Windom Area Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate
MN53 · Windom, MN · 1,375 ft elevation · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- MN53
- Coordinates
- 43.8784, -95.1132
- Elevation
- 1,375 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
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 2016/08
- Distance from city
- 1 N
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 | 05:02 AM | 10:02Z |
| Sunrise | 05:38 AM | 10:38Z |
| Sunset | 09:07 PM | 02:07Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:43 PM | 02:43Z |
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Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| OTG · Worthington | VOR-DME | 110.60 | r047° / 24.6 NM |
| EST · Estherville | VOR | 110.40 | r323° / 32.4 NM |
| FRM · Fairmont | VOR-DME | 110.20 | r288° / 33 NM |
| RWF · Redwood Falls | VOR-DME | 113.30 | r172° / 35.4 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for MN53. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
General
- FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
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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 MN53 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 MN53
Windom Area Hospital Heliport (MN53) is a heliport in Windom, MN, at 1,375 ft MSL. It has no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for MN53, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does MN53 have a control tower?
No. Windom Area Hospital Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
Where is MN53?
Windom Area Hospital Heliport is in Windom, MN, at an elevation of 1,375 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.8784, -95.1132.
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