VFR · Visual Flight Rules
Staples Municipal Airport
General Aviation Airport · Staples, MN, United States
Conditions are good for visual flight at Staples Municipal Airport. It's 61°F with 46% humidity. Winds from 310° at 8 kt. Skies are clear.
ICAOKSAZIATA—LOCALSAZ
Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time
Local · UTC-6--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)
Elevation1,287ft392 m
Longest runway3,305ft1,007 m
Runways11 lighted
Coordinates46.38, -94.8146°22'51.2"N 94°48'23.8"W
ClassGeneral AviationNo scheduled service
Current weather
61°F16°C · Dew 40°FVFR — Visual Flight Rules
310° @ 8 kt
- Visibility10+ sm
- CeilingSky clear
- Humidity46%
- Altimeter30.21 inHg
- Pressure1023.1 hPa
- GustsNone
Runway winds
32★ Best
Headwind8 kt
Crosswind2 kt from L
14
Tailwind8 kt
Crosswind2 kt from R
Wind components are computed from the reported surface wind and true runway headings. Actual runway selection is made by the airport and ATC — always consult official information.
Quick answers
- What is the weather at Staples Municipal Airport (KSAZ) right now?
- Conditions are good for visual flight at Staples Municipal Airport. It's 61°F with 46% humidity. Winds from 310° at 8 kt. Skies are clear. (observed 23:15 UTC)
- Is KSAZ VFR or IFR right now?
- KSAZ is currently reporting VFR (Visual Flight Rules), based on the latest METAR.
- Which runway at KSAZ has the best headwind right now?
- With the wind from 310° at 8 kt, runway 32 gives a 8 kt headwind and 2 kt crosswind. ATC and the airport choose the runway actually in use.
- How many runways does Staples Municipal Airport have?
- Staples Municipal Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,305 ft (1,007 m). Field elevation is 1,287 ft.
- What are the tower and ATIS frequencies at KSAZ?
- AWOS 118.325 MHz, CTAF 122.90 MHz (community data — confirm against current charts).
- What time is sunrise and sunset at KSAZ?
- On 2026-10-04, sunrise is at 12:22 UTC and sunset at 23:53 UTC; civil twilight ends at 00:23 UTC.
- Are there delays at KSAZ right now?
- The FAA currently reports no ground stops, delay programs or closures at KSAZ.
Runways
14/32◐ lit
Radio frequencies
AWOS118.325AWOS 3
CTAF122.90
Center118.05MINNEAPOLIS CNTR
Frequencies (MHz) come from the OurAirports community dataset and can lag official changes. Confirm against the current chart supplement or AIP before flight.
Nearby navaids
Distance and true bearing from the airport reference point