BACKUS MUNI (7Y3)
Backus, Minnesota · Cass County · 1 miles NE of city
Backus Muni (7Y3) is a non-towered public-use airport in Backus, Minnesota at 1,353 ft MSL, with one runway (longest 3,585 ft turf).
Airport information
FAA identifier7Y3
Elevation1353 ft MSL
Latitude46.82717° N
Longitude94.50679° W
Magnetic variation4E
Sectional chartTWIN CITIES
ARTCCMinneapolis Center
Flight ServicePrinceton
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
Activated1941/11
Fuel available100LL, MOGAS
TowerNON-ATCT
BeaconWG
Landing feeNo
Wind indicatorYes
NOTAM facilityPNM
AttendedUNATNDD
ManagerAnn Swanson
Manager phone218-839-8450
Nearby airports
Runways
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 3,585 × 135 ft | Turf (fair) | 33: P2L |
Radio frequencies
| Use | Frequency | Call |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.9 | — |
Airport remarks
- ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT.
- NMRS PRIM SFC PENETRATIONS.
- FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
- ACTVT NSTD LIRL RWY 15/33 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 33 OTS INDEFLY.
- FUEL AVBL H24 VIA CREDIT CARD.
- NSTD LIRL DUE TO SPACING.
- YELLOW CONES.
- YELLOW CONES.
Nearby food & lodging
Food & drink
- The Corner Store0.6 mi
- Pine Mountaineer Senior Center0.6 mi
- Willard's Saloon & Eatery0.6 mi
Nearby places © OpenStreetMap contributors
Data from the FAA National Airspace System Resources (NASR) 28-day subscription. For flight planning, always consult current official publications, NOTAMs, and charts.
Events near 7Y3
Fri, Sep 18 · 12:00 PM
Minnesota Seaplane Pilots Association Safety Seminar & Fly-In
11266 Pine Beach Peninsula Rd, Brainerd, MN
Seminar/TrainingFly-in
Sat, Sep 12 · 7:30 AM
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Fly-in
Sat, Sep 12 · 7:30 AM
Grass is a Gas Poker Run
16384 Airport Road, Brainerd, MN
EAA Meeting

