Private Aviation Airport

Nary National Shefland Field (5MN1)

Nary's Premier Private Jet Gateway · Nary, MN


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Nary National Shefland Field, Nary, MN

Airport Overview

The Nary, MN region is served by Nary National Shefland Field (5MN1), a public-use airport at 1,389 feet elevation. The field maintains 1 runway(s), with the longest measuring 3,850 feet on N/A surface. Operators and private travelers use Nary National Shefland Field for its direct ramp access and minimal ground delays. For official FAA airport data, visit the FAA Airport Data portal or AirNav 5MN1.

Private Aviation Briefing

Nary National Shefland Field provides general aviation access to the Nary area. The field sits at 1,389 ft MSL MSL. Here is the charter and operational briefing for 5MN1.

U.S. General Aviation Context

Nary National Shefland Field 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 Nary to the broader aviation system. FAA Part 135 charter operators serve this airport, and The Jet Finder can source aircraft positioned near 5MN1 for on-demand charter.

Runway Capability

At 3850 feet, Nary National Shefland Field serves light jets and turboprops. The Citation CJ series, Phenom 100, HondaJet, and King Air family operate within this runway capability. Midsize jets require careful performance analysis based on temperature and aircraft weight. Pilots should reference aircraft-specific takeoff and landing distance charts for 5MN1's runway length and 1,389 ft MSL elevation.

Charter Considerations

Ground transportation at Nary National Shefland Field is a factor in total travel time. Private aviation eliminates the commercial terminal experience, but the drive from 5MN1 to your final destination determines the true door-to-door advantage. FBOs at most airports offer car service coordination, rental car delivery to the ramp, and concierge ground transportation for arriving passengers.

What to Know Before You Fly

Fuel pricing varies significantly between airports and FBOs. Jet-A at Nary National Shefland Field may cost $5.50 to $10.00 per gallon depending on the FBO. On shorter flights, fuel cost is a minor component. On longer legs, the price difference between FBOs adds up. The Jet Finder factors fuel cost into charter quotes to ensure accurate pricing from 5MN1.

Safety & Planning

Flight planning from Nary National Shefland Field accounts for current NOTAMs, TFRs, and airspace restrictions. Pilots operating from 5MN1 check published notices before every departure. Temporary flight restrictions near stadiums, presidential movements, and military operations can affect routing and timing. The Jet Finder monitors these factors and communicates schedule impacts proactively.

Airport Selection Strategy

Based aircraft availability at Nary National Shefland Field directly impacts charter pricing. Airports with more locally based jets generate lower positioning costs. If 5MN1 has limited based aircraft, the charter operator repositions from the nearest base, adding 30 to 60 minutes of flight time at the hourly rate. The Jet Finder identifies the closest available aircraft to minimize this cost.

Seasonal Factors

Convective weather season (May through September) impacts afternoon scheduling reliability at Nary National Shefland Field. Thunderstorm activity typically builds after 2:00 PM local time, potentially delaying departures from 5MN1. Morning flights on this corridor routinely depart on schedule. The Jet Finder recommends morning departures when schedule certainty matters.

Location & Address

Geographically, Nary National Shefland Field (5MN1) is located at 47.3736° N, -94.7988° W near Nary, MN. FBO-arranged car service or rideshare connects passengers from Nary National Shefland Field to Nary and surrounding areas efficiently.

Runways & Facilities

Nary National Shefland Field's 3,850-foot runway accommodates turboprops, very light jets, and most light jet categories (Citation CJ series, Phenom 100/300, Premier I). Some midsize jets can operate under light-load conditions. Pilots should calculate performance based on temperature, elevation, and aircraft weight.

FBOs & Ground Services

Aircraft services at 5MN1 are handled by the airport's fixed base operation. Standard general aviation services — fuel, parking, aircraft positioning — are typically available during operating hours. Contact Nary National Shefland Field directly for current service hours, fuel pricing, and hangar availability.

Charter a Jet from Nary National Shefland Field

Private charter from 5MN1 starts with a single call. The Jet Finder sources aircraft from a nationwide network of FAA Part 135 operators, matching runway capabilities at 5MN1 with the right aircraft for your route.

