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Albert Lea Municipal Airport (KAEL/AEL) — Albert Lea, United States
At a glance
- Operating hours
- 13:00–22:00 UTC
- Fuel
- 100LL, Jet A, MOGAS
- Runways
- 05/23, 17/35
- Elevation
- 1,260 ft
Times in UTC. Reference only: verify with the AIP and NOTAMs.
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Section Breakdown
Basic Info
7/7
Runways
4/4
Frequencies
2/4
Operations
2/2
Fuel
1/1
Contacts
0/2
Additional Info
3/10
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: KAEL
- Name: Albert Lea Municipal Airport
- Type: small_airport
- Category: Domestic
- Latitude: 43.681499
- Longitude: -93.367203
- Elevation: 1260 ft
- Country: United States
- Municipality: Albert Lea
- IATA Code: AEL
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Distance from City: N/A km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: No
Runways
Runway 05/23
- Designation: 05/23
- Dimensions: 883x23m
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: Not lighted
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Runway 17/35
- Designation: 17/35
- Dimensions: 1524x30m
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: Lighted
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: N/A
- Ground: N/A
- Operations: 122.050 MHz
- Traffic/Approach: 132.350 MHz
- ATIS: 109.800 MHz
Operation Hours
Monday
13:00
–
22:00
Tuesday
13:00
–
22:00
Wednesday
13:00
–
22:00
Thursday
13:00
–
22:00
Friday
13:00
–
22:00
Saturday
13:00
–
22:00
Sunday
13:00
–
22:00
- Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
- Remarks: N/A
Contacts
- AIS Tel: N/A
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: +1 507-373-0608
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: Not recorded
- PPR Required: Not recorded
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: 100LL
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
- Fuel Type: Jet A
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
- Fuel Type: MOGAS
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Not recorded
- APIS Required: Not recorded
- GAR Required: Not recorded
- Remarks: N/A
Airport Services
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United States Permit Requirements
Fast
Landing: 1d
- Overflight Permit: No
- Landing Permit: Conditional
- Overflight Lead Time: N/A
- Landing Lead Time: 60 minutes minimum (eAPIS manifest before departure); recommend 24-48 hours for CBP port notification
Private / GA Operations:
No permits required for private non-revenue flights. eAPIS manifest mandatory for all international arrivals/departures.
Active NOTAMs
10/002
caution
Navaid/lighting unserviceable
RWY 17 PAPI U/S
2026-10-15 15:37 UTC
2026-11-15 23:59 UTC
10/005
info
OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1023466) 434936.00N0932303.40W (8.8NM N AEL) 1725.1FT (437.0FT AGL) U/S
2026-10-22 17:57 UTC
2027-01-20 18:57 UTC
10/003
info
AD AP HYDRANT MOGAS FUEL NOT AVBL
2026-10-15 15:38 UTC
2026-11-15 23:59 UTC
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NOTAMs received from the FAA NOTAM feed (last message 2026-10-28 00:15 UTC). This list is built from the feed as NOTAMs are issued and is not checked against the FAA's full list: confirm with FAA NOTAM Search before flight.
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Airport History
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Add a historical factFrequently Asked Questions
- What are the operating hours of KAEL?
- Albert Lea Municipal Airport operates from 13:00 to 22:00.
- What fuel is available at KAEL?
- Albert Lea Municipal Airport offers 100LL, Jet A, MOGAS.
- Does KAEL require landing permits?
- It depends on the flight. No permits required for private non-revenue flights. eAPIS manifest mandatory for all international arrivals/departures. Permit details for United States
- Where is KAEL located?
- Albert Lea Municipal Airport (KAEL) is located in Albert Lea, United States.
- What is the IATA code for KAEL?
- The IATA code for Albert Lea Municipal Airport is AEL.
- How long is the runway at KAEL?
- The main runway at Albert Lea Municipal Airport (05/23) measures 883x23m.