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📍 Caledonia⬆ 1,179 ft1 runways
KCHU ·

Houston County Airport

43.59640°N
-91.50390°W
ARR / DAY
1
100.0%
DEP / DAY
2
275.0%

Houston County Airport (KCHU) is a small general aviation airport located in Caledonia, MN, 56 mi south east of Rochester. It features 1 runway measuring 3,499 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 1 arrivals and 2 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

From KLSE, 23 mi away (KCHU does not publish METAR)

44m ago
Temp
63°F
Wind
5 kts
140°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KLSE 290653Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM CLR 17/16 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP168 T01720156

Runways

1 installed

3,499 FT MAX
13/31
3,499 ft × 77
ASP● LITMED

Runway intelligence

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

13
75% of ops
15 land · 1 TO
31
25% of ops
5 land · 5 TO
Runway 13 carries 75% of operations (15 landings, 1 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 31 at 25%.

Approach quality

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

13 15 landings
UA 0%
31 5 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 13 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 15 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
1.9
flights/day · 57 total
Busy hour (local)
4pm
also 11pm · 6pm
Day vs night
63%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 4pm–6pm local, averaging 1.9 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.7× weekday (2.8 vs 1.7 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (24% of 50 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.900
LA CROSS 122.600
OTHER 122.600
LA CROSS 128.600
OTHER 128.600
LA CROSS 363.000
OTHER 363.000
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZMP
Elevation:
1,179 ft
Mag var:
1° E
Fuel:
100LL
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