Leaders Clear Lake Airport satellite view

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K8Y6 ·

Leaders Clear Lake Airport

45.44440°N

-93.97110°W

ARR / DAY

▲ 14.3%

DEP / DAY

▲ 36.8%

Leaders Clear Lake Airport (K8Y6) is a small general aviation airport located in Clear Lake, MN, 47 mi north west of Minneapolis. It features 1 runway measuring 3,000 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 3 arrivals and 4 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

From KSTC, 8 mi away (K8Y6 does not publish METAR)

26m ago

Temp

58°F

Wind

0 kts

0°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

KSTC 270653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/14 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP179 T01440139 $

Runways

1 installed

3,000 FT MAX

18/36

3,000 ft × 150

COM○ unlit

Runway intelligence

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

50% of ops

58 land · 29 TO

50% of ops

57 land · 50 TO

Runway 18 carries 50% of operations (58 landings, 29 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 36 at 50%.

Approach quality

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

18 58 landings

UA 9%

36 57 landings

UA 9%

Approaches to 18 show a 9% unstable-approach rate (5 UA events from 58 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

6.4

flights/day · 193 total

Busy hour (local)

11pm

also 12am · 2pm

Day vs night

47%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 2pm–11pm local, averaging 6.4 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.2× weekday (7.5 vs 6.3 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (39% of 181 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11

Type	Freq (MHz)	Hours
CTAF	122.900	—

Airport operations

ARTCC:: ZMP
Elevation:: 990 ft
Mag var:: 4° E

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

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