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Mankato Regional Airport

3030 Airport Road
Mankato, MN 56001
(507) 625-6006

Directions to the Mankato Regional Airport
Airport Zoning Ordinance

 

 The mural at the Mankato Regional Airport showcases the spirit and vitality of the region.

The Mankato Regional Airport has been at its current location since 1970. Geographic location is five miles Northeast of Mankato and five miles Southeast of St. Peter.  A recent $12 million improvement project continues to make the Mankato Regional Airport one of Mankato's best positioned assets for growth.

Fast Facts...Mankato Airport

  • The airport is more than 1,000 acres in size.
  • Consists of two runways, 6,600' x 100' and 4,000' x 75'.
  • Can accommodate aircraft up to a 757.
  • Accommodates thousands of take-offs and landings per year.
  • Hundreds of Minnesota State University, Mankato students have trained to be pilots in the training program at the Mankato Regional Airport. 
  • Almost 100 aircraft, from small single engines to large corporate jets, base at the Mankato airport.
  • Many corporations from around the world fly into Mankato annually to conduct business.
  • Hosts the State of Minnesota Civil Air Patrol encampment on an annual basis. 
  • Has hosted the Navy Blue Angels, Airforce Thunderbirds and the Canadian Snowbirds. 
  • The Instrument Landing System has landing capabilities in inclement weather equal to that of the international airport in Minneapolis.
  • Thousands of Federal Aviation pilot licenses have been earned for various ratings.

 

Additional External Links
Mankato Aviation
North Star Aviation