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Eveleth-Virginia Municipal Airport (KEVM)

500 Airport Rd, Eveleth, MN 55734


2
Runways
1,379 ft
Elevation
1
FBO
10K+
Annual Ops

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Eveleth-Virginia Municipal Airport, 500 Airport Rd, Eveleth, MN 55734

Airport Specifications

Airport Identity
Airport NameEveleth-Virginia Municipal Airport
ICAO CodeKEVM
IATA CodeEVM
FAA IdentifierEVM
Address500 Airport Rd, Eveleth, MN 55734
Elevation1,379 ft MSL
Coordinates47.4251° N, 92.4985° W
Owner / OperatorCity of Eveleth / City of Virginia
Phone+1-218-744-1384
FAA DataAirNav EVM
Operations & Facilities
Runways09/27: 5,400 ft (Asphalt)
13/31: 4,102 ft (Asphalt)
FBOsIron Range FBO
CustomsNo
FuelJet-A, 100LL
Hours24/7
ApproachesILS Cat I, RNAV, VOR, Visual
Tower / Freq118.3
Annual Operations10,000+

Airport Overview

Serving the Eveleth corridor in MN, Eveleth-Virginia Municipal Airport (KEVM) provides general aviation access at 1,379 feet MSL. The field maintains 2 runway(s), with the longest measuring 0 feet on Asphalt surface. Direct ramp-to-vehicle access and the absence of airline queues make KEVM efficient for private travelers. For official FAA airport data, visit the FAA Airport Data portal or AirNav KEVM.

Private Aviation Briefing

Eveleth-Virginia Municipal Airport provides general aviation access to the Eveleth area. The field sits at 1,379 ft MSL MSL. Here is the charter and operational briefing for KEVM.

U.S. General Aviation Context

Eveleth-Virginia Municipal Airport is part of the U.S. National Airspace System, regulated by the FAA. As a MN facility, the airport contributes to the regional transportation network connecting Eveleth to the broader aviation system. FAA Part 135 charter operators serve this airport, and The Jet Finder can source aircraft positioned near KEVM for on-demand charter.

Runway Capability

5400 feet of runway at Eveleth-Virginia Municipal Airport supports light jets through most super-midsize jets. Aircraft like the Phenom 300, Citation XLS, Challenger 350, and Gulfstream G280 operate comfortably from KEVM. Heavy jets (Gulfstream G550/G650, Global Express) require performance calculations accounting for temperature, weight, and field elevation before committing to this runway length.

Charter Considerations

When chartering from Eveleth-Virginia Municipal Airport, consider the round-trip economics. One-way charters incur a repositioning fee (the empty leg back to base). Round-trips from KEVM eliminate this cost. For one-way flights, The Jet Finder checks for aircraft that need to reposition through Eveleth anyway, reducing or eliminating the empty-leg premium.

What to Know Before You Fly

Arrive at the FBO 15 to 20 minutes before departure. That is the entire pre-flight process for private charter from Eveleth-Virginia Municipal Airport. No security lines, no boarding groups, no gate announcements. Your vehicle pulls up to the aircraft, luggage is loaded directly, and you board at your convenience.

Safety & Planning

The Jet Finder sources charter aircraft exclusively from FAA Part 135 certified operators. Every crew flying from Eveleth-Virginia Municipal Airport meets federal duty time, rest, and recurrency requirements. We verify operator certifications, audit history, and insurance coverage before presenting any aircraft option from KEVM to our clients.

Airport Selection Strategy

Eveleth-Virginia Municipal Airport serves the Eveleth market for private aviation. Airport selection affects charter cost through positioning fees, landing charges, and fuel prices. An airport 20 miles farther from your destination but with lower fees and better aircraft availability can save thousands on a charter. The Jet Finder runs this analysis for every booking from the Eveleth area.

Seasonal Factors

Summer density altitude affects aircraft performance at Eveleth-Virginia Municipal Airport, particularly on hot afternoons when field elevation of 1,379 ft MSL increases effective altitude. Early morning departures maximize payload and performance from KEVM. The Jet Finder schedules departures to optimize aircraft performance when density altitude is a factor.

Location & Address

The airport's position at 47.4251° N, -92.4985° W provides ground access to the Eveleth metropolitan area. Private aviation clients arriving at KEVM save the 2-3 hours commercial passengers spend on check-in, security, and baggage claim.

Runways & Facilities

At 0 feet, Eveleth-Virginia Municipal Airport's runway accommodates piston singles and light turboprops. Jet operations are not practical at this field length. Pilots flying larger aircraft should plan for a nearby airport with more runway.

FBOs & Ground Services

FBO services at KEVM cover the standard general aviation needs: fuel, parking, and ground handling. Service levels vary by facility size and staffing. Pilots and passengers should coordinate arrival requirements in advance, particularly for after-hours operations at Eveleth-Virginia Municipal Airport.

Charter a Jet from Eveleth-Virginia Municipal Airport

Private charter from KEVM starts with a single call. Pricing from KEVM depends on aircraft type, distance, and availability. Contact us for a quote tailored to your routing and schedule.

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The Jet Finder coordinates charter flights from Eveleth-Virginia Municipal Airport. Tell us your destination, dates, and passenger count. We source aircraft from FAA Part 135 operators matched to KEVM's runway and facilities.

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Weather & Operations

Regional climate patterns apply.

Landing Fee Estimates

Approximate landing fees at Eveleth-Virginia Municipal Airport by aircraft category. Fees vary by FBO and may change. Contact the FBO directly for current rates.

