FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 1D6 |
| Lat/Long: | 44-43-51.9691N 094-42-49.6296W
44-43.866152N 094-42.827160W
44.7311025,-94.7137860
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1078 ft. / 329 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 04E (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile S of HECTOR, MN |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 55342 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 03/1942 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | PRINCETON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | PNM (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD
CALL 320-848-2745. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | SS-SR |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3 at OVL (14 nm W): | 119.275 (320-523-5924) |
| WX AWOS-3 at HCD (16 nm NE): | 118.525 (320-587-3343) |
| WX ASOS at RWF (19 nm SW): | 126.575 (507-644-3564) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| RWFr041/23.8 | | REDWOOD FALLS VOR/DME | | 113.30 | | 07E |
| BDHr139/29.1 | | WILLMAR VOR/DME | | 113.70 | | 04E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL
100LL:FUEL SVC CALL 320-848-2745. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 12/30
| Dimensions: | 2776 x 50 ft. / 846 x 15 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Runway edge lights: | non-standard
LGTS MOUNTED IN YELLOW CONES. |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
| Latitude: | 44-44.006167N | | 44-43.738333N |
| Longitude: | 094-42.973333W | | 094-42.454500W |
| Elevation: | 1078.0 ft. | | 1077.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 122 magnetic, 126 true | | 302 magnetic, 306 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 17 ft. road, 504 ft. from runway, 150 ft. right of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear | | none |
Runway 5/23
| Dimensions: | 2395 x 185 ft. / 730 x 56 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| Runway edge markings: | YELLOW CONES. |
| Operational restrictions: | NOT PLOWED WINTER MONTHS. |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Latitude: | 44-43.741333N | | 44-43.976833N |
| Longitude: | 094-43.180000W | | 094-42.736833W |
| Elevation: | 1077.1 ft. | | 1076.9 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 049 magnetic, 053 true | | 229 magnetic, 233 true |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 19 ft. road, 397 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear | | 5 ft. crops, 96 ft. from runway, 85 ft. left of centerline, 19:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF HECTOR
301 MAIN ST N
HECTOR, MN 55342
Phone 320-848-2122 |
| Manager: | GINA SCHELLENBERG
78980 STATE HIGHWAY 4
HECTOR, MN 55342-1235
Phone 320-522-1966 |
Additional Remarks
| - | +8 FT CROPS IN PRI SFC OF ALL RWYS. |
| - | FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 1D6.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KOVL - Olivia Regional Airport (14 nm W)
KHCD - Hutchinson Municipal Airport-Butler Field (16 nm NE)
KRWF - Redwood Falls Municipal Airport (19 nm SW)
KLJF - Litchfield Municipal Airport (24 nm N)
KULM - New Ulm Municipal Airport (26 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Gary Bipes
Photo taken 16-Sep-2007
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Times for 09-Feb-2026
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(UTC-6) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:58 | | 12:58 |
| Sunrise | | 07:29 | | 13:29 |
| Sunset | | 17:37 | | 23:37 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:08 | | 00:08 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 09-Feb-2026 13:37:28 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 09-Feb-2026 07:37:28 |
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KOVL
14nm W | 091255Z AUTO 13007KT 10SM CLR M01/M05 A2989 RMK AO2
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KHCD
17nm NE | 091255Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM CLR M03/M05 A2994 RMK AO2 T10261049
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KRWF
19nm SW | 091253Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR M02/M04 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP135 T10221039
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KLJF
24nm N | 091255Z AUTO 16003KT 10SM CLR M02/M05 A2990 RMK AO2
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KULM
26nm S | 091255Z AUTO 15009KT 10SM CLR M02/M04 A2992 RMK AO2
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KGYL
27nm E | 091255Z AUTO 16003KT 10SM CLR M02/M05 A2993 RMK AO2 T10161048
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KRWF
19nm SW | 091125Z 0912/1012 15005KT P6SM OVC140 FM092100 35006KT P6SM OVC080 FM100400 31009KT P6SM BKN040
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