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US-0605 Weather Glencoe Regional Health Service Heliport

Glencoe, MinnesotaElevation 1,021 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KFCM · 30 NM E · 29 min old
Ceiling 5,500 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KFCM
WIND
010@9
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
5,500 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind from 350° at 6 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 7.9C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests monday light rain, high near 47F, low near 37F, 92% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Friday: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Monday Light Rain 47/37 NE 9 kt – 92%
Tuesday Chance Light Rain then Partly Sunny 59/48 S 9 kt – 43%
Wednesday Chance Rain Showers 67/44 SW 4 kt – 49%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 62/44 N 4 kt – 15%
Friday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 65/48 E 4 kt – 65% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Saturday Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 63/46 SE 9 kt – 63%
Sunday Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy 59 NW 4 kt – 18%

Source: National Weather Service (office MPX). Forecast issued 0522Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for US-0605. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway

H1
Dimensions
80 x 80 ft
Surface
Concrete
RWY H1

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
1,021 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2315Z 6:15 PM
Sunrise
1246Z 7:46 AM
Loggable night
2345Z (6:45 PM local) → 1216Z (7:16 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2315Z (6:15 PM local) → 1246Z (7:46 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0015Z (7:15 PM local) → 1146Z (6:46 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Glencoe Regional Health Service Heliport is in Glencoe, Minnesota. Field elevation 1,021 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerSCOTT WAIBEL
Manager phone(320) 864-7749
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-0605
SectionalTWIN CITIES
Center (ARTCC)MINNEAPOLIS
Flight service (AFSS)PRINCETON
RegionMinnesota
CountryUnited States
Coordinates44.7790, -94.1531
Distance from city1 NM N
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

US-0605 traffic patterns

2026-08-08 to 2026-08-08, 1 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Insufficient confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
1
AVG OPS/DAY
4
Operations trend (1 days)

Busiest day: Sat · Busiest month: Aug

FLEET MIX
Piston single 100%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›P28A (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT
Low-confidence estimate

Aircraft likely based near this airport (estimate), mostly single-engine piston aircraft.

›P28A (Piston single)

This is an estimate based on repeated flight patterns, not registration data. Do not rely on it to identify specific aircraft or owners.

Data limitations (4)
›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.
›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.
›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.
›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.
NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

US-0605 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KFCM (30 NM E, VFR).

KFCM Flying Cloud Airport
30 NM E
VFR
KULM New Ulm Municipal Airport
31 NM SW
VFR
KMKT Mankato Regional Airport
35 NM S
VFR
KMIC Crystal Airport
38 NM NE
VFR
KMSP Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field
40 NM E
VFR
KRWF Redwood Falls Municipal Airport
42 NM W
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
›1. ALL HELICOPTER APPROACH/ DEPARTURE ROUTE OPERATIONS SHOULD BE CONDUCTED ON A 045 DEGREE EGRESS HEADING/ 225 DEGREE INGRESS HEADING USING THE CENTEROF THE HELIPORT AS THE REFERENC_E POINT, OR ON A 315 DEGREE EGRESS HEADING/ 135 DEGREE INGRESS HEADING USING THE CENTER OF THE HELIPORT AS THE REFERENCE POINT. 2. A WIND INDICATOR CONTINUE 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 LIT IN ACCORDANCE WITH AC 150/5390-2C, PARAGRAPHS 415 AND 411C. 4. THE TAKEOFF/LANDING AREA CONTINUE TO BE APPROPRIATELY MARKED IN ACCO RDANCE WITH AC I 50/5390-2C, PARAGRAPH 414. 5. THE HELIPORT PROPONENT WILL REEXAMINE OBSTACLES IN THE VICINITY OF THE APPROACH/DEPA1TURE PATHS ON AN ANNUAL BASIS IN ACCORDANCE WITH AC I 50/5390-2C, PARAGRAPH 409E. ANY NEW OBSTACLES NOTED WILL BE FORWARDED TO THE AIRPO1T 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. 7. FIRE PROTECTION IS PROVIDED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE NFPA 418, LOCAL FIRE CODE AND AC 150/5390-2C. 8. THE PROPONENT REFERS TO AC L50/5390-2C, IN ESTABLISHING AN ACCEPTABLE LEVEL OF SAFETY FOR HELICOPTER OPERATIONS AT THIS HELIPORT. 9. PUBLISH AND DISTRIBUTE HELICOPTER OPERATIONAL PROCEDURES TO HELIPORT OPERATORS AND USERS...
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗US-0605 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-0605 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-0605. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-0605 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-0605. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-0605?
US-0605 sits at 1,021 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-0605?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
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