1
Runway
1
Frequency
0
Procedures
Quick Facts
FAA
7Y3
Elevation
1,353 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
1
Tower
No
Fuel
100LL,MOGAS
Coordinates
46.827, -94.507
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
1,353 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
100LL,MOGAS
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS
Coordinates
46.8272, -94.5068
Ownership
Public
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
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| ID | Ends | Length | Width | Surface | Lights | Weight Bearing | PCN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 15 / 33 | 3,585 ft | 135 ft | TURF | NSTD | - | - |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name | Call Sign | Use | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.9 | BACKUS MUNIACTVT NSTD LIRL RWY 15/33 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 33 OTS INDEFLY. | - | CTAF | - |
Airport Remarks
- ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT.
- NMRS PRIM SFC PENETRATIONS.
- FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
- ACTVT NSTD LIRL RWY 15/33 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 33 OTS INDEFLY.
- FUEL AVBL H24 VIA CREDIT CARD.
- NSTD LIRL DUE TO SPACING.
- YELLOW CONES.
- YELLOW CONES.
- SAND SHOWING THROUGH TURF.
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7Y3
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Nearest airports
- 7Y3 — Backus Municipal Airport
Backus
- KPWC — PINE RIVER RGNL
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- MN00 — Webb Lake Airport
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- MN00 — WEBB LAKE
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- 3MN5 — SUNNYSIDE
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Minnesota airports
7Y3 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
BACKUS MUNI (7Y3) is a publicly owned airport open to the public located in BACKUS, Minnesota, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 1,353 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 46.8272°N, 94.5068°W.
Runways
BACKUS MUNI has 1 runway. The longest runway (15/33) measures 3,585 feet by 135 feet with a turf surface.
Communications & Operations
BACKUS MUNI is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 1 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Services & Fuel
BACKUS MUNI offers 100LL,MOGAS fuel. Pilots planning fuel stops should confirm availability with the FBO, as hours and pricing may vary.
Weather Cameras
1 FAA Weather Camera is available near BACKUS MUNI, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 7Y3?
7Y3 is the ICAO identifier for BACKUS MUNI, a public-use airport located in BACKUS, Minnesota, United States.
How many runways does BACKUS MUNI have?
BACKUS MUNI (7Y3) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of 7Y3?
The field elevation of BACKUS MUNI is 1,353 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at 7Y3?
Yes, BACKUS MUNI offers 100LL,MOGAS fuel.
What is the longest runway at 7Y3?
The longest runway at BACKUS MUNI is 3,585 feet long.
How do I access complete data for 7Y3?
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Where is BACKUS MUNI located?
BACKUS MUNI (7Y3) is located in BACKUS, Minnesota, United States, at an elevation of 1,353 ft MSL.
Does 7Y3 have weather cameras?
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