FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 07 AUGUST 2025
Location
FAA Identifier: | TWM |
Lat/Long: | 47-02-56.9000N 091-44-42.8000W 47-02.948333N 091-44.713333W 47.0491389,-91.7452222 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 1073.1 ft. / 327.1 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 01E (1990) |
From city: | 4 miles NW of TWO HARBORS, MN |
Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 55616 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 01/1970 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
FSS: | PRINCETON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | TWM (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | MON-FRI 0800-1400 FOR SVC AFT HRS CALL (218) 830-0470 |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | MIRL RWY 6/24 PRESET TO LOW SS-SR. INCR INTST AND ACTVT REIL RWY 06, 24; PAPI RWY 6, 24 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF: | 122.9 |
WX AWOS-3PT: | 119.325 (218-834-6591) |
DULUTH APPROACH: | 125.45 |
DULUTH DEPARTURE: | 125.45 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
DLHr047/23.9 | | DULUTH VORTAC | | 112.60 | | 05E |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A MOGAS 100LL:FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD. |
Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MINOR |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 6/24
Dimensions: | 4400 x 75 ft. / 1341 x 23 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 6 | | RUNWAY 24 |
Latitude: | 47-02.838293N | | 47-03.175442N |
Longitude: | 091-45.185775W | | 091-44.248832W |
Elevation: | 1073.1 ft. | | 1070.0 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 061 magnetic, 062 true | | 241 magnetic, 242 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Runway 15/33
Dimensions: | 2581 x 150 ft. / 787 x 46 m |
Surface: | turf, in good condition |
Runway edge markings: | RY 15/33 MKD WITH YELLOW CONES. |
Operational restrictions: | CLSD WINTER MONTHS EXCEPT SKI EQUIPPED ACFT. |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
Latitude: | 47-03.028665N | | 47-02.666638N |
Longitude: | 091-44.869627W | | 091-44.545183W |
Elevation: | 1072.3 ft. | | 1040.0 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 148 magnetic, 149 true | | 328 magnetic, 329 true |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | none | | 9 ft. trees, 113 ft. from runway, 99 ft. left of centerline, 12:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | CITY OF TWO HARBORS CITY HALL, 522 1ST AVE TWO HARBORS, MN 55616-1535 Phone 218-834-5631 |
Manager: | CASEY KOMAREK 522 1ST AVE TWO HARBORS, MN 55616-1535 Phone 218-510-0628 |
Additional Remarks
- | GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 THRU DLH CD & FLT SVCS. |
- | FOR CD CTC DULUTH APCH AT 218-740-5950. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use from 07 August 2025 at 0901Z to 04 September 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 06 | |
download (208KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 24 | |
download (244KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (25KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (156KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KDLH - Duluth International Airport (22 nm SW)
KDYT - Sky Harbor Airport (23 nm SW)
KSUW - Richard I Bong Airport (26 nm SW)
KCOQ - Cloquet/Carlton County Airport (37 nm SW)
KEVM - Eveleth/Virginia Municipal Airport (38 nm NW)
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Aerial photo |
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Photo by R.B.Johnson
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 19-Aug-2025
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:37 | | 10:37 |
Sunrise | | 06:10 | | 11:10 |
Sunset | | 20:11 | | 01:11 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:44 | | 01:44 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 20-Aug-2025 00:04:59 |
Local (UTC-5) | 19-Aug-2025 19:04:59 |
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METAR |
KTWM | 192355Z AUTO 36003KT 10SM CLR 24/18 A3006 RMK AO2 PWINO
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TAF |
KDLH 22nm SW | 191725Z 1918/2018 VRB03KT P6SM BKN015 FM191900 32005KT P6SM SCT025 BKN035 TEMPO 1919/1920 BKN025 FM200400 VRB03KT 5SM BR FEW130 FM200800 VRB03KT 1/2SM FG BKN004 FM201300 VRB03KT 1 1/2SM BR SCT019 FM201500 VRB04KT P6SM SCT070
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NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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