Hill City/Quadna Mountain Airport
07Y · Hill City, Minnesota · Aitkin County · map
Hill City/Quadna Mountain Airport is a public-use airport owned by the City of Hill City, 2 miles south of Hill City, Minnesota, 1,289 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 16/34, is 2,902 feet of grass.
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What is the airport code for Hill City/Quadna Mountain Airport?
Its FAA code is 07Y.
Where is Hill City/Quadna Mountain Airport?
It is 2 miles south of Hill City, Minnesota, 1,289 feet above sea level.
How long is the runway at Hill City/Quadna Mountain Airport?
Its one runway, 16/34, is 2,902 feet long, grass.
Does Hill City/Quadna Mountain Airport have a control tower?
No, it has no control tower.
Where are the nearest FAA examiners to Hill City/Quadna Mountain Airport?
1 pilot examiner and 5 aviation medical examiners work within 50 nautical miles. See them by name
Weather and planning now, the forecast, warnings, pilot reports, winds aloft, restrictions
Fetching the weather now, the forecast, the warnings in force, pilot reports and the winds aloft for Hill City/Quadna Mountain Airport…
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The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 07Y
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of Hill City
- Elevation
- 1,289 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Twin Cities sectional
- In the FAA's files since
- March 1974
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 2,902 × 150 ft | Grass, good |
- Runway 16: right-hand traffic pattern, trees 50 ft high 382 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
- Fuel
- none reported
- Parking
- tie-downs
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Grand Rapids/Itasca County-Gordon Newstrom Field (16 nm north), Aitkin Muni/Steve Kurtz Field (25 nm south), Brainerd Lakes Regional (40 nm southwest), Range Regional (40 nm northeast).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Grand Rapids/Itasca County-Gordon Newstrom Field (16 nm north), Isedor Iverson Airport (23 nm southeast), Aitkin Muni/Steve Kurtz Field (25 nm south), Longville Municipal (25 nm west).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in Minnesota · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- Airport closed sunset to sunrise.
- Closed winter months.
- Runway 16 marked with yellow cones.
- Runway 34 marked with yellow cones.
Flights and activity in the air now, the airlines, based aircraft, takeoffs and landings
Activity now checking the volunteer receiver network…
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Arrivals and departures, last hour
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From the volunteer receiver network, a few minutes behind at most; aircraft whose owners asked the FAA not to be displayed are left out; no person is named. Open the live map here.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Hill City from the FAA register
1 aircraft are registered to owners in Hill City, Minnesota: 1 piston single. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Individuals are counted, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Minnesota.
Examiners and inspectors nearby designated by the FAA · within 50 nautical miles
1 pilot examiner (the FAA's designated pilot examiners, who give the practical tests for pilot certificates) is based within 50 nautical miles: 1 for private pilot, 1 for commercial and instrument, 1 for flight instructor; 1 for airplanes, 1 for multi-engine airplanes, 1 for seaplanes. Also nearby: 1 sport aviation examiner, 5 aviation medical examiners.
- William Stone private pilot, commercial and instrument, flight instructor, instrument instructor, instructor renewals, ground instructor; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes, seaplanes · Cloquet Carlton County Airport · Cloquet, MN (47 nm) · (218) 451-0542 · [email protected]
All 7 nearby, by kind, with contact details
What each kind does
- DPE: Designated Pilot Examiner: gives the practical tests (checkrides) for pilot certificates and ratings.
- SAE: Sport Aviation Examiner: gives the tests for sport pilot certificates and light-sport aircraft.
- AME: Aviation Medical Examiner: a doctor who issues the medical certificates pilots must hold.
Designees are listed with the name and contact details the FAA publishes for them on its designee locator (read October 10, 2026): the FAA lists them so that pilots, mechanics and companies can find them. Private individuals are not named, the site's policy at this time. A designee who would rather not appear here can ask us through the contact address on the About page. Each designee is placed at the main public airport of the town the FAA lists (or the nearest one to its zip code), so "nearby" means the town, not an exact address. All examiners by state.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 1 since 1982, 0 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English. The country as a whole: Where accidents happen.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Hill City 1 aircraft · 1 piston singles
- NTSB accidents and incidents at or near this airport 1 since 1982 · 0 fatal
- Accidents and incidents in Minnesota 1,542 since 1982 · 207 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Minnesota 146 landing places
- Minnesota 6,940 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/07Y.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 29, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 29, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.