FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 30 OCTOBER 2025
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 43Y |
| Lat/Long: | 47-53-16.7776N 094-15-29.2650W 47-53.279627N 094-15.487750W 47.8879938,-94.2581292 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1430 ft. / 436 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 04E (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles NE of NORTHOME, MN |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 56661 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 05/1947 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | PRINCETON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | PNM (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | SS-SR |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-3PT at VWU (19 nm NW): | 124.175 (218-647-8415) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| IDJr049/35.2 | | LAKE BEMIDJI VOR/DME | | 110.00 | | 01E |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 12/30
| Dimensions: | 3199 x 147 ft. / 975 x 45 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition RUTS IN RWY. |
| Runway edge lights: | non-standard NSTD LIRL DUE TO VRB SPACING, NMRS RWY EDGE LGTS INOP. |
| Runway edge markings: | YELLOW CONES. |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
| Latitude: | 47-53.416833N | | 47-53.092833N |
| Longitude: | 094-15.701000W | | 094-15.085333W |
| Elevation: | 1423.0 ft. | | 1430.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 124 magnetic, 128 true | | 304 magnetic, 308 true |
| Obstructions: | 68 ft. tree, 1283 ft. from runway, 292 ft. left of centerline, 18:1 slope to clear | | 74 ft. trees, 1299 ft. from runway, 154 ft. right of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear |
Runway 2/20
| Dimensions: | 2049 x 148 ft. / 625 x 45 m |
| Surface: | turf, in fair condition |
| Runway edge markings: | RWY & DTHR MKD WITH YELLOW CONES. |
| Operational restrictions: | NOT MNTND WINTER MONTHS. |
| RUNWAY 2 | | RUNWAY 20 |
| Latitude: | 47-53.162000N | | 47-53.474667N |
| Longitude: | 094-15.728500W | | 094-15.542333W |
| Elevation: | 1420.0 ft. | | 1421.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 018 magnetic, 022 true | | 198 magnetic, 202 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 209 ft. |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 29 ft. trees, 394 ft. from runway, 201 ft. right of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear | | 54 ft. trees, 745 ft. from runway, 146 ft. left of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF NORTHOME PO BOX 65, 12068 MAIN ST NORTHOME, MN 56661-0065 Phone 218-897-5762 |
| Manager: | PETER BENDER PO BOX 65, 12068 MAIN ST NORTHOME, MN 56661-0065 Phone 218-434-1743 NORTHOME@PAULBUNYAN.NET. |
Additional Remarks
| A30A-02 | UNEVEN SFC NEAR RWY END. |
| - | FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 43Y.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KFOZ - Bigfork Municipal Airport (25 nm E)
KBJI - Bemidji Regional Airport (35 nm SW)
Y49 - Walker Municipal Airport (46 nm S)
KGPZ - Grand Rapids/Itasca County Airport-Gordon Newstrom Field (51 nm SE)
KBDE - Baudette International Airport (52 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 26-Jun-2008
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Times for 12-Nov-2025
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:46 | | 12:46 |
| Sunrise | | 07:20 | | 13:20 |
| Sunset | | 16:43 | | 22:43 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:16 | | 23:16 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 12-Nov-2025 16:48:14 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 12-Nov-2025 10:48:14 |
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| METAR |
KVWU 19nm NW | 121635Z AUTO 25008KT 04/01 A2990 RMK AO2 PWINO
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KBJI 35nm SW | 121635Z AUTO 30012G17KT 10SM CLR 04/M02 A2993 RMK AO2 T00401025
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| TAF |
KBJI 35nm SW | 121137Z 1212/1312 28009KT P6SM SKC FM121500 29011G20KT P6SM SKC FM121800 30013G22KT P6SM SKC FM122300 29009KT P6SM SKC FM130100 28006KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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