Windom Area Hospital Heliport (MN53)
Windom Area Hospital Heliport (MN53)
MN53
Windom Area Hospital Heliport (MN53)
Windom, MN
| FAA Information Effective | 2026-07-09 |
| Airport Identifier | MN53 |
| Airport Status | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude |
95°6'47.5880"
W /
43°52'42.0880"
N -95.113219 / 43.878358 (Estimated) |
| Elevation | 1375.00 ft / 419.10 m () |
| From nearest city | 1 nautical miles N of Windom, MN |
| Location | Cottonwood County, MN |
- FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
- THE PROPONENT MUST MEET ALL STATE AND LOCAL REQUIREMENTS; THE LANDING AREA MUST BE L IMITED TO PRIVATE USE ONLY; AND AL L OPERATIONS MUST BE CONDUCTED VISUALLY. BECAUSE THIS IS A PRIVATE USE HELIPORT, AL L OPERATORS PROCEED AT THEIR OWN RISK. TO ENHANCE THE SAFETY OF OPERATIONS, WE RECOMMEND: I ) ALL HELICOPTER APPROACH I DEPARTURE ROUTE OPERATIONS SHOULD BE CONDUCTED ON A 140 DEGREE CLOCKWISE TO 230 DEGREE EGRESS COURSE I 320 DEGREE CLOCKWISE TO 050 DEGREE INGRESS COURSE USING THE CENTER OF THE HELIPORT AS THE REFERENCE POINT; 2) A WIND INDICATOR CONTINUES TO BE MAINTAINED ADJACENT TO THE HELIPORT AWAY FROM THE APPROACH AND DEPARTURE ROUTES, AND OUTSIDE THE SAFETY AREA; 3) NO NIGHT HELICOPTER OPERATIONS ARE CONDUCTED UNLESS THE HELIPORT AND WIND INDICATOR ARE L IT IN ACCORDANCE WITH AC I 50/5390-2C, PARAGRAPHS 41 5 AND 41 1 C; 4) THE TAKEOFF/ LANDING AREA IS APPROPRIATELY MARKED IN ACCORDANCE WITH AC I 50/5390-2C, PARAGRAPH 414; 5) THE HELIPORT PROPONENT WILL REEXAMINE OBSTACLES IN THE VICINITY OF THE APPROACH/DEPARTURE PATHS ON AN ANNUAL BASIS I N ACCORDANCE WITH AC 150/5390-2C, PARAGRAPH 409E. ANY NEW OBSTACLES NOTED WILL BE FORWARDED TO THE AIRPORT DISTRICT OFFICE, FLIGHT STANDARDS DISTRICT OFFICE OR REGIONAL FLIGHT STANDARDS DIVISION; 6) UNAUTHORIZED PERSONS ARE RESTRAINED FROM ACCESS TO THE TAKEOFF/LANDING AREA DURING HELICOPTER FLIGHT OPERATIONS (NOTABLY ON THE ROAD TO IMMEDIATELY EAST OF THE HELIPORT); 7) FIRE PROTECTION IS PROVIDED...