Terminal Procedures

KAIT — Aitkin Muni/Steve Kurtz Fld

AITKIN, MN · 4 FAA charts · cycle 6 Aug 2026

FAA AITElevation 1,206 ft2 runwaysLongest 4,000 ftNon-toweredFuel 100LL avgas, Jet AVolume NC-1Not for navigation

2 published instrument approaches: 2 RNAV (GPS), serving 2 runway ends.

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Instrument approach procedures

ChartAmendment
RNAV (GPS) RWY 16 chart previewRNAV (GPS) RWY 161PDF
RNAV (GPS) RWY 34 chart previewRNAV (GPS) RWY 341APDF

Takeoff and alternate minimums

ChartAmendment
TAKEOFF MINIMUMS chart previewTAKEOFF MINIMUMSPDF
ALTERNATE MINIMUMS chart previewALTERNATE MINIMUMSPDF

Minimums pages cover a whole volume, so the same document is shared by every airport in it.

KAIT airport information

Control tower
No
Attendance
Apr-oct all 0800-1700
ARTCC
Minneapolis Center
Flight service
Princeton
NOTAM facility
AIT (NOTAM-D available)
Magnetic variation
0E
Beacon
White-green (lighted land airport), sunset to sunrise
Wind indicator
Lighted
Fuel
100LL avgas, Jet A
Airframe service
Major
Powerplant service
Major
Bottled oxygen
Low
Parking
Tie-downs
Customs
Landing rights airport
Activated
November 1946
Airport area
299 acres
Ownership
Publicly owned
Sectional
Twin Cities
Last FAA inspection
2024-06-13

From the FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle 6 Aug 2026.

KAIT radio frequencies

ServiceFrequencyCall sign
CTAF123.05

Civil VHF frequencies from the FAA NASR 28-day subscription. Discrete sector and military frequencies are not listed.

Runways

4,000 × 75 ft16343,123 × 140 ft0826N1,000 ft
Runway layout at KAIT, drawn to scale from FAA published runway-end coordinates and true alignments. Runways served by an ILS are highlighted.
RunwayLengthWidth SurfaceLighting
16/344,000 ft75 ftAsphalt FairMedium intensity
  16 164°TPAPI (4-box) 3°
  34 344°TPAPI (4-box) 3°
08/263,123 ft140 ftGrass Good
  08 87°Tdisplaced threshold 240 ft

Runway and approach-aid data from the FAA NASR 28-day subscription.

Where KAIT is

Latitude, longitude46.5484620, -93.6766320
Elevation1,206 ft
From Aitkin2 nm NE

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FAA remarks for KAIT

  • MIRL RWY 16/34 PRESET LOW INTST; ACTVT OR INCR INTST REIL RWY 16 & 34; PAPI RWY 16 & 34; MIRL RWY 16/34 - CTAF
  • ARPT OPS DAY 218-839-1067; NGT 218-851-4502.
  • SKI EQUIPPED ACFT ONLY NOV-APR, CALL 218-927-4104 FOR RY CONDS.
  • CALM WIND RWY.
  • YELLOW CONES.
  • GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 THRU ZMP ARTCC AND PNM FSS.
  • FOR CD IF UNA VIA GCO CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

Published verbatim from the FAA NASR subscription. Abbreviations are the FAA's own.

Approach and runway coverage

Aitkin’s instrument coverage is narrow but divided between two runway ends: each of the two approaches is RNAV (GPS), rather than both procedures being concentrated on one end. No airport diagram accompanies the set, so its emphasis is on arrival procedures rather than detailed ground layout. The 4,000 ft asphalt runway is 877 ft longer than the turf runway. An operation requiring more than 3,123 ft therefore has only the asphalt runway available within the published dimensions.

Nearby and VFR chart context

Brainerd Lakes Regional has the broadest nearby procedure set, with twice Aitkin’s chart total. Longville Municipal matches Aitkin’s total, while Isedor Iverson is slightly thinner; Pine River Regional and Moose Lake Carlton County each have half as many charts. The Green Bay and Twin Cities sectionals add the wider visual-navigation context not provided by Aitkin’s terminal procedures.

Airports near KAIT

IDAirportCity DistanceCharts
KHZXIsedor IversonMC GREGOR, MN16 nm E3
KBRDBrainerd Lakes RgnlBRAINERD, MN21 nm SW8
KPWCPine River RgnlPINE RIVER, MN31 nm W2
KXVGLongville MuniLONGVILLE, MN34 nm NW4
KMZHMoose Lake Carlton CountyMOOSE LAKE, MN37 nm E2
KRYMRay S Miller AAFCAMP RIPLEY, MN39 nm SW5
KGPZGrand Rapids/Itasca County-Gordon Newstrom FldGRAND RAPIDS, MN40 nm N5
KJMRMora MuniMORA, MN43 nm SE3

VFR charts covering KAIT

Common questions about KAIT

What charts are available for KAIT?

4 current FAA charts for Aitkin Muni/Steve Kurtz Fld, including 2 instrument approachs. All are free to download as PDFs from this page, from the 6 August 2026 cycle.

What are the radio frequencies for KAIT?

CTAF 123.05. Full civil VHF list, with sector notes, is in the frequencies table on this page — from the FAA NASR subscription.

How long is the runway at KAIT?

Aitkin Muni/Steve Kurtz Fld has 2 runways. The longest is 16/34 at 4,000 ft by 75 ft, asphalt. Full runway dimensions, lighting and approach aids are listed on this page.

Does KAIT have an ILS approach?

No ILS is published. In total KAIT has 2 published instrument approaches, of which 2 are RNAV (GPS).

Is KAIT a towered airport?

No — Aitkin Muni/Steve Kurtz Fld has no control tower. Traffic co-ordinates on a common frequency rather than with a controller, which is listed in the frequencies table on this page.

Are these KAIT charts current?

They are from the FAA cycle effective 6 August 2026, which is superseded on 3 September 2026. We publish each new cycle on its effective date. They are for flight simulation and reference only — not for real-world navigation.

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