Nielsen's Airport
Daylight today(Jul 18, 2026, local time)
About 15h 9m 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 Nielsen's Airport
Nielsen's Airport is a small airport in Farmington, United States. It sits at an elevation of 990 ft (302 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 2,000 ft / 610 m. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Jennrich Field (MN45), about 2 nm to the s.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 / 36 | 2,000 ft / 610 m | 60 ft | Turf | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Olaf Wid Turbine | 351 ft | 1,007 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,096 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 994 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 971 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 899 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Nielsen's Airport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Nielsen's Airport located?
Nielsen's Airport is small airport located in Farmington, United States, at an elevation of 990 ft (302 m).
How many runways does Nielsen's Airport have?
Nielsen's Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 2,000 ft / 610 m.
What time zone is Nielsen's Airport in?
Nielsen's Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Nielsen's Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Nielsen's Airport is approximately 0.2° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Nielsen's Airport?
The nearest airport to Nielsen's Airport is Jennrich Field (MN45), about 2 nm to the s, followed by Hall Airport and Airlake Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Nielsen's Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.