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MY50 Weather Frontenac Airport

Lake City, MinnesotaElevation 793 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KSYN · 28 NM W · 20 min old
Ceiling 4,800 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KSYN
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
4,800 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
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 direction unknown at 5 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 9.4C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests monday light rain likely, high near 52F, low near 44F, 67% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Monday Light Rain Likely 52/44 NE 4 kt – 67%
Tuesday Slight Chance Light Rain then Partly Sunny 67/51 SSE 13 kt 22 kt 23%
Wednesday Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers 73/52 S 9 kt – 86%
Thursday Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny 66/43 NW 4 kt – 25%
Friday Chance Rain Showers 66/48 ENE 4 kt – 47%
Saturday Rain Showers Likely 66/49 SE 4 kt – 55%
Sunday Chance Rain Showers 66 SSW 4 kt – 29%

Source: National Weather Service (office MPX). Forecast issued 0914Z.

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 MY50. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,000 ft

13/31
Dimensions
2,000 x 60 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY 13
RWY 31

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
793 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2309Z 6:09 PM
Sunrise
1238Z 7:38 AM
Loggable night
2338Z (6:38 PM local) → 1208Z (7:08 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2309Z (6:09 PM local) → 1238Z (7:38 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0009Z (7:09 PM local) → 1138Z (6:38 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

Frontenac Airport is in Lake City, Minnesota. Field elevation 793 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerTERRY STUHR
Manager phone(651) 345-2593
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAMY50
SectionalTWIN CITIES
Center (ARTCC)MINNEAPOLIS
Flight service (AFSS)PRINCETON
RegionMinnesota
CountryUnited States
Coordinates44.5034, -92.3644
Distance from city1 NM S
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

MY50 traffic patterns

2026-10-18 to 2026-10-18, 1 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Low confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
1
AVG OPS/DAY
1
Operations trend (1 days)

Busiest day: Sun · Busiest month: Oct

FLEET MIX
Piston single 100%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›P28R (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

MY50 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KSYN (28 NM W, VFR).

KSYN Stanton Airfield
28 NM W
VFR
KRST Rochester International Airport
36 NM S
VFR
KONA Winona Municipal Airport Max Conrad Field
38 NM SE
VFR
KSTP Saint Paul Downtown Holman Field
39 NM NW
VFR
KRNH New Richmond Regional Airport
39 NM N
VFR
KFBL Faribault Municipal Airport-Liz Wall Strohfus Field
42 NM W
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›ROAD 15' ABOVE GRADE OBSTN.
›AND BLDGS.
›FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
›PERSONAL USE.
›POWERLINES 1000' FM RWY END.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗MY50 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does MY50 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for MY50. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does MY50 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for MY50. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at MY50?
MY50 sits at 793 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for MY50?
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.