Windom Area Hospital HeliportPrivate
MN53 · Windom, MN · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-11-06 · night begins 05:35 PM
| Event | Local (CST) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:33 AM | 12:33Z |
| Sunrise | 07:03 AM | 13:03Z |
| Sunset | 05:05 PM | 23:05Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 05:35 PM | 23:35Z |
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Runways
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 45 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
RWF 113.30
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWF · Redwood Falls | VOR/DME | 113.30 · 80X | High | r172° / 35.4 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for MN53 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
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
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 MN53
Windom Area Hospital (MN53) is a heliport in Windom, MN, at 1,375 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 MN53, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does MN53 have a control tower?
No. Windom Area Hospital is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at MN53?
Windom Area Hospital has 1 runway; the longest is 45 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is MN53?
Windom Area Hospital is in Windom, MN, at an elevation of 1,375 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.8784, -95.1132.
More about MN53
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.
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