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Albert Lea Municipal Airport

43.68150°N
-93.36720°W
ARR / DAY
0
10.0%
DEP / DAY
0
4.9%

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

Temp
Wind
Visib
Ceil

Runway intelligence

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

35
45% of ops
151 land · 111 TO
17
38% of ops
128 land · 149 TO
23
9% of ops
32 land · 7 TO
05
8% of ops
28 land · 7 TO
Runway 35 carries 45% of operations (151 landings, 111 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 17 at 38%.

Approach quality

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

35 151 landings
UA 22%
17 128 landings
UA 13%
23 32 landings
UA 25%
05 28 landings
UA 25%
Approaches to 35 show a 22% unstable-approach rate (33 UA events from 151 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
11.1
flights/day · 333 total
Busy hour (local)
5pm
also 11pm · 6pm
Day vs night
57%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 5pm–6pm local, averaging 11.1 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.7× weekday (8.6 vs 12.6 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (35% of 297 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 123.000
APCH 119.800
APCH 251.125
UNICOM 123.000
AWOS 119.575
ROCHESTE 132.350
OTHER 132.350
ROCHESTE 307.300
OTHER 307.300
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZMP
Elevation:
1,261 ft
Mag var:
1° E
Fuel:
100LL, MOGAS
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