Flying Cloud Airport Viewing Area

Flying Cloud Airport Viewing Area is a shelter in Hennepin, Minnesota. Flying Cloud Airport Viewing Area is situated near Wings of the North Air Museum, as well as near the park Flying Cloud Fields.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Flying Cloud Airport and Valleyfair.

Flying Cloud Airport

Aerodrome

Photo: MarkTraceur, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Flying Cloud Airport is a public airport located in the city of Eden Prairie in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States, about 11 miles southwest of the central business district of Minneapolis.

Valleyfair

Theme park

Photo: clumpinglitter, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Valleyfair is a 90-acre amusement park in Shakopee, Minnesota, United States. Operated by Enchanted Parks, the park opened in 1976 and features over 40 rides including eight roller coasters and an included water park named Superior Shores. Valleyfair is situated 2 miles south of Flying Cloud Airport Viewing Area.

Renegade

Roller coaster

Renegade is an American wooden roller coaster at Valleyfair in Shakopee, Minnesota, that was designed by Great Coasters International. It was one of the first coasters built by Great Coasters International to use their Millennium Flyer trains, which are designed to give a smoother ride. Renegade is situated 2 miles south of Flying Cloud Airport Viewing Area.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eden Prairie and Shakopee.

Eden Prairie

Photo: Appraiser, Public domain.

Eden Prairie is a city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. It had a population of 64,198 at the 2020 census, making it the 16th-largest city in the state.

Shakopee

Photo: AlexiusHoratius, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Shakopee is a city in and the county seat of Scott County, Minnesota, United States. It is southwest of Minneapolis. Sited on the south bank bend of the Minnesota River, Shakopee and nearby suburbs comprise the southwest portion of Minneapolis-Saint Paul, the nation's 16th-largest metropolitan area, with 3.7 million people.

Chanhassen

Photo: Appraiser, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Chanhassen is a small city in Minnesota just southwest of the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and Saint Paul. Chanhassen is close to the big city, but still has that small town charm, making it appealing for all types of visitors.

Flying Cloud Airport Viewing Area

Type: Shelter
Categories: building and canopy
Location: Hennepin, Minnesota, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

44.83131° or 44° 49′ 53″ north

Longitude

-93.4687° or 93° 28′ 7″ west

Operator

Metropolitan Airports Commission

Open location code

86P8RGJJ+GG

OpenStreetMap ID

way 922776396

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=shelter

OpenStreetMap feature

building=roof

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Wings of the North Air Museum and Flying Cloud Fields.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Flying Cloud ASOS and ATP Flight School.

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