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Sanford Bemidji Medical Center frequencies

Sanford Bemidji Medical Center (54MN) in Bemidji, MN has no control tower, so nobody is sequencing traffic here — you announce your own position on 122.9. Every frequency below is in the order you tune it. · Open on the map

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CTAF 122.9
The common frequency pilots use to announce themselves to each other at a field with no operating control tower. Nobody is controlling traffic — you are self announcing. Report your position and intentions on entry and on each leg of the pattern, and listen well before you transmit.

What to say on 122.9

Nobody is sequencing traffic at 54MN, so every call is you telling other aircraft where you are. Open and close with the field name so a pilot tuned to a shared frequency knows which airport you mean — 122.9 is not unique to Sanford Bemidji Medical Center.

  • Inbound, 10 miles out Sanford Bemidji Medical Center traffic, Skyhawk one two three four five, one zero miles south, inbound landing, Sanford Bemidji Medical Center.
  • Entering the pattern Sanford Bemidji Medical Center traffic, Skyhawk one two three four five, entering left downwind , Sanford Bemidji Medical Center.
  • Before taking the runway Sanford Bemidji Medical Center traffic, Skyhawk one two three four five, departing , Sanford Bemidji Medical Center.

Pattern direction is not always left here — check the 54MN traffic pattern before you announce a leg. The Chart Supplement is authoritative if 54MN publishes a call name that differs from the airport's. Full guidance →

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CTAF122.9

Frequently asked

What is the CTAF at 54MN?

Sanford Bemidji Medical Center is non towered. The common traffic advisory frequency is 122.9 — announce your position and intentions on entry and on each leg of the pattern.

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Frequencies from FAA NASR. For planning and education only; always verify against official sources.

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