Aircraft Category Estimated Fee
Light Jet$15–$40
Midsize Jet$40–$80
Super-Mid Jet$80–$125
Heavy Jet$125–$200

Fuel Availability at EVM

Approximate Jet-A fuel pricing at Eveleth-Virginia Municipal Airport. Prices fluctuate with market conditions. Contact each FBO for current rates. View national fuel price trends \u2192

FBO Jet-A Price Notes
Iron Range FBO$5.00–$6.20/galIron Range MN

Aircraft Registered in EVELETH (15)

15 aircraft are registered to owners in EVELETH, MN according to the FAA Aircraft Registry. Showing 15 of 15. Track live flights from EVM →

N1312H
AERONCA 15AC · 1949
N24937
PIPER J3C-65 · 1939
N2514A
PIPER PA-18-135 · 1953
N29217
CESSNA U206C · 1968
N3130M
PIPER PA-12 · 1947
N38436
PIPER J3F-65 · 1941
N3871M
PIPER PA-12 · 1947
N4948C
CESSNA A185F · 1975
N5362H
CESSNA 172M · 1975
N53873
BELLANCA 7GCBC · 1975
N551TS
CESSNA 182M · 1968
N72454
PIPER PA-18A · 1952
N7490X
CESSNA 172B · 1960
N86582
BELLANCA 7GCBC · 1973
N9994E
CESSNA 182P · 1975

Regional Aviation Context

Minnesota's harsh winters and remote northern communities make GA infrastructure critical. Cold-weather operations require preheating, de-icing capability, and winterization protocols.

Operational Considerations

Eveleth-Virginia Municipal Airport's 1,379-foot field elevation keeps density altitude effects manageable. Even on warm days, density altitude here tops out around 3,179 feet — within normal performance parameters for most aircraft. The 0-foot runway provides approximately 0 feet of effective sea-level performance.

Four distinct seasons define operations at Eveleth-Virginia Municipal Airport. Winter brings icing potential, snow-covered surfaces, and reduced daylight hours. De-icing capability is valuable from November through March. Spring and fall transitions produce the most variable weather — warm fronts, cold fronts, and rapid ceiling changes. Summer typically delivers the best VFR conditions but introduces convective risk during afternoon heating. Preflight weather assessment should include both surface observations and area forecasts at this latitude.

Two runways at Eveleth-Virginia Municipal Airport provide crosswind flexibility. When the primary runway's crosswind component exceeds aircraft limitations, the secondary runway typically offers a more favorable alignment. Runway selection should account for wind, obstacle clearance, and any published procedures.

Nearby Airports

Airports within 150 nautical miles of Eveleth-Virginia Municipal Airport. Useful for alternate planning, repositioning, or comparing FBO options.

Frequently Asked Questions

The airport code for Eveleth-Virginia Municipal Airport is KEVM. This identifier appears on sectional charts, in the Airport/Facility Directory, and in electronic flight planning tools.

Eveleth-Virginia Municipal Airport (KEVM) sits at 47.4251° N, 92.4985° W, near Eveleth, MN. At 1,379 feet MSL, the airport provides general aviation access to the surrounding region.

The airport features 2 runway(s). Runway 09/27 is the primary strip at 0 feet (Asphalt surface).

Private jet operations at Eveleth-Virginia Municipal Airport (KEVM) depend on runway length and aircraft performance. The longest runway at 0 feet can accommodate most light jets and turboprops. Larger aircraft should verify takeoff and landing distances against current conditions.

Ground services at KEVM are provided by the on-field operator. Available services may include aircraft parking, tiedowns, fuel, and basic passenger amenities. Confirm availability before arrival.

1,379 feet MSL. Eveleth-Virginia Municipal Airport's elevation is a consideration for performance planning. Standard atmospheric deviations can push density altitude higher than field elevation on warm days.

For current instrument approach procedure information at Eveleth-Virginia Municipal Airport (KEVM), consult the FAA's Terminal Procedures Publication or check electronic charts in your EFB.

Charter a private flight from Eveleth-Virginia Municipal Airport through The Jet Finder. We have access to over 15,000 aircraft and can match the right one to KEVM's 0-foot runway. No middleman. Direct operator connection.

General aviation aircraft including piston singles, turboprops, and light jets routinely use Eveleth-Virginia Municipal Airport. The 0-foot runway is the determining factor for larger categories. Consult aircraft performance data for specifics.

Tower status at KEVM: check the current A/FD entry. If non-towered, Eveleth-Virginia Municipal Airport uses CTAF for traffic coordination. Pilots should announce intentions on the appropriate frequency.

Eveleth-Virginia Municipal Airport (KEVM) fuel information is available through AirNav. Common fuel types at general aviation airports include 100LL and Jet-A. Availability and pricing should be verified before planning a fuel stop.

For international departures or arrivals at KEVM, CBP services are required. Availability depends on the facility. Some airports in the region may offer more convenient customs access. The Jet Finder can advise on the best routing.

Check aviationweather.gov for current conditions at KEVM. Eveleth-Virginia Municipal Airport's weather is influenced by MN's regional climate. Seasonal fog, wind, and precipitation patterns should be factored into flight planning.

Transit from Eveleth-Virginia Municipal Airport to Eveleth proper is typically a short ground drive. The exact distance depends on your destination within the Eveleth area. Private aviation eliminates the hour+ that commercial airport processing adds to your trip.

Transient aircraft parking at KEVM is available through the on-field operator. Eveleth-Virginia Municipal Airport typically provides tiedown space on the ramp. Hangar availability and rates vary — inquire before arrival.

The Jet Finder provides personalized charter quotes from Eveleth-Virginia Municipal Airport. Submit your trip details at thejetfinder.com/contact.html — departure date, destination, party size. No obligation. We match KEVM's runway to the right aircraft.


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