Staples Municipal Airport[1] (ICAO: KSAZ, FAA LID: SAZ) is a city-owned public-use airport located two nautical miles (3.7 km) northwest of the central business district of the City of Staples, in Wadena County, Minnesota, United States.[1]

Staples Municipal Airport
IATA: none ICAO: KSAZ FAA LID: SAZ
Summary
Owner	City of Staples
Serves	Staples, Minnesota
Opened	October 1, 1946 (1946-10-01)
Elevation AMSL	1,288 ft / 393 m
Coordinates	46°22′51.166″N 094°48′23.766″W
Website	Staples Airport Board
Map
SAZ Location of airport in Minnesota/United States Show map of Minnesota SAZ SAZ (the United States) Show map of the United States
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 14/32 3,305 x 75 1,007 x 23 asphalt
Statistics (2019)
Aircraft operations local 6600 Aircraft operations itinerant 3300 Based aircraft 18
Sources:FAA[1]

Facilities and aircraft

Staples Municipal Airport covers an area of 172 acres (70 ha) at an elevation of 1,288 feet (393 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 14/32 with a asphalt surface measuring 3,305 by 75 feet (1007 x 23 m).[1]

In 2010 the Arrival-Departure Building was remodeled.[2]

History

In 2020 the airport received a $30,000 CARES Act award.[3][4]

References

External links

• Resources for this airport:
  • FAA airport information for SAZ
  • AirNav airport information for SAZ
  • FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
  • SkyVector aeronautical chart for SAZ

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