Windom Area Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate
MN53 · Windom, MN · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 09:09 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:43 AM | 10:43Z |
| Sunrise | 06:15 AM | 11:15Z |
| Sunset | 08:36 PM | 01:36Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:09 PM | 02:09Z |
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Runways
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Comms & NavAids
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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 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 in the Comms & NavAids section.
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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