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Small airport

Tower Municipal Airport

ICAO K12DLocal 12D🇺🇸 Tower
Coordinates
47.8182°N, 92.2861°W
Elevation
1,369 ft (417 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-MN
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
1.2° W

Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
04:46
Sunrise
05:26
Sunset
21:06
Civil dusk
21:45

About 15h 40m 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 Tower Municipal Airport

Tower Municipal Airport is a city-owned public-use airport located one nautical mile (2 km) northwest of the central business district of Tower, a city in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. It is located on Lake Vermilion and is also known as Tower Municipal Airport & Seaplane Base.

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
08 / 263,400 ft / 1,036 m75 ftAsph-gLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (1)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
CTAFCTAF122.900 MHz

Airspace in this area(2)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
SNOOPY WEST BY NOTAMSpecial useDanger6000 ft MSLFL180
P204Special useProhibitedGND4000 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Nearby airports

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

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Tower Municipal Airport located?

Tower Municipal Airport is small airport located in Tower, United States, at an elevation of 1,369 ft (417 m).

How many runways does Tower Municipal Airport have?

Tower Municipal Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 3,400 ft / 1,036 m.

What time zone is Tower Municipal Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Tower Municipal Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Tower Municipal Airport is approximately 1.2° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Tower Municipal Airport?

The nearest airport to Tower Municipal Airport is Cook Municipal Airport (KCQM), about 16.3 nm to the w, followed by Ely Municipal Airport and Eveleth–Virginia Municipal Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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