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I I I I I I I TRANSPOR~I~TION Ramsey has complete air service available from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport which is located approximately 25 miles from Ramsey. The airport provides passenger flights to all major cities in the U.S. It is also the borne of Northwest Orient Airlines, Inc. and Republic Airlines. ~Doka County Air_mort The Anoka County Airport if located 10 miles east of Ramsey. ~he airport has two surfaced runways approaching one mile in length. It has approved FHA instrt~nent approach procedures, landing aides, and a control tower. ~he airport is served by four commercial operations providing excellent flight service. 50 hangar buildings are located at the airport site for industrial and private aircraft. Air taxi service and flight instruction are also available. C~tewav Industrial A~rmort Gateway'Industrial Airport is located in the City of Ramsey. ~his privately owned airport is open to the public and services the immediate industrial area. Located at the airport are vocational school buildings which house the aviation programs offered at the Anoka Vocational Technical Institute. Burlington Northern's main line serves the City's industrial areas which are zoned for all types of industrial uses. Rail service is provided daily with an average frequency of 38 to 50 trains per day. Ramsey is located on U.S. Highway 10 which is constructed to Interstate Highway standards. It is just 10 minutes north of Interstate 94 which is part of the Interstate Freeway System. A 1982 study by the Minnesota Department of Transportation est/mated the daily traffic county through Ramsey on Highway 10 at about 23,000 cars daily. Ramsey is also served by U.S. Highway 169 and Minnesota State Highway 47. The 1982 traffic -7-