New Ulm Municipal
ULM · KULM · New Ulm, Minnesota · Brown County · map
New Ulm Municipal is a public-use airport owned by the City of New Ulm, 2 miles west of New Ulm, Minnesota, 1,011 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 15/33, is 5,401 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A).
Weather right now KULM · observed 4:15 pm CDT (21:15 UTC), 7 minutes ago
VFR good flying weather
- Wind from the west-northwest (300°) at 13 knots
- Visibility 10 miles or more
- Temperature 84°F (29°C), dew point 52°F (11°C)
- Altimeter 29.78 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 KULM 062115Z AUTO 30013KT 10SM CLR 29/11 A2978 RMK AO2
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 ULM · ICAO KULM
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of New Ulm
- Elevation
- 1,011 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A
- Repairs
- airframe: major repairs; engine: major repairs
- Parking
- hangar, tiedown
- On the chart
- Omaha sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 1E
- In the FAA's files since
- September 1945
Runways 2
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 5,401 × 100 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
| 04/22 | 2,478 × 160 ft | Grass, good |
- Runway 15: PAPI, four lights on the left
- Runway 33: PAPI, four lights on the right, medium-intensity approach lights with flashers (MALSF)
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 123.0 | |
| Ulm and aWOS-3 | 118.325 | |
| Apt Remark 3 With Gco Freq | 121.725 | |
| Redwood Falls Center (remote transmitter) Low | 127.1 |
Automated weather (AWOS-3), by phone 507-359-1656.
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 New Ulm from the FAA register
6 aircraft are registered to owners in New Ulm, Minnesota: 5 piston singles, 1 drone. 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 · 3 since 1982, 0 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
- Activate malsf runway 33; runway end identifier lights runway 15; PAPI runway 15 and 33; medium-intensity runway lights runway 15/33 - the common traffic frequency.
- Fuel available H24 via credit card.
- Closed winter months.
- Yellow cones.
- Yellow cones.
- Gco available on frequency 121.725 through minneapolis the air route traffic control center and flight services.
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.