W (-96.543798)
Elevation: 
1022.7 feet MSL (312 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
2.5 E (as of March 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
03 N.M. SW of Wheaton, Minnesota
Found On: 
Twin Cities Chart
FAA Region: 
AGL

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
AMY OLSON
BOX 868, 104 9TH ST. N
WHEATON, MN 56296
320-563-4110
CITY OF WHEATON
BOX 868
WHEATON, MN 56296
320-563-4110

Operations

Airport Status: 
Operational
Facility Use: 
Public
Type: 
Airport
Activation Date: 
04/1947
Control tower: 
No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
ZMP (Minneapolis)
Responsible ARTCC: 
ZMP (Minneapolis)
Lighting Schedule: 
SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
2023 feet (617 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
ETH
NOTAM-D Service: 
Yes
International Airport of Entry: 
No
Customs Landing Rights: 
No
Military Landing Rights: 
Yes
Civil/Military Joint Use: 
No

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:  6
Multi Engine:  2

Annual Operations (as of 07/31/2018)

Total Operations:  3900
GA Local:  3000 76.9%
GA Itinerant:  900 23.1%

Communications

CTAF:  122.800
Unicom:  122.800
AWOS-3:  118.775 (320-563-4975)

  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 126.1/269.2 (ALEXANDRIA RCAG).
   

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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Area Code: 320

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Flight Service Stations

Primary Alternate
FSS on Field:  N
FSS Name (ID):  Princeton(PNM)
Frequency: 
Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

Instrument Procedures / Charts


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IAP - Instrument Approach Procedure Charts
MIN - Minimums
STAR - Standard Terminal Arrival Charts
Page Type Page Name Volume Action Since
Last Cycle
IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 16 NC-1
IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 34 NC-1
MIN ALTERNATE MINIMUMS NC-1
MIN TAKEOFF MINIMUMS NC-1
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near KETH

Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

Nearby Airports with Fuel

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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Remarks

A110-1 FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
A30-06/24 NOT PLOWED WINTER MONTHS.
A42-06 MARKED WITH YELLOW CONES.
A43-34 PAPI 34 UNUSABLE BYD 8 DEGREE LEFT OF COURSE.
A81-APT RY 16/34 MIRL PRESET TO LOW INTST. TO INCR INTST & ACTVT PAPI RY 16/34 - CTAF.

Runways

Runway Summary

Runways: 06/24
16/34
Longest Runway: 16/34 is 3298 ft (1005 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach:

KETH Airport Runway Details

Runway 06/24  1953 ft x 175 ft (595 m x 53 m)
Runway Length Source:  3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 10/25/2009
Surface:  Turf - Good condition - No special surface treatment

Runway 06

Runway 24

Elevation: 
1016.0 1017.4
Latitude: 
45-46-48.5922N 45-46-57.2875N
Longitude: 
096-32-56.2568W 096-32-31.6575W
Runway True Alignment: 
063 243
Glide Path Angle: 
0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern: 
Left Left
Object at End: 
BRUSH
Object Height: 
13 3
Distance from End: 
20 100
Object Centerline Offset: 
8 ft. left of centerline
REIL: 
No No
Touchdown Lights: 
No No

Runway 16/34  3298 ft x 75 ft (1005 m x 23 m)
Runway Length Source:  3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 10/25/2009
Surface:  Turf - Good condition - No special surface treatment
Runway Edge Lights:  Medium Intensity

Runway 16

Runway 34

Elevation: 
1017.2 1022.7
Latitude: 
45-47-03.6236N 45-46-32.3274N
Longitude: 
096-32-40.3518W 096-32-27.5506W
Runway True Alignment: 
164 344
Glide Path Angle: 
3.0 degrees 3.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern: 
Left Left
Runway Markings Type: 
Nonprecision Instrument Nonprecision Instrument
Runway Markings Condition:
Good Good
Object at End: 
TREES
Object Height: 
92
Distance from End: 
1815
Object Centerline Offset: 
8 ft. left of centerline
Visual Glide Slope Indicators: 
2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway 2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
REIL: 
No No
Touchdown Lights: 
No No
Centerline Lights: 
No No
Threshold Crossing Height: 
25 25

Services

Airframe Repair: 
Major
Powerplant Repair: 
Major
Bottled Oxygen: 
High Pressure / Low Pressure
Bulk Oxygen: 
High Pressure / Low Pressure
Fuel Available: 
100LL, Jet A, Jet A+, Jet A++, JP-8
Landing Fees: 
No
Parking: 
Hangars and tiedowns available

Maps & Diagrams

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