Litchfield Municipal (KLJF), Minnesota
Landing essentials
Whether you can land, whether you can refuel, and how customs works here.
Overview
Litchfield Municipal (KLJF) is a non-towered public airport in Litchfield, Minnesota, handling a modest volume of business aviation traffic. The field offers a single paved runway and unattended, self-service fueling.
Runways
Litchfield Municipal has one paved runway, 13/31, 4,002 ft long and 100 ft wide, with an asphalt surface.
Runway geometry from published threshold coordinates. Not for navigation.
Source: FAA Form 5010.
Fuel and airfield services
Litchfield Municipal has 100LL available on the field. The airport has no control tower.
Source: FAA Form 5010 / NASR.
Customs
Litchfield Municipal does not clear customs. The nearest port of entry is MN41, 14 NM away.
Source: CBP list of ports of entry.
Business aviation traffic
Litchfield Municipal recorded 114 business aviation movements in 2025. Traffic peaks in November. Business aviation traffic at KLJF concentrates in the spring and fall months, with November and September seeing the highest operations counts of the year.
Business jet movements, FAA TFMSC count. Peak month November, 15 movements in 2025.
Source: FAA TFMSC, business jet movements, 2025.
Climate
Litchfield Municipal averages 2.7 days above 90°F in July and 30.9 freeze days in January. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 81.2°F, and January the coldest, at 20.1°F.
Weather station is 2.2 NM from the field. Some values are estimated by the agency. 1991–2020 climate normals.
Source: NOAA NCEI.
Operating constraints
Litchfield Municipal has published operating constraints in two categories: runway notes and other notes.
Trees are a transitional surface obstruction northeast of runway 13/31.
MIRL for runway 13/31 is preset to low intensity; use CTAF to increase intensity and activate the REIL for runway 13/31 and the PAPI for runway 13/31.
Self-service fuel is available 24 hours with a credit card.
For clearance delivery, contact Minneapolis ARTCC.
Source: FAA Chart Supplement.
Nearby airfields
Litchfield Municipal has five airfields within 33 NM. The closest is Hutchinson Municipal / Butler Field (KHCD), 15.20 NM south.
Source: Skystar calculation from official coordinates.
Skystar at KLJF
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The same order, priced two ways.
$600.00 catering order at KLJF.
Unchanged.
What the kitchen invoices us is what your quote reads.
One line, fixed.
The $75 minimum applies below $862.50.
At cost.
Passed on at the exact amount the processor took.
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Frequently asked questions
Is there jet fuel available at KLJF?
No, Litchfield Municipal (KLJF) stocks only 100LL avgas. Self-service fuel is available 24 hours with a credit card, but there is no Jet A on the field, so turbine operators must plan fuel stops elsewhere.
What runway does KLJF offer?
Litchfield Municipal has a single asphalt runway, 13/31, measuring 4,002 feet by 100 feet. It is also the airport's longest paved surface, which sets the field's maximum usable runway length.
How does KLJF handle customs clearance for international arrivals?
Litchfield Municipal does not have onsite customs processing. The nearest customs facility is MN41, located about 14.48 nautical miles away, so aircraft requiring clearance must route through that airport instead.