STAPLES MUNI (KSAZ)
Staples, Minnesota · Wadena County · 2 miles NW of city
Staples Muni (KSAZ) is a non-towered public-use airport in Staples, Minnesota at 1,288 ft MSL, with one runway (longest 3,305 ft asphalt). It is classified as a General Aviation (Local) airport in the FAA's NPIAS.
Airport information
FAA identifierSAZ
ICAO identifierKSAZ
Elevation1287.6 ft MSL
Latitude46.38088° N
Longitude94.80660° W
Magnetic variation1E
NPIAS categoryGeneral Aviation · Local
Based aircraft19
Planned development (2025–29)$3,750,000
Sectional chartTWIN CITIES
ARTCCMinneapolis Center
Flight ServicePrinceton
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
Activated1946/10
Fuel available100LL
TowerNON-ATCT
BeaconWG
Landing feeNo
Wind indicatorYes
NOTAM facilitySAZ
AttendedUNATNDD
ManagerJerel Nelsen
Manager phone218-894-2550
Nearby airports
Runways
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 3,305 × 75 ft | Asphalt (good) | 14: P4L · 32: P4L |
Radio frequencies
| Use | Frequency | Call |
|---|---|---|
| BRAINERD RCAG | 118.05 | — |
| BRAINERD RCAG | 239.0 | — |
| APT REMARK 2 WITH GCO FREQ | 121.725 | — |
| CTAF | 122.9 | — |
Weather stations
- AWOS-3 · 218-894-3666
Airport remarks
- GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 THRU MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC & FLT SVCS.
- ULTRALIGHT TFC ON & INVOF ARPT.
- FOR CD IF UNA VIA GCO CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
- ACTVT REIL RWY 14 & 32; PAPI RWY 14 & 32; MIRL RWY 14/32 - CTAF.
- FUEL AVBL H24 SELF SVC VIA CREDIT CARD.
- 7 FT BRUSH, 45 FT DIST, 189 FT R.
Nearby food & lodging
Food & drink
- Tower Pizza1.9 mi
- Dairy Queen2.1 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.
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