# Big Falls Municipal Airport (7Y9)

**Big Falls Municipal Airport** (FAA: 7Y9) is a small airport in Big Falls, Minnesota, United States. It opened in Jan 1951. It has 2 runways; the longest is 2,850 ft (869 m).

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/7y9

## At a glance

- FAA: 7Y9
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Big Falls, Minnesota, United States
- Opened: Jan 1951
- Elevation: 1,233 ft / 376 m
- Coordinates: 48.1958, -93.7668
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 2,850 ft / 869 m
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q35246871
- Weather station: KFOZ
- Ident: 7Y9

## Timeline

- Jan 1951: Big Falls Municipal Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 03/21 | 2,850 ft / 869 m | 100 ft / 31 m | Grass | 035° / 215° |  |
| 11/29 | 2,602 ft / 793 m | 200 ft / 61 m | Grass | 120° / 300° | yes |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,850 ft / 869 m | =17,564 of 29,858 | =7,402 in North America | =6,254 in US |
| Elevation | 1,233 ft / 376 m | =14,618 of 43,403 | #6,322 in North America | #4,927 in US |
| Age | Opened 1951 | =3,751 of 15,079 | =2,596 in North America | =2,536 in US |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =435 in North America | =391 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [13Y](https://dromopedia.com/airports/13y.md) Littlefork Muni/Hanover Airport · 17 mi / 28 km
- [MN23](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-0395.md) West Wind Airport · 19 mi / 31 km
- [KFOZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kfoz.md) Bigfork Municipal Airport · 29 mi / 47 km
- [INL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kinl.md) Falls International Airport · 31 mi / 49 km
- [43Y](https://dromopedia.com/airports/43y.md) Northome Municipal Airport · 31 mi / 50 km
- [KVWU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kvwu.md) Waskish Municipal Airport · 35 mi / 56 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/7y9/data