Duluth International Airport

Duluth International Airport (IATA: DLH, ICAO: KDLH, FAA LID: DLH) is a city-owned public-use joint civil-military airport located five nautical miles (9 km) northwest of the central business district of Duluth, a city in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. It serves the Twin Ports area, including Superior, Wisconsin. Mostly used for general aviation but also served by three airlines, it is Minnesota's third-busiest airport, behind Minneapolis–St. Paul International Airport (MSP) and Rochester International Airport.

Duluth International Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerCity of Duluth, Minnesota
OperatorDuluth Airport Authority
ServesDuluth, Minnesota and Superior, Wisconsin (Twin Ports)
LocationSt Louis County, Minnesota, United States
Opened1930 (1930)
Elevation AMSL1,428 ft / 435 m
Coordinates46°50′32″N 092°11′37″W
Public transit access Duluth Transit Authority
Websitewww.DuluthAirport.com
Map
DLH
Location of the airport in Minnesota
DLH
DLH (the United States)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
9/27 10,591 3,228 Concrete
3/21 5,719 1,743 Asphalt
Statistics (2022)
Total passengers (2021)219,579
Aircraft operations61,302
Based aircraft89
Sources: Airport website, FAA
For the United States Air Force use of this facility, see Duluth Air National Guard Base.

The Minnesota Air National Guard's 148th Fighter Wing, equipped with F-16C Fighting Falcons, is based at Duluth Air National Guard Base, which is located on the grounds of the airport. Aircraft manufacturing company Cirrus is also based on the airport grounds, where it has its main manufacturing facility and headquarters.

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