Pipestone County Medical Center Heliport HeliportPrivate
96MN · Pipestone, MN · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 09:14 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:48 AM | 10:48Z |
| Sunrise | 06:20 AM | 11:20Z |
| Sunset | 08:42 PM | 01:42Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:14 PM | 02:14Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
FSD 115.00 · MML 111.00
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FSD · Sioux Falls | VORTAC | 115.00 · 97X | High | r035° / 28.5 NM |
| MML · Marshall | VOR/DME | 111.00 · 47X | Terminal | r213° / 34.9 NM |
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Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 96MN — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 96MN
- Coordinates
- 43.9903, -96.3233
- Elevation
- 1,723 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- OMAHA
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
- Flight service (FSS)
- PRINCETON · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2016/12
- Distance from city
- 1 ESE
Night operations
- 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.
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
Nearby airports
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About 96MN
Pipestone County Medical Center Heliport (96MN) is a heliport in Pipestone, MN, at 1,723 ft MSL. It has no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 96MN, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 96MN have a control tower?
No. Pipestone County Medical Center Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
Where is 96MN?
Pipestone County Medical Center Heliport is in Pipestone, MN, at an elevation of 1,723 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.9903, -96.3233.
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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 96MN 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.