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Airport Information

Oct 16, 2005

Airport identifier: 7Y3
Runway size: 3588`x 145`
Runway composition: turf
Airport open year round (may take a few hrs to plow after a heavy snow)
Current field condition: great shape.
We now have a packer compliments of the ESTATE OF DICK GARRET
New terminal bldg.
100LL @ 3.95
Auto @ 3.05
Fuel available normal business hrs. or call 1-800-920-2473 or after hrs. 1-218-947-4214
Free tie downs - no tie downs during the winter, transient a/c park south of terminal bldg. (winter)
AP/IA available on call 1-800-499-5919 / 218-587-2158
Airport has runway lights (nonstandard in spacing) All lights working
Rotating beacon
Lighted windsock
FBO on field Air D Inc.
Airport manager: Denny Williams 1-800-920-2473 / 218-587-3546 (h)
1 restaurant 2 blocks away.
Courtesy car available for short times
Lodging available, most with pick up service. See list below
Upcoming events Air D Inc.

Ruttgers Pine Mountain Camping Resort
5068 State 87 SW
Backus, MN 56435
218-947-4099
info@pinemountaincampground.com

Lots of lodging nearby, a good list at

Great Times North

AWARD

WE HAVE BEEN VOTED BEST SMALL AIRPORT PROJECT FOR 1996 BY THE

MINNESOTA COUNCIL OF AIRPORTS

THE PROJECT WAS OUR NEW ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE BUILDING

THANK YOU TO ALL OF THE MEMBERS OF MOCA, THE MN DOT DEPT. OF AERONAUTICS
BACKUS CITY COUNCIL, AND ALL VOLUNTEERS