Appleton Municipal Airport

Location

Latitude:	45-13-39.0063N (45.227502)
Longitude:	096-00-16.3059W (-96.004529)
Elevation:	1021.0 feet MSL (311 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation:	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. NE of Appleton, Minnesota
Found On:	Twin Cities Chart
FAA Region:	AGL

Contacts

Manager:	Publicly owned:
GREG RUETHER 149 S MUNSTERMAN APPLETON, MN 56208 (320) 413-0089	CITY OF APPLETON 323 W. SCHLIEMAN AVE. APPLETON, MN 56208 320-289-1363

Operations

Airport Status:	Operational
Facility Use:	Public
Type:	Airport
Activation Date:	06/1942
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):	2021 feet (616 m)
NOTAMs Facility:	AQP
NOTAM-D Service:	Yes
International Airport of Entry:	No
Customs Landing Rights:	No
Military Landing Rights:	No
Civil/Military Joint Use:	No

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

CTAF:	122.900
AWOS-3:	118.5 (320-289-1265)

COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY PRINCETON RADIO ON FREQ 122.4 (MONTEVIDEO RCO).
APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC (ZMP) ON FREQS 127.1/290.2 (REDWOOD FALLS RCAG).

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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Area Code: 320

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

Instrument Procedures / Charts

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

There are various types of charts available for an airport. They are listed in the Page Type column. Here is a legend for those types:

APD - Airport Diagram
DP - Departure Procedure Charts
HOT - Hot Spots
IAP - Instrument Approach Procedure Charts
MIN - Minimums
STAR - Standard Terminal Arrival Charts

Page Type	Page Name	Volume
IAP	RNAV (GPS) RWY 13	NC-1
MIN	ALTERNATE MINIMUMS	NC-1
MIN	TAKEOFF MINIMUMS	NC-1

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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near KAQP

Dist (NM)	ID	Morse Code	Name	Type	Freq	True Hdg	Mag Hdg
0.2	AQP	. _ _ _ . _ . _ _ .	Appleton	NDB	356	285	283
16.1	BBB	_ . . . _ . . . _ . . .	Benson	NDB	239	68	66
16.4	DXX	_ . . _ . . _ _ . . _	Dawson/Madison	NDB	341	206	204
18.1	VVV	. . . _ . . . _ . . . _	Ortonville	NDB	332	284	282
19.7	MVE	_ _ . . . _ .	Montevideo	VOR-DME	111.60	140	138
20.3	MOX	_ _ _ _ _ _ . . _	Morris	VOR-DME	109.60	4	2
37.7	BDH	_ . . . _ . . . . . .	Willmar	VOR-DME	113.70	99	97
38.2	GHW	_ _ . . . . . . _ _	Glenwood	NDB	346	48	46
40.4	ETH	. _ . . . .	Wheaton	NDB	326	325	323
43.7	GB	_ _ . _ . . .	Garno	NDB	253	174	172
44.8	EE	. .	Tamie	NDB	374	40	38
47.4	MML	_ _ _ _ . _ . .	Marshall	VOR-DME	111.00	170	168
50.4	ATY	. _ _ _ . _ _	Watertown	TACAN	116.60	253	251
54.5	AXN	. _ _ . . _ _ .	Alexandria	VOR-DME	115.95	36	34
54.9	AT	. _ _	Lican	NDB	215	242	240
58.9	RWF	. _ . . _ _ . . _ .	Redwood Falls	VOR-DME	113.30	140	138
59.6	FF	. . _ . . . _ .	Hamre	NDB	337	357	355
64.0	FFM	. . _ . . . _ . _ _	Fergus Falls	VOR-DME	110.40	354	352
65.3	BKX	_ . . . _ . _ _ . . _	Brookings	VOR-DME	108.80	212	210
66.0	BK	_ . . . _ . _	Chrlz	NDB	335	217	215

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

Nearby Airports with Fuel

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Dist (NM)	Name (Airport IDs)	True Hdg	Mag Hdg	Fuel Grade

ICAO: KAQP

FAA: AQP