Mankato Regional Airport is a public airport located five miles (8 km) northeast of the central business district of Mankato, a city in Blue Earth County, Minnesota, United States. This airport is publicly owned by City of Mankato. The airport is home to Northstar Aviation (FBO) and Minnesota State University's flight training program.Facilities and aircraftMankato Regional Airport covers an area of 900acre which contains two runways: Runway 4/22: 3,999 x 75 ft (1,219 x 23 m), Surface: Asphalt Runway 15/33: 6,600 x 100 ft (2,012 x 30 m), Surface: Concrete (Expanded from 5400ft in 2007) For 12-month period ending 31 August 2009 the airport had 85,500 aircraft operations, an average of 234 per day: 97% general aviation (83,000), 2% air taxi (2,000) and 1% military (500). There are 53 aircraft based at this airport: 41 single engine, 6 multi engine, 3 ultralights, 2 jet aircraft and 1 helicopters.
