Waskish Municipal Airport

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ICAO: KVWU

FAA: VWU

METAR: KVWU 232035Z AUTO 01007G14KT 10SM CLR 12/M03 A2997 RMK AO2

TAF: N/A

Reporting Station: KVWU (0.2 NM at True Heading of 61)
Visibility: 10+SM
Flight Category: VFR
Altimeter: 1015
Temperature: 12 C (53.6 F)
Dewpoint: -3 C (26.6 F)

Location

Latitude: 
 48-08-54.4400N (48.148456)
Longitude: 
 094-31-00.8950W (-94.516915)
Elevation: 
 1184.6 feet MSL (361 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 0.7 E (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 01 N.M. S of Waskish, Minnesota
Found On: 
 Twin Cities Chart
FAA Region: 
 AGL

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
RAY BERGER
54450 FRANKIE LN NE
WASKISH, MN 56685-4015
218-766-1523		 TOWN BOARD OF WASKISH
PO BOX 466
WASKISH, MN 56685-0466
218-647-8485

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Public
Type: 
 Airport
Activation Date: 
 12/1953
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZMP (Minneapolis)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZMP (Minneapolis)
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 2185 feet (666 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
 VWU
NOTAM-D Service: 
 Yes
International Airport of Entry: 
 No
Customs Landing Rights: 
 No
Military Landing Rights: 
 No
Civil/Military Joint Use: 
 No

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:  2

Annual Operations (as of 06/24/2020)

Total Operations:  1600
GA Local:  1000 62.5%
GA Itinerant:  600 37.5%

Communications

CTAF:  122.900
AWOS-3PT:  124.175 (218-647-8415)

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 218
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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

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near KVWU

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

    Nearby Airports with Fuel

    Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
    35.1 Baudette International Airport
    (BDE KBDE BDE)    		 353 352 100LL, Jet A
    41.8 Bemidji Regional Airport
    (BJI KBJI BJI)    		 203 202 100LL, Jet A
    42.6 Moberg Air Base Seaplane Base
    (96M)    		 204 203 100LL, MOGAS
    47.8 Nary Ntl-Shefland Field Airport
    (5MN1)    		 193 192 100LL, Jet A, MOGAS
    51.0 Falls International/Einarson Field Airport
    (INL KINL INL)    		 60 60 100LL, Jet A
    57.9 Warroad International Meml Airport
    (RRT KRRT RRT)    		 325 324 100LL, Jet A
    59.6 Walker Municipal Airport
    (Y49)    		 185 184 100LL
    63.3 Roseau Municipal/Rudy Billberg Field Airport
    (ROX KROX ROX)    		 312 310 100LL, Jet A
    67.0 Thief River Falls Regional Airport
    (TVF KTVF TVF)    		 266 264 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    67.0 Orr Regional Airport
    (KORB ORB)    		 96 97 100LL, Jet A
    69.5 Grand Rapids/Itasca County-Gordon Newstrom Field Airport
    (GPZ KGPZ GPZ)    		 143 143 100LL, Jet A
    75.9 Cook Municipal Airport
    (KCQM CQM)    		 104 105 100LL, Jet A
    77.4 Piney Pinecreek Border Airport
    (48Y)    		 311 309 100LL
    78.2 Park Rapids Municipal/Konshok Field Airport
    (PKD KPKD PKD)    		 196 195 100LL
    79.3 Backus Municipal Airport
    (7Y3)    		 179 178 100LL, MOGAS
    81.6 Scotts Seaplane Base
    (KCDD CDD)    		 84 85 100LL, MOGAS
    81.7 Range Regional Airport
    (HIB KHIB HIB)    		 123 124 100LL, Jet A
    86.5 Crookston Municipal/Kirkwood Field Airport
    (CKN KCKN CKN)    		 258 256 100LL, Jet A
    91.8 Tower Municipal Airport
    (12D)    		 101 102 100LL
    92.3 Eveleth/Virginia Municipal Airport
    (EVM KEVM EVM)    		 117 118 100LL, Jet A

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    Remarks

    A110-1 FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
    A33-02/20 TURF HAD SVRL BARE SPOTS WITH SAND SHOWING THRU.
    A42-02 YELLOW CONES.
    A42-20 YELLOW CONES.
    A75 ELEC OUTLETS AVBL NEAR TIEDOWNS.
    E111 ESTABD BFR 1959.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 02/20
    Longest Runway: 02/20 is 2992 ft (912 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    KVWU Airport Runway Details

    Runway 02/20  2992 ft x 140 ft (912 m x 43 m)
    Runway Length Source:  ADO as of 12/10/2019
    Surface:  Turf - Fair condition - No special surface treatment

    Runway 02

    Runway 20
    Elevation: 
    		 1184.6 1182.8
    Latitude: 
    		 48-08-40.8500N 48-09-08.0300N
    Longitude: 
    		 094-31-09.4800W 094-30-52.3100W
    Runway True Alignment: 
    		 023 203
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    		 Left Left
    REIL: 
    		 No No
    Touchdown Lights: 
    		 No No

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    		 Minor
    Powerplant Repair: 
    		 Minor
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL, Jet A
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No
    Parking: 
    		 Hangars and tiedowns available

    Maps & Diagrams

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