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ALBERT LEA MUNI AIRPORT

ALBERT LEA, MN, USA
Airport Info
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Location
Latitude / Longitude: 43°40'52"N / 93°22'5"W
  43°40.8789'N / 93°22.0889'W
  43.6813 / -93.3681
Elevation: 1261.0 ft. (surveyed)
Variation: 01E (2010)
From city: 03 miles N of ALBERT LEA, MN

Operations
Facility use: Open to the public
Sectional chart: OMAHA
Control tower: no
Boundary ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS
Responsible ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS
FSS: PRINCETON [1-800-WX-BRIEF]
NOTAMs facility: AEL (NOTAM-D service available)
Segmented circle: no
Lights: SEE RMK
Landing fee: yes

Communications
UNICOM: 123.000
CTAF: 123.000

Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance VOR name Freq Var
AEL at field ALBERT LEA VOR/DME 109.80 05E
JAY 288oT/20.5 AUSTIN VOR/DME 108.20 03E
FOW 180oT/31.4 HALFWAY VOR/DME 111.20 02E
RST 260oT/34.0 ROCHESTER VOR/DME 112.00 05E
MCW 357oT/35.3 MASON CITY VORTAC 114.90 06E
MKT 144oT/40.0 MANKATO VOR/DME 110.80 07E
 
NDB name Hdg/Dist Freq Var ID
WASECA 161oT/24.7 371 02E ACQ
FOREST CITY 22oT/29.0 359 05E FXY
BLUE EARTH 81oT/32.1 332 04E SBU

Services
Fuel available: 100LLA MOGAS
Airframe service: MINOR
Powerplant service: MINOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 05/23
Dimensions: 2898 x 75 ft.
Surface: ASPHALT OR BITUMINOUS CONCRETE,GOOD CONDITION,NO SPECIAL SURFACE TREATMENT
Latitude: PI G43-40-44.6 PI G43-41-04.3
Longitude: 6930N093-22-17. 3751N093-21-48.
Elevation: 0242W 1 ft. 3993W 1 ft.
Runway true heading: 0 2
Visual slope indicator: (.8 degrees glide path) (.9 degrees glide path)
Instrument approach: 5 047 3 227
 

Runway 17/35
Dimensions: 5000 x 100 ft.
Surface: ASPHALT OR BITUMINOUS CONCRETE,GOOD CONDITION,NO SPECIAL SURFACE TREATMENT
Latitude: PI G43-41-15.8 PI G43-40-27.5
Longitude: 8536N093-22-13. 5194N093-21-59.
Elevation: 8183W 1 ft. 8896W 1 ft.
Runway true heading: 1 3
Declared distances: TORA:/2011 TORA:/2011
Visual slope indicator: (.0 3 degrees glide path) (.0 3 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: P4L P4L
Instrument approach: 7 168 5 348
 

Additional Remarks
  • TV TWR 9.5 NM SE.
  • GLIDERS & HELICOPTERS USE TURF PARALLEL TO RY 17/35 ON EAST SIDE & APPR AREA TO RY 23.
  • MULTIPLE TRANSITIONAL OBSTNS RY 05 & RY 35.
  • FOR CD CTC ROCHESTER APCH AT 507-424-8111.

Instrument Procedures
Effective September 03, 2026 to October 01, 2026

IAPs (Instrument Approach Procedures)
    RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 (PDF)
    RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 (PDF)
    TAKEOFF MINIMUMS (PDF)
    ALTERNATE MINIMUMS (PDF)
 
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    Airport Diagram Legend
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