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Blue Earth Municipal Airport

43.59530°N
-94.09280°W
ARR / DAY
1
72.2%
DEP / DAY
2
66.7%

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 3,400 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 1 arrivals and 2 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

Temp
Wind
Visib
Ceil

Runway intelligence

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

21
49% of ops
114 land · 10 TO
34
24% of ops
55 land · 33 TO
16
18% of ops
41 land · 11 TO
03
10% of ops
23 land · 26 TO
Runway 21 carries 49% of operations (114 landings, 10 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 34 at 24%.

Approach quality

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

21 114 landings
UA 3%
34 55 landings
UA 0%
16 41 landings
UA 5%
03 23 landings
UA 13%
Approaches to 21 show a 3% unstable-approach rate (3 UA events from 114 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
4.7
flights/day · 140 total
Busy hour (local)
12am
also 5pm · 3pm
Day vs night
59%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 12am–3pm local, averaging 4.7 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.3× weekday (5.9 vs 4.4 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (74% of 140 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

12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p
© SkyMeter · All flight data subject to ODbL attribution · Updated 23:07 UTC