Bowstring Airport

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Location

Latitude: 
47-33-29.6800N (47.558244)
Longitude: 
093-52-12.2300W (-93.870064)
Elevation: 
1372.0 feet MSL (418 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
0.2 E (as of January 2026 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
02 N.M. NW of Bowstring, Minnesota
Found On: 
Twin Cities Chart
FAA Region: 
AGL

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
KENNETH REICHERT
47703 NUTMEG RD
DEER RIVER, MN 56636-2544
218-244-6328
ITASCA COUNTY
PO BOX 4
BOWSTRING, MN 56631-0004
218-832-3567

Operations

Airport Status: 
Operational
Facility Use: 
Public
Type: 
Airport
Activation Date: 
07/1961
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): 
2372 feet (723 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
PNM
NOTAM-D Service: 
Yes
International Airport of Entry: 
No
Customs Landing Rights: 
No
Military Landing Rights: 
Yes
Civil/Military Joint Use: 
No

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

CTAF:  122.900

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 218

    Business Name Frequency Phone Fuel Grade

    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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