Princeton Municipal
PNM · KPNM · Princeton, Minnesota · Mille Lacs County · map
Princeton Municipal is a public-use airport owned by the City of Princeton, 1 mile southwest of Princeton, Minnesota, 980 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 16/34, is 3,900 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas).
Weather right now KPNM · observed 2:35 pm CDT (19:35 UTC), 21 minutes ago
VFR good flying weather
- Wind from the west (260°) at 8 knots
- Visibility 10 miles or more
- Temperature 79°F (26°C), dew point 53°F (12°C)
- Altimeter 29.73 inHg
No terminal forecast is issued for this station. The nearest forecast is usually at the closest larger airport.
The codes as issued (METAR and TAF)
METAR KPNM 061935Z AUTO 26008KT 10SM CLR 26/12 A2973 RMK AO2 T02610116
From the National Weather Service's aviation weather service, refreshed every few minutes; times are local to the airport with UTC in brackets. For a flight, get your briefing from Flight Service or an approved provider.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA PNM · ICAO KPNM
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of Princeton
- Elevation
- 980 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Twin Cities sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 3E
- In the FAA's files since
- December 1953
Runway
Drawn to scale from the FAA's runway positions, north up. Not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 3,900 × 75 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 16: PAPI, four lights on the left, tree 19 ft high 379 ft from the end
- Runway 34: PAPI, four lights on the right
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 123.0 | |
| Pnm and aWOS-3PT | 120.425 | |
| Princeton and center (remote transmitter) Low | 121.05 | |
| Princeton and rco | 122.2 | Princeton |
Automated weather (AWOS-3PT), by phone 763-389-0615.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Princeton from the FAA register
36 aircraft are registered to owners in Princeton, Minnesota: 32 piston singles, 2 helicopters, 1 piston twin, 1 balloon. 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, never named. All aircraft registered in Minnesota.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 8 since 1982, 1 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Occasional helicopter operations in the vicinity of airport; lighted hosp helicopter 1 NM ese.
- Activate runway end identifier lights runway 16 and 34; PAPI runway 16 and 34; medium-intensity runway lights runway 16/34 - the common traffic frequency.
- Fuel available H24 with credit card.
- PAPI unusable beyond 6 degreess left of centerline.
- Ultralights on and in the vicinity of airport.
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.