KULM · New Ulm Municipal Airport
ICAO · US · 3 NTSB events
Live conditions
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Density altitude (now)
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Runways
4 runway ends on file. Longest: 5,401 ft. Max gradient: 0.09%
| Designator | Heading | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Gradient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 151° | 5,401 ft | 100 ft | ASP | Yes | 0.03% |
| 33 | 331° | 5,401 ft | 100 ft | ASP | Yes | 0.03% |
| 04 | 050° | 2,478 ft | 160 ft | GRS | No | 0.09% |
| 22 | 230° | 2,478 ft | 160 ft | GRS | No | 0.09% |
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 · 3 frequencies
- AWOS AWOS 3 118.325
- CNTR MINNEAPOLIS CNTR 127.100
- UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 122.800
Live ATC audio (streaming + archived): Open KULM on LiveATC ↗
Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · cycle 22JAN2026 · 2 matched · 25 not yet translated
Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.
TL;DR
- ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MALSF Rwy 33; REIL Rwy 15; PAPI Rwy 15 and 33; MIRL Rwy 15–33. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
- ·Runway 20 threshold displaced 209 feet. Usable landing distance is reduced; the displaced portion may still be used for takeoff and rollout.
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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MALSF Rwy 33; REIL Rwy 15; PAPI Rwy 15 and 33; MIRL Rwy 15–33. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
pcl ctaf
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Runway 20 threshold displaced 209 feet. Usable landing distance is reduced; the displaced portion may still be used for takeoff and rollout.
displaced threshold
All translated remarks (2)
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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MALSF Rwy 33; REIL Rwy 15; PAPI Rwy 15 and 33; MIRL Rwy 15–33. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
Raw FAA text · service · operational
ACTVT MALSF Rwy 33; REIL Rwy 15; PAPI Rwy 15 and 33; MIRL Rwy 15–33—CTAF
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Runway 20 threshold displaced 209 feet. Usable landing distance is reduced; the displaced portion may still be used for takeoff and rollout.
Raw FAA text · radio aids · operational
RWY 20: Thld dsplcd 209´
Not yet translated · raw FAA text (25 sentences)
- ·MINNESOTA 193 MYERS FLD (See CANBY on page 158) NEW ULM MUNI (ULM)(KULM) 2 W UTC–6(–5DT) N44º19.10´ W94º30.10´ 1011 B NOTAM FILE ULM RWY 15–33: H5401X100 (ASPH–GRVD) MIRL RWY 15: REIL.
- ·PAPI(P4L)—GA 3.0º TCH 25´.
- ·PAPI(P4R)—GA 3.0º TCH 50´.
- ·RWY 04–22: 2478X160 (TURF)
- ·Attended Mon–Fri 1400–2300Z‡. 100LL fuel avbl H24 via credit card.
- ·Rwy 04–22 clsd winter months.
- ·Rwy 04 mkd with yellow cones.
- ·Rwy 22 mkd with yellow cones.
- ·AIRPORT MANAGER: 507-354-4337
- ·AWOS–3 118.325 (507) 359–1656.
- ·CTAF/UNICOM 123.0 ®MINNEAPOLIS CENTER APP/DEP CON 127.1 GCO 121.725 (MINNEAPOLIS CENTER and FLIGHT SERVICES) CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHONE: For CD if una via GCO ctc Minneapolis ARTCC at 651-463-5588.
- ·MANKATO (L) DME 110.8 MKT Chan 45 N44º13.19´ W93º54.74´ 283º 26.1 NM to fld. 1026.
- ·DME unusable: 325º–150º byd 16 NM NODINE N43º54.74´ W91º28.05´ NOTAM FILE PNM.
- ·(VH) (H) VORTACW 117.9 ODI Chan 126 249º 16.8 NM to Rushford Muni/Robert W Bunke Fld. 1282/1E.
- ·NORMAN CO ADA/TWIN VALLEY (See ADA/TWIN VALLEY on page 149) NORTHOME MUNI (43Y) 2 NE UTC–6(–5DT) N47º53.28´ W94º15.49´ 1430 B NOTAM FILE PNM RWY 12–30: 3199X147 (TURF) LIRL(NSTD) RWY 12: Tree.
- ·RWY 02–20: 2049X148 (TURF) RWY 02: Trees.
- ·LGT Rwy 12–30 NSTD LIRL due to vrb spacing, nmrs rwy edge lgts inop.
- ·Rwy 02–20 not mntnd winter months.
- ·Rwy 02 marked with yellow cones.
