Detroit Lakes/Wething Field Airport

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METAR: METAR KDTL 050255Z AUTO 21007KT 10SM BKN008 OVC016 M07/M08 A2968 RMK AO2 CIG 008V011 T10661077 58015

TAF: N/A

Reporting Station: KDTL (0.4 NM at True Heading of 340)
Visibility: 10+SM
Flight Category: IFR
Altimeter: 1005.2
Temperature: -6.6 C (20.12 F)
Dewpoint: -7.7 C (18.14 F)

Location

Latitude: 
 46-49-22.9660N (46.823046)
Longitude: 
 095-52-58.0290W (-95.882786)
Elevation: 
 1395.9 feet MSL (425 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 1.9 E (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 02 N.M. W of Detroit Lakes, Minnesota
Found On: 
 Twin Cities Chart
FAA Region: 
 AGL

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
ERIK CARLSON
1817 US HWY 10 W
DETROIT LAKES, MN 56501-7979
218-841-8233		 CITY OF DETROIT LAKES
1025 ROOSEVELT AVE, PO BOX 647
DETROIT LAKES, MN 56501
218-847-5658

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Public
Type: 
 Airport
Activation Date: 
 12/1944
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
ALL/MON-FRI/0800-1700
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZMP (Minneapolis)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZMP (Minneapolis)
Lighting Schedule: 
 SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 Yes
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 2396 feet (730 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
 DTL
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:  122.800
Unicom:  122.800
AWOS-3PT:  119.075 (218-847-8626)

  • COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY PRINCETON RADIO ON FREQ 122.5 (DETROIT LAKES RCO).
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC (ZMP) ON FREQ 126.1/269.2 (ALEXANDRIA RCAG).
   

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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Area Code: 218
Business Name Frequency Phone Fuel Grade
Detroit Lakes Aircraft
  
Unicom 122.8 847-3233 100LL, Jet A
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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


FAA Terminal Procedures valid from 0901Z 11/27/25 to 0901Z 12/25/25.

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HOT - Hot Spots
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 14 NC-1
IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 32 NC-1
IAP VOR RWY 32 NC-1
MIN ALTERNATE MINIMUMS NC-1
MIN TAKEOFF MINIMUMS NC-1
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near DTL

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
14.2 Pelican Rapids Municipal-Lyon's Field Airport
(47Y)		 219 217 100LL, MOGAS
17.1 Perham Municipal Airport
(16D)		 138 136 100LL
19.5 Hawley Municipal Airport
(04Y)		 280 278 100LL
32.1 Moorhead Municipal/Florence Klingensmith Field Airport
(KJKJ JKJ)		 272 270 100LL, Jet A
33.5 Park Rapids Municipal/Konshok Field Airport
(PKD KPKD PKD)		 81 80 100LL
34.2 Fergus Falls Municipal/Einar Mickelson Field Airport
(FFM KFFM FFM)		 199 197 100LL, Jet A
35.7 Wadena Municipal Airport
(KADC ADC)		 128 127 100LL
38.7 Hector International Airport
(FAR KFAR FAR)		 279 276 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+, Jet A++, JP-8
42.7 West Fargo Municipal Airport
(D54)		 276 273 100LL
45.8 Harry Stern Airport
(WAH KBWP BWP)		 220 218 100LL, Jet A
54.5 Walker Municipal Airport
(Y49)		 67 66 100LL
55.3 Nary Ntl-Shefland Field Airport
(5MN1)		 52 51 100LL, Jet A, MOGAS
55.7 Moberg Air Base Seaplane Base
(MY63)		 42 41 100LL, MOGAS
56.5 Backus Municipal Airport
(7Y3)		 89 88 100LL, MOGAS
56.6 Bemidji Regional Airport
(BJI KBJI BJI)		 42 41 100LL, Jet A
60.7 Herman Municipal Airport
(06Y)		 191 189 100LL
60.9 Alexandria Regional/Chandler Field Airport
(AXN KAXN AXN)		 160 159 100LL, Jet A
68.1 Crookston Municipal/Kirkwood Field Airport
(CKN KCKN CKN)		 334 332 100LL, Jet A
69.5 Todd Field Airport
(14Y)		 142 141 100LL
74.5 Glenwood Municipal Airport
(KGHW GHW)		 161 160 100LL

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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Remarks

A11 OWNED ALSO BY BECKER COUNTY.
A110-3 FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
A30-18/36 NOT PLOWED WINTER MONTHS.
A42-18 CONES.
A42-36 CONES.
A70-FUEL-10 0LL 100LL AVBL H24 SELF SVC. FOR JET A SVC AFT HRS CALL AMGR.
A81-APT ACTVT MALSF RWY 32; REIL RWY 14; HIRL RWY 14/32 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 14 & 32 OPR CONSLY.

Runways

Runway Summary

Runways: 14/32
18/36
Longest Runway: 14/32 is 5201 ft (1585 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach:

DTL Airport Runway Details

Runway 14/32  5201 ft x 100 ft (1585 m x 30 m)
Runway Length Source:  3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 01/28/2021
Surface:  Asphalt - Good condition - No special surface treatment
Runway Edge Lights:  High Intensity

Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
Single Wheel Landing Gear:  23.0
Dual Wheel Landing Gear:  42.0

Runway 14

Runway 32
Elevation: 
 1392.8 1362.0
Latitude: 
 46-49-38.9284N 46-48-59.6713N
Longitude: 
 095-53-13.4318W 095-52-25.2565W
Runway True Alignment: 
 140 320
Glide Path Angle: 
 3.0 degrees 3.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern: 
 Left Left
Runway Markings Type: 
 Precision Instrument Precision Instrument
Runway Markings Condition:
Good Good
Visual Glide Slope Indicators: 
 4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway 4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
Approach Light System: 
 1,400 Foot Medium Intensity Approach Lighting System With Sequenced Flashers
REIL: 
 Yes No
Touchdown Lights: 
 No No
Centerline Lights: 
 No No
Threshold Crossing Height: 
 43 42

Runway 18/36  1890 ft x 250 ft (576 m x 76 m)
Runway Length Source:  3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 01/28/2021
Surface:  Asphalt - Good condition - No special surface treatment

Runway 18

Runway 36
Elevation: 
 1395.9 1373.0
Latitude: 
 46-49-42.3798N 46-49-23.7308N
Longitude: 
 095-53-21.8931W 095-53-21.9917W
Runway True Alignment: 
 180 000
Glide Path Angle: 
 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern: 
 Left Left
Object at End: 
 TREES
Object Height: 
 45
Distance from End: 
 618
REIL: 
 No No
Touchdown Lights: 
 No No
Centerline Lights: 
 No No

Services

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

Maps & Diagrams

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