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Walker Municipal

Y49 · Walker, Minnesota · Cass County · map

Walker Municipal is a public-use airport owned by the City of Walker, 4 miles northwest of Walker, Minnesota, 1,348 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 15/33, is 3,220 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas).

The airport

Codes
FAA Y49
Kind
Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
Owner
City of Walker
Elevation
1,348 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
hangar, tiedown
On the chart
Twin Cities sectional
Magnetic variation
1E
In the FAA's files since
October 1952

This airport's record at the FAA

Runway

1533N1,000 ft

Drawn to scale from the FAA's runway positions, north up. Not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
15/333,220 × 75 ftAsphalt, fairMedium-intensity lights
  • Runway 15: PAPI, four lights on the left
  • Runway 33: PAPI, four lights on the left, trees 101 ft high 1,894 ft from the end

Radio frequencies

Common traffic advisory (CTAF)122.9
Y49 and aWOS-3PT119.0
Bemidji and center (remote transmitter) Low134.75

Automated weather (AWOS-3PT), by phone 218-547-2451.

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Aircraft registered in Walker from the FAA register

20 aircraft are registered to owners in Walker, Minnesota: 20 piston singles. 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 · 4 since 1982, 1 fatal

2022-07-01CEN22LA295 · Piper Pa-18-135 N1136 · accident · no injuries
2020-09-02CEN20LA374 · Piper Pa28 N8957W · accident · 1 killed
1996-08-02CHI96LA275 · Beech V35B N823T · accident · no injuries
1991-08-06CHI91LA255 · Cessna 180 N1637C · accident · no injuries

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

  • Medium-intensity runway lights runway 15/33 preset to low sunset to sunrise; incr intst and activate runway end identifier lights runway 15 and 33; PAPI runway 15 and 33 - the common traffic frequency.
  • Fuel available 24 hours by credit card.

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.