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Backus Municipal Airport
Official FAA Data Effective 2010-02-11 0901Z
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Location Information
Coordinates: 46°49'36.85"N / 94°30'25.99"W
Located 01 miles NE of Backus, Minnesota.
Surveyed Elevation is 1355 feet MSL.
Magnetic Variation from 1985 is 4° East
Operations Data
Airport Use:Open to the public
Activation Date:November 1941
Status:Operational
Control Tower:No
Seg-Circle:No
Beacon:Clear-Green
(Lighted Land Airport)
Wind Indicator:Yes, Lighted
Lighting Schedule:DUSK-DAWN
A.R.T.C.C.:MINNEAPOLIS
F.S.S.:PRINCETON
NOTAMs Facility:PNM (NOTAM-D available)
Sectional Chart:TWIN CITIES
AirspaceAnalysis:NO OBJECTION
Attendance:ALL/ALL/0800-1700
Airport Communications
CTAF:122.900
AWOS-3 at PWC (8.0 SE):118.525 218-587-3420
ASOS at PKD (23.6 W):110.6 218-732-0920
AWOS-3 at SAZ (29.5 SW):118.325 218-894-3666
Nearby Navigation Aids
IDNameFreqRadial / Range
VOD PKD PARK RAPIDS 110.60 096°23.6
VOT BRD BRAINERD 116.90 322°35.0
VOT RYM CAMP RIPLEY 111.10 348°44.6
VOD GPZ GRAND RAPIDS 111.40 238°46.5
IDNameFreqBearing / Range
VOD PWC PINE RIVER 330 316°7.8
VOD XVG LONGVILLE 392 228°15.9
VOD SAZ STAPLES 257 020°29.4
VOD BR LAREW 251 315°29.9
Runway 15/33
Dimensions:3588 x 145 feet
Surface:Turf in Fair Condition
RWY 15/33 SAND SHOWING THROUGH TURF.
Edge Lighting:Non-Standard
NSTD LIRL DUE TO SPACING.
Runway 15Runway 33
Coordinates:46°49'53.89"N / 94°30'33.01"W46°49'19.81"N / 94°30'18.98"W
Elevation: 1353.0 1346.0
Traffic Pattern: Left Left
Obstacles: 29 ft Trees 69 ft from runway, 125 ft left of center
Services Available
Fuel:100LL (blue), Automotive Gasoline
FOR FUEL CALL 218-947-3211 OR 218-947-3100.
Transient Storage:Tiedowns
Airframe Repair:NOT AVAILABLE
Engine Repair:NOT AVAILABLE
Bottled Oxygen:NOT AVAILABLE
Bulk Oxygen:NOT AVAILABLE
Other Services:PILOT INSTRUCTION,AIRCRAFT RENTAL
Ownership Information
Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:CITY OF BACKUS
PO BOX 44
BACKUS, MN 56435
218-947-3221
Manager:DENNY WILLIAMS
PO BOX 187
BACKUS, MN 56435
218-947-3100
Operational Statistics
Single Engine Aircraft Based on Field:7 Statistics collected for 12 month period ending 2009-06-30
Multi-Engine Aircraft Based on Field:1 Annual Commercial Operations:none
Jet Aircraft Based on Field:none Annual Commuter Operations:none
Helicopters Based on Field:none Annual Air Taxi Operations:none
Military Aircraft Based on Field:none Annual Military Operations:none
Gliders Based on Field:none Annual GA Local Operations:4000
Ultralights Based on Field:none Annual GA Itinerant Operations:2400
Other Remarks
  • ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • 15/33 MKD WITH YELLOW PLASTIC CONES.