Anoka County–Blaine Airport

Anoka County–Blaine Airport (ICAO: KANE, FAA LID: ANE), also known as Janes Field, is a public use airport in Anoka County, Minnesota, United States.[1] Owned by Metropolitan Airports Commission, it is 10 nautical miles (19 km) north of the central business district of Minneapolis.[1] The airport is located in the city of Blaine.

Anoka County–Blaine Airport

Janes Field
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerMetropolitan Airports Commission
ServesMinneapolis–Saint Paul, U.S.
LocationBlaine, Minnesota, U.S.
Elevation AMSL912 ft / 278 m
Coordinates45°08′42″N 093°12′37″W
Map
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Location of airport in Minnesota
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
9/27 5,000 1,524 Asphalt
18/36 4,855 1,480 Asphalt
Statistics
Aircraft operations (2015)70,202
Based aircraft (2017)328

This facility is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2017–2021, which categorized it as a general aviation reliever airport.[2]

This airport is assigned a three-letter location identifier of ANE by the Federal Aviation Administration, but it does not have an International Air Transport Association (IATA) airport code (the IATA assigned ANE to Angers – Marcé Airport in France).[1][3][4][5]

Facilities and aircraft

Anoka County–Blaine Airport covers an area of 1,900 acres (769 ha) at an elevation of 912 feet (278 m) above mean sea level. It has two runways with asphalt surfaces: 9/27 is 5,000 by 100 feet(1,524 x 30 m) and 18/36 is 4,855 by 100 feet (1,480 x 30 m).[1]

The non-federal control tower is open 0700-2100 local time in winter months (from October to April) and 0700-2200 local time in summer months (from May to September).

For the 12-month period ending June 30, 2015, the airport had 70,202 aircraft operations, an average of 192 per day: 92% general aviation, 7% air taxi and just less than 1% military. In May 2017, there were 328 aircraft based at this airport: 272 single-engine, 38 multi-engine, 10 jet and 8 helicopter.[1]

The airport is home to the FBO Lynx FBO Network.

The airport is home to the Golden Wings Flying Museum [6] and formerly the American Wings Air Museum.[7]

In 2020 the airport received a $157,000 CARES Act award.[8][9]

On April 30, 2020 a FAA Airport Improvement Program Grant of $646,583 was awarded to rehabilitate taxiway lighting at the airport.[10][11]

See also

References

  1. FAA Airport Form 5010 for ANE – Anoka County–Blaine Arpt (Janes Field) PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. effective May 25, 2017.
  2. "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010. Archived from the original (PDF, 2.03 MB) on September 27, 2012.
  3. "Airline and Airport Code Search". International Air Transport Association (IATA). Retrieved November 14, 2016.
  4. "Anoka County–Blaine Airport (IATA: none, ICAO: KANE, FAA: ANE)". Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved November 14, 2016.
  5. "Marce Airport (IATA: ANE, ICAO: LFJR)". Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved November 14, 2016.
  6. Golden Wings Flying Museum
  7. American Wings Air Museum Archived May 18, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
  8. Uren, Adam (April 15, 2020). "97 Minnesota airports receive federal bailout cash, here's how much they got". Retrieved June 14, 2020.
  9. "U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao Announces $10 Billion in Relief for America's Airports". April 14, 2020. Retrieved June 14, 2020.
  10. "U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao Announces Over $1 Billion in Grants to 439 Airports in 50 States". April 30, 2020. Retrieved May 5, 2020.
  11. "Airport Grants Announced on April 30, 2020" (PDF). Retrieved May 4, 2020.

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