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The Jet Finder coordinates charter flights from Nary National Shefland Field. Tell us your destination, dates, and passenger count. We source aircraft from FAA Part 135 operators matched to 5MN1's runway and facilities.

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Airport Specifications

Airport Identity
Airport NameNary National Shefland Field
ICAO Code5MN1
IATA Code5MN1
FAA Identifier5MN1
AddressNary, MN
Elevation1,389 ft MSL
Coordinates47.3736° N, 94.7988° W
FAA DataAirNav 5MN1
Operations & Facilities
Runways17/35: 3,850 ft (ASP)
FBOsAirport Services
CustomsNot available
FuelContact airport for availability
HoursContact airport for hours
ApproachesContact airport for approach information
Tower / FreqSee Airport/Facility Directory

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

Nary National Shefland Field's 1,389-foot field elevation keeps density altitude effects manageable. Even on warm days, density altitude here tops out around 3,189 feet — within normal performance parameters for most aircraft. The 3,850-foot runway provides approximately 3,690 feet of effective sea-level performance.

Four distinct seasons define operations at Nary National Shefland Field. 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.

Nearby Airports

Airports within 150 nautical miles of Nary National Shefland Field. Useful for alternate planning, repositioning, or comparing FBO options.

Frequently Asked Questions

The ICAO identifier for Nary National Shefland Field is 5MN1. The FAA designator is also 5MN1. Use this code when filing flight plans and referencing the airport in official communications.

Nary National Shefland Field serves the Nary area in MN. GPS coordinates: 47.3736° N, 94.7988° W. The airport sits at 1,389 feet above sea level.

Runway 17/35 is the main strip at Nary National Shefland Field, providing 3,850 feet of ASP runway. The airport has 1 total runway(s).

Private jet operations at Nary National Shefland Field (5MN1) depend on runway length and aircraft performance. The longest runway at 3,850 feet can accommodate most light jets and turboprops. Larger aircraft should verify takeoff and landing distances against current conditions.

The FBO at Nary National Shefland Field handles fuel, parking, and ground coordination for arriving aircraft. Visit AirNav for current operator contact information at 5MN1. Pre-arrival calls are advisable.

Nary National Shefland Field has a field elevation of 1,389 feet above mean sea level. This affects aircraft performance calculations, particularly during hot weather when density altitude increases.

For approach data at Nary National Shefland Field, reference the AirNav entry for 5MN1 or the FAA's digital Terminal Procedures. Approach type and minimums vary by facility.

The Jet Finder arranges private charter from Nary National Shefland Field (5MN1). Tell us where you need to go, when, and how many passengers. We handle the aircraft sourcing, operator vetting, and logistics.

Aircraft types at Nary National Shefland Field are limited by the 3,850-foot runway. Light jets (Citation CJ series, Phenom 100/300), turboprops (King Air, PC-12), and piston singles operate without issues. Larger jets require performance verification.

Nary National Shefland Field's tower status and radio frequencies are published in the Airport/Facility Directory. AirNav (airnav.com/airport/5MN1) also lists current frequency assignments.

Confirm fuel availability at 5MN1 before arrival. Nary National Shefland Field may offer 100LL, Jet-A, or both. Pricing is set by the FBO. AirNav provides crowd-sourced fuel price reports from visiting pilots.

International operations from Nary National Shefland Field require U.S. Customs and Border Protection clearance. Some airports arrange CBP on-call or by appointment. Contact 5MN1 and The Jet Finder for international flight planning.

Weather at Nary National Shefland Field varies seasonally. For current METAR and TAF reports, check aviationweather.gov using identifier 5MN1. MN weather patterns can include seasonal precipitation, fog, and convective activity.

Nary National Shefland Field is located in Nary, MN. Distance to the city center depends on the airport's specific location relative to downtown. Ground transportation — car service, rideshare, or rental — is the standard connection from 5MN1.

Transient aircraft parking at 5MN1 is available through the on-field operator. Nary National Shefland Field typically provides tiedown space on the ramp. Hangar availability and rates vary — inquire before arrival.

For a flight quote from Nary National Shefland Field (5MN1), contact The Jet Finder at thejetfinder.com/contact.html. Include your destination, dates, passenger count, and any special requirements. We respond with operator options and pricing.


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