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Blue Earth Municipal Airport

43.59530°N
-94.09280°W
ARR / DAY
0
100.0%
DEP / DAY
0
100.0%

Blue Earth Municipal Airport (KSBU) is a small general aviation airport located in Blue Earth, MN, 86 mi west of Rochester. It features 2 runways with the longest being 3,399 feet.

Current weather

From KMCW, 49 mi away (KSBU does not publish METAR)

49m ago
Temp
77°F
Wind
4 kts
60°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KMCW 151953Z AUTO 06004KT 10SM FEW015 SCT026 OVC038 25/22 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP161 T02500217

Runway intelligence

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

16
35% of ops
66 land · 10 TO
21
28% of ops
54 land · 0 TO
34
21% of ops
39 land · 28 TO
03
16% of ops
31 land · 25 TO
Runway 16 carries 35% of operations (66 landings, 10 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 21 at 28%.

Approach quality

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

16 66 landings
UA 2%
21 54 landings
UA 4%
34 39 landings
UA 0%
03 31 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 16 show a 2% unstable-approach rate (1 UA events from 66 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
5.6
flights/day · 169 total
Busy hour (local)
12am
also 2pm · 3pm
Day vs night
54%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 12am–3pm local, averaging 5.6 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.9× weekday (8.9 vs 4.7 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (86% of 169 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.800
UNICOM 122.800
APT REMA 121.725
OTHER 121.725
FAIRMONT 127.750
OTHER 127.750
FAIRMONT 257.700
OTHER 257.700
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZMP
Mag var:
1° E
Fuel:
100LL

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

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