Essentia Health St Mary Heliport HeliportPrivate

MY27 · Detroit Lakes, MN · 1,371 ft elevation · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
MY27
Coordinates
46.8147, -95.8451
Elevation
1,371 ft MSL
Sectional chart
TWIN CITIES
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
Flight service (FSS)
PRINCETON · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Activated
2022/08
Distance from city
0 S

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
04:50 AM09:50Z
Sunrise05:29 AM10:29Z
Sunset09:22 PM02:22Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
10:01 PM03:01Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
10:01 PM → 04:50 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:22 PM → 04:29 AM

Plan a flight from MY27

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/

40 ft × 40 ft · Concrete
H1
Heading
n/a
Threshold elev
1,371 ft
Traffic pattern
Left
Heading
n/a

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

Tower & ground

CTAF122.9

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
DTL · Detroit LakesVOR-DME111.20r106° / 1.9 NM
PKD · Park RapidsVOR-DME110.60r257° / 32.2 NM
FFM · Fergus FallsVOR-DME110.40r017° / 34.1 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for MY27. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
ESSENTIA HEALTH ST MARY
1027 WASHINGTON AVE, DETROIT LAKES, MN
218-847-5611
Manager
JOSH ZACHARIAS
1027 WASHINGTON AVE, DETROIT LAKES, MN
218-847-5611

Remarks FAA

General

  • FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

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 MY27 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 MY27

Essentia Health St Mary Heliport (MY27) is a heliport in Detroit Lakes, MN, at 1,371 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 40 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for MY27, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does MY27 have a control tower?

No. Essentia Health St Mary Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at MY27?

Essentia Health St Mary Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is MY27?

Essentia Health St Mary Heliport is in Detroit Lakes, MN, at an elevation of 1,371 ft MSL. Coordinates: 46.8147, -95.8451.

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