Hector Municipal
1D6 · Hector, MN · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:54 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:32 AM | 11:32Z |
| Sunrise | 07:01 AM | 12:01Z |
| Sunset | 07:24 PM | 00:24Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:54 PM | 00:54Z |
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Runways
RWY 12LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 122° mag · 126° true
- Dimensions
- 2,776 × 50 ft
- TPA
- 2,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- CTAF
- 122.8
Enter the left downwind (heading 302°) on the 45° at 2,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 12
- Threshold elev
- 1,078 ft
- Markings
- basic
- Approach obstacle
- Road, 17 ft, 504 ft from threshold, 150 ft R of centerline — 17:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
- TDZ elevation
- 1,078 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 2,776 ft | |
| 05/23 | 2,395 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
RWF 113.30 · BDH 113.70
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWF · Redwood Falls | VOR/DME | 113.30 · 80X | High | r041° / 23.8 NM |
| BDH · Willmar | VOR/DME | 113.70 · 84X | Terminal | r139° / 29.1 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 1D6
- Coordinates
- 44.7311, -94.7138
- Elevation
- 1,078 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 4E
- Sectional chart
- TWIN CITIES
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
- Flight service (FSS)
- PRINCETON · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- PNM
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1942/03
- Distance from city
- 1 S
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.8 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Fuel available
- 100LL
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Other services
- Agricultural, Aircraft sales
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 8 notes
General
- +8 FT CROPS IN PRI SFC OF ALL RWYS.
- FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
Runways
- NOT PLOWED WINTER MONTHS.
- YELLOW CONES.
- YELLOW CONES.
Lighting
- LGTS MOUNTED IN YELLOW CONES.
Fuel
- FUEL SVC CALL 320-848-2745.
Attendance
- CALL 320-848-2745.
Nearby airports
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About 1D6
Hector Municipal (1D6) is an airport in Hector, MN, at 1,078 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 2,776 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 1D6, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 1D6 have a control tower?
No. Hector Municipal is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 1D6?
Hector Municipal has 2 runways; the longest is 2,776 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 1D6?
Hector Municipal is in Hector, MN, at an elevation of 1,078 ft MSL. Coordinates: 44.7311, -94.7138.
More about 1D6
Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 1D6 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
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