South St Paul Municipal Airport/Richard E Fleming Field
Daylight today(Jul 18, 2026, local time)
About 15h 11m 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 South St Paul Municipal Airport/Richard E Fleming Field
South St. Paul Municipal Airport, also known as Richard E. Fleming Field or simply Fleming Field, is a city-owned public-use airport located two miles (3 km) south of the central business district of South St. Paul, a city in Dakota County, Minnesota, United States. It is named for Richard E. Fleming, a United States Marine Corps Naval Aviator during World War II who was posthumously awarded a Medal of Honor. It is the only reliever airport for Minneapolis–St. Paul International Airport that is not operated by the Metropolitan Airports Commission.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
KSGSLive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 / 34 | 4,002 ft / 1,220 m | 100 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (4)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | MINNEAPOLIS APP/DEP | 121.200 MHz |
| AWOS | AWOS 3 | 119.425 MHz |
| CLD | CLNC DEL | 118.200 MHz |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.700 MHz |
Instrument procedures & charts
Airport diagram (1)
Instrument approaches (2)
Arrivals (STARs) (1)
Takeoff & alternate minimums (2)
Charts published by the FAA (public domain) and updated each 28-day cycle. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.
Airspace in this area(3)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MINNEAPOLIS CLASS B AREA B | Class B | Controlled | 2300 ft MSL | 10000 ft MSL |
| MINNEAPOLIS CLASS B AREA C | Class B | Controlled | 3000 ft MSL | 10000 ft MSL |
| MINNEAPOLIS CLASS B AREA D | Class B | Controlled | 4000 ft MSL | 10000 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| IDS Tower | 791 ft | 1,037 ft | — |
| Capella Tower | 778 ft | 1,037 ft | — |
| Wells Fargo Center | 774 ft | 1,017 ft | — |
| Campbell Mithun Tower | 581 ft | 883 ft | — |
| US Bank Plaza | 561 ft | 1,053 ft | — |
| Ameriprise Financial Center | 499 ft | 843 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 469 ft | 827 ft | — |
| The Carlyle | 469 ft | 896 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from South St Paul Municipal Airport/Richard E Fleming Field.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for South St Paul Municipal Airport/Richard E Fleming Field?
The ICAO code for South St Paul Municipal Airport/Richard E Fleming Field is KSGS.
Where is South St Paul Municipal Airport/Richard E Fleming Field located?
South St Paul Municipal Airport/Richard E Fleming Field is small airport located in South St Paul, United States, at an elevation of 821 ft (250 m).
How many runways does South St Paul Municipal Airport/Richard E Fleming Field have?
South St Paul Municipal Airport/Richard E Fleming Field has 1 runway, the longest being 4,002 ft / 1,220 m.
What time zone is South St Paul Municipal Airport/Richard E Fleming Field in?
South St Paul Municipal Airport/Richard E Fleming Field is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at South St Paul Municipal Airport/Richard E Fleming Field?
The magnetic variation (declination) at South St Paul Municipal Airport/Richard E Fleming Field is approximately 0.3° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near South St Paul Municipal Airport/Richard E Fleming Field?
The nearest airport to South St Paul Municipal Airport/Richard E Fleming Field is Wipline Airport (35MN), about 2.6 nm to the sse, followed by Saint Paul Downtown Holman Field and Radke Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. South St Paul Municipal Airport/Richard E Fleming Field data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.