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Small airport

Wells Municipal Airport

ICAO 68Y🇺🇸 Wells
Coordinates
43.7412°N, 93.7772°W
Elevation
1,119 ft (341 m)
Type
Small airport
Country
🇺🇸 United States
Region
US-MN
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
0.3° E

Daylight today(Jul 17, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:15
Sunrise
05:49
Sunset
20:54
Civil dusk
21:29

About 15h 5m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Wells Municipal Airport

Wells Municipal Airport is a city-owned, public-use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) west of the central business district of Wells, a city in Faribault County, Minnesota, United States.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
17 / 352,897 ft / 883 m165 ftTurf-gLightedOpen

Nearby airports

B & D Flyers International AirportMN74
6 nm NNW (333°)
Blue Earth Municipal AirportKSBU
16.3 nm WSW (238°)
Rake Airport3IA9
16.9 nm SSW (200°)
Albert Lea Municipal AirportAEL
18.2 nm E (101°)
Hoppe Sky Ranch Airport93MN
19 nm NNW (337°)
Friesenborg & Larson AirportIA70
19.1 nm S (188°)

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Wells Municipal Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Wells Municipal Airport located?

Wells Municipal Airport is small airport located in Wells, United States, at an elevation of 1,119 ft (341 m).

How many runways does Wells Municipal Airport have?

Wells Municipal Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 2,897 ft / 883 m.

What time zone is Wells Municipal Airport in?

Wells Municipal Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Wells Municipal Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Wells Municipal Airport is approximately 0.3° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Wells Municipal Airport?

The nearest airport to Wells Municipal Airport is B & D Flyers International Airport (MN74), about 6 nm to the nnw, followed by Blue Earth Municipal Airport and Rake Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Wells Municipal Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.