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K3G2 · Grygla Municipal Airport - Mel Wilkens Field

FAA-LID · US · 2 NTSB events

ID K3G2 Elev 1,177 ft Lat 48° 17.60' N Lon 95° 37.57' W Zulu …

Live conditions

METAR

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 3,437 ft.

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
17 163.7° 3,437 ft 92 ft GRE Yes —
35 343.7° 3,437 ft 92 ft GRE Yes —

Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).

Communications · 1 frequencies

  • CTAF CTAF 122.900

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Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 1 matched · 6 not yet translated

Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.

TL;DR

  • ·Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

Watch for

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    wildlife hazard

All translated remarks (1)

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (6 sentences)
  • ·ULTRALIGHT TRAFFIC ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • ·AIRPORT NOT PLOWED WINTER MONTHS.
  • ·FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
  • ·BATHROOM FAC AT THE ADJ PARK.
  • ·CELL: 218-689-3271 RY 17/35 MARKED WITH YELLOW CONES.
  • ·PRVDD CLEAR 20:1 APCH & CLEAR RY SAFETY AREA.

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

NTSB events

2 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Total events

7

since 1982

Fatal

0

0.0% of total

Last 5 years

0

no recent events

Last 10 years

0

no recent events

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Last 10 years · n=0

No NTSB events at this field in the last decade.

All time · n=2

  • Stall / spin 1
  • Fuel exhaustion / starvation 1

Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
1984-09-03 Cessna 152II · Fuel exhaustion · day →
1983-11-03 Cessna 340 · Stall / spin · night →

Designees in MN

CFI Flight Instructors 1,839 A&P Mechanics 4,413 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 39 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 7 DAR-F Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F) 8 DAR-T Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T) 3 DER-Y Engineering — Company (DER-Y) 5 DER-T Engineering — Consultant (DER-T) 8 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 23 APD Aircrew Program Designees (APD) 18 ODA Organizational Designations 2 Schools Flight Schools 44 FBO Fixed Base Operators 81 Clubs Flying Clubs 28 Repair Repair / Maintenance Shops 3 EAA EAA Chapters 27

DPEs nearby

Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.

Designee City ST Distance
Henry James Kliner Crookston MN 50 nm
Mark Cook Bemidji MN 57 nm
Frederick Jon Kitko Grand Forks ND 63 nm
Robert Alan Clausen Grand Forks ND 63 nm
Wesley Ross Van Dell Grand Forks ND 63 nm
Adam Lee Chunn Nevis MN 86 nm
Michael Jesse Paulson Fargo ND 99 nm
Tajae Lynn Viaene Fargo ND 99 nm
Curtis Dale Grayson Cloquet MN 158 nm
William Stone Cloquet MN 158 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs nearby

City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.

Instructor City ST Distance
James Rodd Lehrer Thief River Falls MN 25 nm
Erik Ernest Nilson Thief River Falls MN 25 nm
Logan Tom Ose Thief River Falls MN 25 nm
Conrad Hugh Schille Red Lake Falls MN 36 nm
Nicholas Robert Proulx Red Lake Falls MN 36 nm
Stephen Ryan Cooper Williams MN 39 nm
Travis Michael Moen Warroad MN 39 nm
Kelly Scot Mclaughlin Warroad MN 39 nm
Steven Ray Lahlum Warroad MN 39 nm
Christopher John Capistran Warroad MN 39 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics nearby

City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Danny Carroll Bragg Grygla MN 0 nm
Leroy Donald Knutson Grygla MN 0 nm
Brian Gary Johnson Goodridge MN 11 nm
Michael John Pittman Goodridge MN 11 nm
Lowell Leroy Swanson Goodridge MN 11 nm
Joel David Cornelius Thief River Falls MN 25 nm
Geoffrey Allen Jacobson Thief River Falls MN 25 nm
Kenneth John Asp Thief River Falls MN 25 nm
Ronald Curtis Braaten Thief River Falls MN 25 nm
Richard Ervin Chapman Thief River Falls MN 25 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Park Rapids Avionics
Park Rapids, MN
 87 nm
Kindred Aircraft Maintenance
Kindred, ND
 114 nm
RC Avionics, Inc.
Blaine, MN
 214 nm
Twin Cities Aviation, Inc.
Blaine, MN
 214 nm
Top Flight Avionics
Menomonie, WI
 224 nm
Aviation Resources
Cumberland, WI
 224 nm
Perceptive Avionics
New Richmond, WI
 228 nm
Satnan Avionics
Sioux Falls, SD
 286 nm
RealClean Aircraft Detailing
Sioux Falls, SD
 287 nm
Chapin Aircraft Repair
Rock Rapids, IA
 292 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.