- ·Rwy 20 rwy and dthr mkd with yellow cones.
- ·Rwy 12–30 marked with yellow cones.
- ·Rwy 02 uneven surface near rwy end.
- ·AIRPORT MANAGER: 218-434-1743
- ·CTAF 122.9 CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHONE: For CD ctc Minneapolis ARTCC at 651-463-5588.
- ·OMAHA L–12I IAP CHICAGO H–2I, L–28F TWIN CITIES NC, 22 JAN 2026 to 19 MAR 2026
FAA Chart Supplement
NTSB events
3 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .
Operations volume
FAA TAF · history through 2024
Peak: 15,510 ops in 1992
2024 total
15,510
10-yr total
155,100
2024 mix
AC/AT 29% · GA 71% · Mil 0%
Events / million ops
0.0
last 10 years
Fatal / million ops
0.00
approximate · 10-yr scaled
Last 10 years · n=0
No NTSB events at this field in the last decade.
All time · n=3
- Engine failure / power loss 3
Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.
Designees in MN
DPEs nearby
Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.
| Designee | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Bonnie Plasschaert | Mankato | MN | 24 nm |
| Jason Russell Ceminsky | Mankato | MN | 24 nm |
| Paul Skjeveland | Mankato | MN | 24 nm |
| Jacob William Fielstra | Eden Prairie | MN | 55 nm |
| Dwayne Alan Hoss | Estherville | IA | 57 nm |
| John Brent Mclaughlin | Estherville | IA | 57 nm |
| Sanjay Sundar Sujanani | Lakeville | MN | 58 nm |
| James Nobel Shadduck | Maple Lake | MN | 59 nm |
| Darren Schone | Albert Lea | MN | 63 nm |
| Thomas Paul Burns | Stanton | MN | 65 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brenda Lee Birr | New Ulm | MN | 2 nm |
| Greig Hughes Glover | New Ulm | MN | 2 nm |
| Charles Gerard Keller | New Ulm | MN | 2 nm |
| James Allen Meyer | New Ulm | MN | 2 nm |
| Christopher Fred Krohn | Nicollet | MN | 14 nm |
| Corey Monroe Sullivan | Madelia | MN | 17 nm |
| Jenna Lynn Sullivan | Madelia | MN | 17 nm |
| Joel Patrick Mckinzie | Lake Crystal | MN | 18 nm |
| Jeffery Michael Davis | Lake Crystal | MN | 18 nm |
| Cole Michael Davis | Lake Crystal | MN | 18 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jared Lloyd Rassat | New Ulm | MN | 2 nm |
| Jerome Peter Krzmarzick | New Ulm | MN | 2 nm |
| Lonny Arlon Luepke | New Ulm | MN | 2 nm |
| Daniel William Soehren | New Ulm | MN | 2 nm |
| Gregg Alan Wieland | New Ulm | MN | 2 nm |
| Jon Michael Wieland | New Ulm | MN | 2 nm |
| Gabriel Daniel Soehren | New Ulm | MN | 2 nm |
| Steve Allen Wellnitz | Lafayette | MN | 9 nm |
| Joshua Richard Konakowitz | Hanska | MN | 10 nm |
| Andrew Ryan Heisel | Winthrop | MN | 15 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
Repair stations nearby
By airport location.
| Shop | Distance |
|---|---|
| Twin Cities Aviation, Inc. Blaine, MN | 74 nm |
| RC Avionics, Inc. Blaine, MN | 74 nm |
| Spencer Avionics, Inc. Spencer, IA | 76 nm |
| Chapin Aircraft Repair Rock Rapids, IA | 89 nm |
| Perceptive Avionics New Richmond, WI | 97 nm |
| Satnan Avionics Sioux Falls, SD | 106 nm |
| RealClean Aircraft Detailing Sioux Falls, SD | 107 nm |
| RealClean Aicraft Detailing Sioux Falls, SD | 112 nm |
| McCandless Avionics, LC Waverly, IA | 128 nm |
| Top Flight Avionics Menomonie, WI | 129 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.
References
- FAA Chart Supplement (CSUP) A/FD entry — official FAA ↗
- SkyVector — sectional + IFR charts Charts, runways, fuel, NOTAMs ↗
- AirNav — frequencies, FBOs, fuel Pilot-facing summary ↗
- NTSB CAROL — accident search Filter by airport name ↗
- FAA Notice to Air Missions NOTAMs (live) ↗
- aviationweather.gov — METAR / TAF Live observation ↗