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Crystal Airport (IATA: MIC, ICAO: KMIC) serves Minneapolis, US.
Crystal Airport (KMIC / MIC) is a public-use airport located approximately 8-10 miles northwest of downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota,,. It is one of seven airports owned and operated by the Metropolitan Airports Commission (MAC).
- Activation Date: January 1948, though it was founded as a private airfield in 1946 and purchased by the MAC in 1948.
- Location: Primarily within the City of Crystal, with portions in Brooklyn Park and Brooklyn Center,.
- Runways: Three runways:
- Runway 14/32: 3,751 feet long by 75 feet wide (paved).
- Runway 6L/24R: 2,500 feet long by 75 feet wide (paved).
- Runway 6R/24L: 2,122 feet long by 150 feet wide (turf), closed November-April.
- Control Tower: Yes, FAA-operated, open daily,,.
- Known Uses: It is a busy flight-training operation, home to aircraft parts and maintenance facilities, and a medical flight provider. A fixed-base operator (FBO) provides services including fuel, aircraft storage, and maintenance.
*Sources researched: metroairports.org, skyvector.com, lrl.mn.gov, airnav.com*
AirportRoutes · updated Jul 21, 2026
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Crystal Airport is located in Minneapolis, US, at an elevation of 869 ft. Its IATA code is MIC and ICAO code is KMIC.