Northern Itasca Health Care Center Heliport HeliportPrivate

1MN3 · Bigfork, MN · 1,320 ft elevation · var 2E · Non-towered

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Airport information

FAA LID: 1MN3
Coordinates: 47.7472, -93.6463
Elevation: 1,320 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 2E
Sectional chart: TWIN CITIES
Airport use: Private
Control tower: No
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
Flight service (FSS): PRINCETON · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: No
Wind indicator: yes
Activated: 1998/05
Distance from city: 0 E

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23

Event	Local (CDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	04:36 AM	09:36Z
Sunrise	05:17 AM	10:17Z
Sunset	09:17 PM	02:17Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:58 PM	02:58Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:58 PM → 04:36 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

10:17 PM → 04:17 AM

Plan a flight from 1MN3

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Night operations

Airport lighting: SEE RMK

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Runway H1/

50 ft × 50 ft · Concrete

Edge lights: Peri.

Heading: n/a
Threshold elev: 1,320 ft
Traffic pattern: Left

Heading: n/a

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Runway	Length	Your margin
H1/	50 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
GPZ · Grand Rapids	VOR-DME	111.40	r344° / 35.6 NM

VFR sectional

Open 1MN3 on the VFR sectional (SkyVector) ↗

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 1MN3. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner

NORTHERN ITASCA HEALTH CARE

258 PINE TREE DR., P.O.BOX 258, BIGFORK, MN

218-743-3177

Manager

JOSH KINN

258 PINE TREE DR., P.O.BOX 258, BIGFORK, MN

218-244-4356

Remarks FAA

General

FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

Lighting

FOR PERIMETER LGTS CTC AMGR.

Nearby airports

KFOZ · Bigfork Municipal Airport (2 NM)9Y0 · Bowstring Airport (15 NM)MN54 · Essentia Health Deer River HeliportHeliportPrivate (25 NM)43Y · Northome Municipal Airport (26 NM)7Y9 · Big Falls Municipal Airport (27 NM)MN20 · Grand Itasca Clinic and Hospital HeliportHeliportPrivate (32 NM)

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 1MN3 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.

About 1MN3

Northern Itasca Health Care Center Heliport (1MN3) is a heliport in Bigfork, MN, at 1,320 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 50 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 1MN3, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 1MN3 have a control tower?

No. Northern Itasca Health Care Center Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 1MN3?

Northern Itasca Health Care Center Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 50 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 1MN3?

Northern Itasca Health Care Center Heliport is in Bigfork, MN, at an elevation of 1,320 ft MSL. Coordinates: 47.7472, -93.6463.

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