Runways · 7Y3

Runways at Backus Muni headings, length and surface (7Y3)

BACKUS MUNI · BACKUS, MINNESOTA

Runway system
Non-towered
1
runway
Longest
3,585 ft
ILS
None
Surface
TURF

Backus Muni (7Y3) in Backus, Minnesota has 1 runway. Runway 15/33 is 3,585 ft long and 135 ft wide. It has a turf surface. The runway headings are 161° and 341° magnetic. No ILS runway ends are published. No control tower is listed, so pilots should use standard non-towered procedures and monitor the CTAF if applicable per the current FAA Chart Supplement. No runway-specific noise abatement notes are published. No LAHSO notes are published.

Wind & favored runway

Favored end is picked from the current METAR wind at 7Y3.

Runway & wind

tap a runway
320° · 11 kt
RWY 33
337°M
Head/Tail
+10 kt
Crosswind
4 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 33

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 33 · 337° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 2,353 ft MSL

All runways

RunwayHeading (°M)LengthWidthSurfaceTraffic
15/33157° / 337°3,585 ft135 ftTURFStandard L

Traffic pattern

Pattern altitude is not published. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL pattern for light piston aircraft unless local procedures or ATC say otherwise. This field is not tower-controlled. Pilots should self-announce and sequence with other traffic. Runway 15/33 is the only runway, so pattern work will center on that turf strip. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for any local pattern guidance before flight.

Every end, one page

Each runway end has its own page with wind component, traffic pattern geometry and ILS for that specific direction.

Frequently asked questions

How many runways does 7Y3 have?
7Y3 has 1 runway.
What is the longest runway at Backus Muni?
Runway 15/33 is the longest runway. It is 3,585 ft long.
What surface is the runway at 7Y3?
The runway surface is turf.
Does 7Y3 have an ILS?
No ILS runway ends are published for 7Y3.
Is Backus Muni towered?
No. The airport has no control tower listed in the facts.
What are the runway headings at 7Y3?
Runway 15/33 has magnetic headings of 161° and 341°.