Karlstad Municipal
23D · Karlstad, Minnesota · Kittson County · map
Karlstad Municipal is a public-use airport owned by the City of Karlstad, 1 mile west of Karlstad, Minnesota, 1,025 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 17/35, is 2,606 feet of grass.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 23D
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of Karlstad
- Elevation
- 1,025 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights sunset to sunrise
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Twin Cities sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 6E
- In the FAA's files since
- March 1957
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 2,606 × 159 ft | Grass, good | Non-standard lights |
- Runway 35: road 15 ft high 143 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 |
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Aircraft registered in Karlstad from the FAA register
4 aircraft are registered to owners in Karlstad, Minnesota: 3 piston singles, 1 piston twin. 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, never named. All aircraft registered in Minnesota.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Estabd bfr 1959.
- Non-standard low-intensity runway lights due to 400 feet between lights.
- Yellow cones.
- Yellow cones.
- Runway 35 road: signs posted to control traffic.
- Nmrs approach surface penetrations.
- Ruts in ramp.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 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 5, 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.
