Gades Farm Airport
39MN · Montevideo, Minnesota · Chippewa County · map
Gades Farm Airport is a private airport, 5 miles northeast of Montevideo, Minnesota, 1,024 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 9/27, is 1,914 feet of grass.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 39MN
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 1,024 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Twin Cities sectional
- In the FAA's files since
- August 2026
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/27 | 1,914 × 75 ft | Grass |
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
The FAA's record lists no fuel or services for this airport.
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Benson Municipal (19 nm north), Willmar Muni/John L Rice Field (23 nm east), Southwest Minnesota Regional Marshall/Ryan Field (34 nm south), Morris Muni/Charlie Schmidt Field (36 nm north).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Montevideo-Chippewa County (4 nm southwest), Granite Falls Muni/Lenzen-Roe-Fagen Memorial Field (16 nm south), Benson Municipal (19 nm north), Lac Qui Parle County (23 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.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Montevideo from the FAA register
34 aircraft are registered to owners in Montevideo, Minnesota: 28 piston singles, 4 drones, 2 piston twins. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Minnesota.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Montevideo 34 aircraft · 28 piston singles, 4 drones, 2 piston twins
- Skyhawk Aero LLC 3 aircraft in town
- Travel Direct LLC 2 aircraft in town
- Chippewa Aero LLC 2 aircraft in town
- 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 6,936 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/39MN.json.
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 27, 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.
