MSP - Minneapolis Tower
FAA Control Tower in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Facility Information
| Basic Information |
| Identifier |
MSP |
| Name |
Minneapolis Tower |
| Leveli |
Level 9 |
| Type |
Tower |
| Service Area |
Central |
| District |
Minneapolis |
Salary Information
| 2026 Pay Table for Minneapolis Tower |
| Career Leveli |
Hourly Min. |
Hourly Max. |
Salary Min. |
Salary Max.i |
| CPC |
$65.36 |
$88.24 |
$136,407 |
$184,150 |
| D3 |
$56.45 |
$65.36 |
$117,806 |
$136,407 |
| D2 |
$47.53 |
$56.45 |
$99,198 |
$117,806 |
| AG |
$29.70 |
$29.70 |
$61,989 |
$61,989 |
| Includes everything except premium pay. |
| Minneapolis Tower Pay Factors |
| Facility Leveli |
Level 9 |
| Locality Area |
Minneapolis |
| Locality Payi |
27.62% |
| Controller Incentive Pay (CIP)i |
4.20% |
Staffing and Training
| Staffing Information, April 2026 |
| CRWG Targeti |
37 CPCs |
| CPCs on Boardi |
33 CPCs |
| Current Number of Trainees |
7 trainees |
| Current Staffing Leveli |
89% |
| Projected Staffing Leveli |
103% |
| Training Information, April 2026 |
| Average Training Timei |
1.26 years |
| Training Success Ratei |
89% |
| Travel Days from Academyi |
2 days |
Historical Trends
Traffic
| October 2024 through September 2025 |
| Tower Operations |
357,615 operations/year |
| Average Daily Operations |
980 operations/day |