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Aitkin Municipal Steve Kurtz Field

46.54840°N
-93.67680°W
ARR / DAY
4
210.0%
DEP / DAY
4
233.3%

Aitkin Municipal Steve Kurtz Field (KAIT) is a small general aviation airport located in Aitkin, MN, 110 mi north of Minneapolis. It features 2 runways with the longest being 4,000 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 4 arrivals and 4 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

1d ago
Temp
72°F
Wind
6 kts
170°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KAIT 291955Z AUTO 17006KT 9SM BKN024 OVC032 22/19 A2986 RMK AO2 CIG 021V026 T02190187

Runway intelligence

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

34
42% of ops
30 land · 5 TO
08
28% of ops
20 land · 1 TO
26
17% of ops
12 land · 1 TO
16
13% of ops
9 land · 7 TO
Runway 34 carries 42% of operations (30 landings, 5 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 08 at 28%.

Approach quality

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

34 30 landings
UA 0%
08 20 landings
UA 5%
26 12 landings
UA 0%
16 9 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 34 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 30 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
4.4
flights/day · 132 total
Busy hour (local)
3pm
also 1pm · 5pm
Day vs night
69%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 3pm–5pm local, averaging 4.4 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 2.5× weekday (8.1 vs 3.2 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (27% of 104 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 123.050
UNICOM 123.050
AWOS 118.675
BRAINERD 118.050
OTHER 118.050
APT REMA 121.725
OTHER 121.725
BRAINERD 239.000
OTHER 239.000
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZMP
Elevation:
1,206 ft
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
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