Watonwan Memorial Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate
9MN7 · St James, MN · 1,078 ft elevation · var 2E · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 9MN7
- Coordinates
- 43.9800, -94.6169
- Elevation
- 1,078 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 2E
- Sectional chart
- OMAHA
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
- Flight service (FSS)
- PRINCETON · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- FDC
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1998/02
- Distance from city
- 1 SSE
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 | 05:00 AM | 10:00Z |
| Sunrise | 05:36 AM | 10:36Z |
| Sunset | 09:05 PM | 02:05Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:41 PM | 02:41Z |
Plan a flight from 9MN7
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 in the live weather panel above.
Runway H1/
45 ft × 45 ft · Concrete- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 1,077 ft
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- 350° mag · 352° true
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 45 ft |
Communication frequencies
Tower & ground
| CTAF | 122.9 |
| Flight service | 127.75 (LOW) |
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 257.7 | FAIRMONT RCAG (LOW) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRM · Fairmont | VOR-DME | 110.20 | r330° / 21.7 NM |
| MKT · Mankato | VOR-DME | 110.80 | r238° / 33.6 NM |
| EST · Estherville | VOR | 110.40 | r002° / 34.7 NM |
| RWF · Redwood Falls | VOR-DME | 113.30 | r136° / 36.6 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 9MN7. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
General
- FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
Obstructions
- 102 FT ANT, 60 FT WEST; 100 FT ANT, 525 FT SOUTH; 25 FT TREES, 220 FT FM HELIPAD.
Nearby airports
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 9MN7 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 9MN7
Watonwan Memorial Hospital Heliport (9MN7) is a heliport in St James, MN, at 1,078 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 45 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 9MN7, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 9MN7 have a control tower?
No. Watonwan Memorial Hospital Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 9MN7?
Watonwan Memorial Hospital Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 45 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 9MN7?
Watonwan Memorial Hospital Heliport is in St James, MN, at an elevation of 1,078 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.9800, -94.6169.
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