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KMVE · MVE

Montevideo Chippewa County Airport

44.96910°N
-95.71030°W
ARR / DAY
0
66.7%
DEP / DAY
0
200.0%

Montevideo Chippewa County Airport (KMVE/MVE) is a small general aviation airport located in Montevideo, MN, 111 mi north east of Sioux Falls. It features 2 runways with the longest being 3,999 feet.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

23h ago
Temp
75°F
Wind
5 kts
360°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KMVE 272355Z AUTO 36005KT 10SM CLR 24/13 A3008 RMK AO2

Runway intelligence

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

03
33% of ops
8 land · 2 TO
32
33% of ops
8 land · 2 TO
21
29% of ops
7 land · 0 TO
14
4% of ops
1 land · 6 TO
Runway 03 carries 33% of operations (8 landings, 2 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 32 at 33%.

Approach quality

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

03 8 landings
UA 12%
32 8 landings
UA 0%
21 7 landings
UA 0%
14 1 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 03 show a 12% unstable-approach rate (1 UA events from 8 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
1.2
flights/day · 36 total
Busy hour (local)
12pm
also 3pm · 1pm
Day vs night
67%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 12pm–1pm local, averaging 1.2 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.7× weekday (1.8 vs 1.0 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (19% of 36 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.800
UNICOM 122.800
AWOS 119.675
DARWIN R 125.500
OTHER 125.500
DARWIN R 323.100
OTHER 323.100
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZMP
Elevation:
1,034 ft
Mag var:
2° E
Fuel:
100LL
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