# Staples Municipal Airport (KSAZ)

**Staples Municipal Airport** (ICAO: KSAZ) is a small airport in Staples, Minnesota, United States. It opened in Oct 1946. It has one runway, 3,305 ft (1,007 m) long, asphalt.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/ksaz

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: — / KSAZ
- FAA: SAZ
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Staples, Minnesota, United States
- Opened: Oct 1946
- Elevation: 1,288 ft / 393 m
- Coordinates: 46.3809, -94.8066
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 3,305 ft / 1,007 m
- Instrument procedures: 2 approaches
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Staples_Municipal_Airport (2 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q35306152
- Weather station: KSAZ
- Ident: KSAZ

## Timeline

- Oct 1946: Staples Municipal Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 14/32 | 3,305 ft / 1,007 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Asphalt | 145° / 325° | yes |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 3,305 ft / 1,007 m | =13,421 of 29,858 | =5,544 in North America | =4,651 in US |
| Elevation | 1,288 ft / 393 m | =14,014 of 43,403 | =6,048 in North America | =4,682 in US |
| Age | Opened 1946 | =2,744 of 15,079 | =1,680 in North America | =1,626 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AWOS | AWOS 3 | 118.325 |
| CNTR | MINNEAPOLIS CNTR | 118.050 |
| CTAF | CTAF | 122.900 |

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## 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/ksaz/data