Northome Municipal

43Y · Northome, MN · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
1,430 ft MSL
Longest runway
3,199 ft 12/30
Runways
2
Mag var
4E

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 43Y. Nearby reporting stations: KVWU (19 NM), KFOZ (25 NM), KBJI (36 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:55 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:27 AM11:27Z
Sunrise06:58 AM11:58Z
Sunset07:24 PM00:24Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:55 PM00:55Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:55 PM → 06:27 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:24 PM → 05:58 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 034°downwind 304°base 214°final 124°45° entry12203002

RWY 12LEFT traffic

Heading
124° mag · 128° true
Dimensions
3,199 × 147 ft
TPA
2,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind (heading 304°) on the 45° at 2,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 12
Threshold elev
1,423 ft
Approach obstacle
Tree, 68 ft, 1,283 ft from threshold, 292 ft L of centerline — 18:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface

Condition: Good. Edge lights: Nstd.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

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

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.9

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

IDJ 110.00
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
IDJ · Lake Bemidji VOR/DME 110.00 · 37X Terminal r048° / 35.3 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
43Y
Coordinates
47.8880, -94.2581
Elevation
1,430 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
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1947/05
Distance from city
2 NE

Night operations

Airport lighting
SS-SR
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — 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
Parking
tiedowns
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
CITY OF NORTHOME
PO BOX 65, 12068 MAIN ST, NORTHOME, MN
218-897-5762
Manager
PETER BENDER
PO BOX 65, 12068 MAIN ST, NORTHOME, MN
218-434-1743
Remarks FAA · 10 notes

General

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

Runways

  • NOT MNTND WINTER MONTHS.
  • UNEVEN SFC NEAR RWY END.
  • YELLOW CONES.
  • YELLOW CONES.
  • RWY & DTHR MKD WITH YELLOW CONES.
  • YELLOW CONES.
  • RUTS IN RWY.

Lighting

  • NSTD LIRL DUE TO VRB SPACING, NMRS RWY EDGE LGTS INOP.

Contact

  • NORTHOME@PAULBUNYAN.NET.

Nearby airports

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About 43Y

Northome Municipal (43Y) is an airport in Northome, MN, at 1,430 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 3,199 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 43Y, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 43Y have a control tower?

No. Northome Municipal is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 43Y?

Northome Municipal has 2 runways; the longest is 3,199 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 43Y?

Northome Municipal is in Northome, MN, at an elevation of 1,430 ft MSL. Coordinates: 47.8880, -94.2581.

More about 43Y

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 43Y 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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