68Y

Wells Municipal Airport

Wells, MinnesotaElevation 1,119 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,897 ft

17/35
Dimensions
2,897 x 165 ft
Surface
Turf (excellent)
Edge lights
NSTD
RWY 17180°T
REILYes
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 35360°T
REILYes
Traffic patternLeft

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Wells Municipal Airport is in Wells, Minnesota. Field elevation 1,119 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerCITY ADMINISTRATOR
Manager phone507-553-6371
AttendedNOV-APR MON-FRI, 0800–1700
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA68Y
SectionalOMAHA
Center (ARTCC)MINNEAPOLIS
Flight service (AFSS)PRINCETON
RegionMinnesota
CountryUnited States
Coordinates43.7412, -93.7772
Distance from city2 NM W
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSunset to sunrise
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.900
CTAF
CTAF

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

NSTD LIRL DUE TO SPACING.
YELLOW CONES.
YELLOW CONES.
FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
100LL AVBL FM FUEL TRUCK, FOR SVC AFT HRS CALL 507-553-3100.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 68Y have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 68Y. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 68Y have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 68Y. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 68Y?
68Y sits at 1,119 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 68Y?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.