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7MN8 ·

Willis Airport

48.07000°N

-96.27890°W

ARR / DAY

▼ 66.7%

DEP / DAY

▼ 85.7%

Willis Airport (7MN8) is a small general aviation airport located in Thief River Falls, MN, 86 mi north of Fargo. It features 1 runway measuring 3,500 feet. Roughly 33% of observed flights are cargo operations (FedEx, UPS, and similar). This airport is primarily a cargo gateway.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

From KGFK, 42 mi away (7MN8 does not publish METAR)

39m ago

Temp

73°F

Wind

6 kts

70°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

KGFK 140153Z 07006KT 10SM SCT070 23/14 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP176 T02280139

Runways

1 installed

3,500 FT MAX

18/36

3,500 ft × 100

TURF○ unlit

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

94% of ops

30 land · 0 TO

6% of ops

2 land · 6 TO

Runway 36 carries 94% of operations (30 landings, 0 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 18 at 6%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

36 30 landings

UA 0%

18 2 landings

UA 0%

Approaches to 36 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 30 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg

1.5

flights/day · 44 total

Busy hour (local)

2pm

also 8pm · 12am

Day vs night

55%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 12am–2pm local, averaging 1.5 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.2× weekday (0.4 vs 2.0 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

15 · 35%

14 · 33%

2 · 5%

Activity is led by (35% of 43 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11

Type	Freq (MHz)	Hours
CTAF	122.900	—

Airport operations

ARTCC:: ZMP
Elevation:: 1,135 ft
Mag var:: 4° E

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