Staples Municipal Airport - Misplaced Pages

Airport

Staples Municipal Airport

IATA: none
ICAO: KSAZ
FAA LID: SAZ

Summary

Owner

City of Staples

Serves

Staples, Minnesota

Opened

October 1, 1946 (1946-10-01)

Elevation AMSL

1,288 ft / 393 m

Coordinates

46°22′51.166″N 094°48′23.766″W / 46.38087944°N 94.80660167°W / 46.38087944; -94.80660167

Website

Staples Airport Board

Map

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Runways

Direction	Length		Surface
Direction	ft	m	Surface
14/32	3,305 x 75	1,007 x 23	asphalt

Statistics (2019)

Aircraft operations local	6600
Aircraft operations itinerant	3300
Based aircraft	18

Sources:FAA

Staples Municipal Airport (ICAO: KSAZ, FAA LID: SAZ) is a city-owned public-use airport located two nautical miles (3.7 km) northwest of the central business district of the City of Staples, in Wadena County, Minnesota, United States.

Facilities and aircraft

Staples Municipal Airport covers an area of 172 acres (70 ha) at an elevation of 1,288 feet (393 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 14/32 with a asphalt surface measuring 3,305 by 75 feet (1007 x 23 m).

In 2010 the Arrival-Departure Building was remodeled.

History

In 2020 the airport received a $30,000 CARES Act award.

References

^ FAA Airport Form 5010 for SAZ PDF, effective 2019-07-31.
Foster, Tom (October 2013). "Airport of the Month". Minnesota Flyer.
Uren, Adam (April 15, 2020). "97 Minnesota airports receive federal bailout cash, here's how much they got". Retrieved June 14, 2020.
"U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao Announces $10 Billion in Relief for America's Airports". April 14, 2020. Retrieved June 14, 2020.

External links

Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for SAZ
- AirNav airport information for SAZ
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for SAZ

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