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D41 Weather Stephen Municipal Airport

Stephen, MinnesotaElevation 830 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KGFK · 33 NM S · 10 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KGFK
WIND
290@3
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind from 360° at 3 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature -1.2C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests monday mostly sunny, high near 45F, low near 31F, 17% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Monday Mostly Sunny 45/31 NE 8 kt – 17%
Tuesday Chance Light Rain 47/34 E 11 kt – 38%
Wednesday Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny 54/30 SW 17 kt – 20%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 52/31 W 6 kt – 3%
Friday Partly Sunny 51/32 ENE 9 kt – 21%
Saturday Chance Light Rain 52/33 ENE 8 kt – 29%
Sunday Partly Sunny 54 WNW 9 kt – 7%

Source: National Weather Service (office FGF). Forecast issued 0603Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for D41. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,700 ft

17/35
Dimensions
2,700 x 60 ft
Surface
Asphalt (fair)
Edge lights
LOW
RWY 17
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 35
Traffic patternLeft

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

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
830 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2320Z 6:20 PM
Sunrise
1303Z 8:03 AM
Loggable night
2352Z (6:52 PM local) → 1231Z (7:31 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2320Z (6:20 PM local) → 1303Z (8:03 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0020Z (7:20 PM local) → 1203Z (7:03 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Stephen Municipal Airport is in Stephen, Minnesota. Field elevation 830 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerKIRK LARSON
Manager phone218-478-2247
AttendedALL MON-FRI, DALGT
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAD41
SectionalTWIN CITIES
Center (ARTCC)MINNEAPOLIS
Flight service (AFSS)PRINCETON
RegionMinnesota
CountryUnited States
Coordinates48.4612, -96.8658
Distance from city1 NM NE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSunset to sunrise
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
Traffic pattern alt800 ft MSL
CTAF122.700
UNICOM122.700
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.700
CTAF
CTAF
122.700
UNICOM
UNICOM

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

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

D41 traffic patterns

2026-07-14 to 2026-08-01, 4 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Insufficient confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
1.3
AVG OPS/DAY
2.5
Activity trend over 4 days: falling, from 4 to 2 operations per dayOperations trend (4 days)

Busiest day: Tue · Busiest month: Jul

FLEET MIX
Piston single 100%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›P28A (Piston single) · ~2 landings/mo
›UNKN (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
Data limitations (4)
›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.
›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.
›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.
›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.
NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

D41 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KGFK (33 NM S, VFR).

KGFK Grand Forks International Airport
33 NM S
VFR
KTVF Thief River Falls Regional Airport
36 NM SE
VFR
KRDR Grand Forks Air Force Base
37 NM SW
VFR
KCKN Crookston Municipal Kirkwood Field
38 NM S
VFR
KROX Roseau Municipal Rudy Billberg Field
52 NM NE
VFR
KRRT Warroad International Memorial Airport
67 NM NE
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
›ANTENNA 1.85 SM SE, 1,258 FT MSL (418 FT AGL)
›PRVD THR ARE LOCATED AND CLEARLY MKD SO AS TO PRVD A MINIMUM 20:1 CLNC OVER ALL OBSTN.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗D41 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does D41 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for D41. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does D41 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for D41. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at D41?
D41 sits at 830 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for D41?
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.