KSAZ
Staples Municipal Airport
Staples, MinnesotaElevation 1,287 ftSmall airport
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Runway detail & declared distances
14/32
RWY 14145°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 32325°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
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
Staples Municipal Airport is in Staples, Minnesota. Field elevation 1,287 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerJEREL NELSEN
Manager phone218-894-2550
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKSAZ
SectionalTWIN CITIES
Center (ARTCC)MINNEAPOLIS
Flight service (AFSS)PRINCETON
RegionMinnesota
CountryUnited States
Coordinates46.3809, -94.8066
Distance from city2 NM NW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES
Communications
118.325
AWOS 3
AWOS
118.05
MINNEAPOLIS CNTR
CNTR
122.9
CTAF
CTAF
Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›ACTVT REIL RWY 14 & 32; PAPI RWY 14 & 32; MIRL RWY 14/32 - CTAF.
›ULTRALIGHT TFC ON & INVOF ARPT.
›GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 THRU MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC & FLT SVCS.
›FOR CD IF UNA VIA GCO CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
›FUEL AVBL H24 SELF SVC VIA CREDIT CARD.
›7 FT BRUSH, 45 FT DIST, 189 FT R.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KSAZ have a METAR?
Yes. KSAZ is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does KSAZ have a TAF?
When KSAZ issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KSAZ?
KSAZ sits at 1,287 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KSAZ?
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.