📍 Estherville⬆ 1,319 ft2 runways
KEST · EST
Estherville Municipal Airport
43.40740°N
-94.74640°W
ARR / DAY
0
▼
100.0%
DEP / DAY
0
▼
97.9%
Estherville Municipal Airport (KEST/EST) is a small general aviation airport located in Estherville, IA, 100 mi east of Sioux Falls. It features 2 runways with the longest being 4,797 feet.
Safety incidents
Last 7 days · 0 total
Current weather
Latest METAR observation
Temp
70°F
Wind
6 kts
180°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
Runway intelligence
Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days
34
32% of ops
98 land · 47 TO
24
29% of ops
90 land · 39 TO
16
24% of ops
74 land · 62 TO
06
15% of ops
47 land · 25 TO
Runway 34 carries 32% of operations (98 landings, 47 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 24 at 29%.
Approach quality
Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates
34
98 landings
UA 8%
24
90 landings
UA 0%
16
74 landings
UA 7%
06
47 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 34 show a 8% unstable-approach rate (8 UA events from 98 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
5.8
flights/day · 174 total
Busy hour (local)
1pm
also 2pm · 3pm
Day vs night
62%
06:00–20:00 local
Communications Frequencies
2026-06-11| Type | Freq (MHz) | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.975 | — |
| UNICOM | 122.975 | — |
| ASOS | 121.425 | — |
| OTHER | 127.750 | — |
| FAIRMONT | 127.750 | — |
| OTHER | 257.700 | — |
| FAIRMONT | 257.700 | — |
Airport operations
- ARTCC:
- ZMP
- Mag var:
- 1° E
- Fuel:
- 100LL, A+
Hourly traffic
Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days
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