| Mankato Regional Airport | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| IATA: MKT – ICAO: KMKT – FAA LID: MKT | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Owner | City of Mankato | ||
| Location | Mankato, Minnesota | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 1,020 ft / 311 m | ||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 4/22 | 3,999 | 1,219 | Asphalt |
| 15/33 | 6,600 | 2,012 | Concrete |
| Statistics (2009) | |||
| Aircraft operations | 85,500 | ||
| Based aircraft | 53 | ||
| Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] | |||
Mankato Regional Airport (IATA: MKT, ICAO: KMKT, FAA LID: MKT) is a public airport located five miles (8 km) northeast of the central business district of Mankato, a city in Blue Earth County, Minnesota, United States. This airport is publicly owned by City of Mankato.[1] The airport is home to Northstar Aviation (FBO) and Minnesota State University's flight training program.
Mankato Regional Airport covers an area of 900 acres (360 ha) which contains two runways:[1]
For 12-month period ending 31 Augest 2009 the airport had 85,500 aircraft operations, an average of 234 per day: 97% general aviation (83,000), 2% air taxi (2,000) and 1% military (500).[1] There are 53 aircraft based at this airport: 41 single engine, 6 multi engine, 3 ultralights, 2 jet aircraft and 1 helicopters.[1]