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Richard B Helgeson Airport

47.04920°N
-91.74510°W
ARR / DAY
1
63.6%
DEP / DAY
1
69.2%

Richard B Helgeson Airport (KTWM) is a small general aviation airport located in Two Harbors, MN, 148 mi south west of Thunder Bay. It features 2 runways with the longest being 4,400 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 1 arrivals and 1 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

3m ago
Temp
73°F
Wind
6 kts
250°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KTWM 251655Z AUTO 25006KT 10SM SCT022 23/20 A2985 RMK AO2

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

06
49% of ops
74 land · 24 TO
15
21% of ops
32 land · 6 TO
24
17% of ops
26 land · 43 TO
33
12% of ops
18 land · 3 TO
Runway 06 carries 49% of operations (74 landings, 24 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 15 at 21%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

06 74 landings
UA 1%
15 32 landings
UA 9%
24 26 landings
UA 12%
33 18 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 06 show a 1% unstable-approach rate (1 UA events from 74 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg
3.2
flights/day · 97 total
Busy hour (local)
3pm
also 5pm · 2pm
Day vs night
68%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 2pm–3pm local, averaging 3.2 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 2.0× weekday (5.2 vs 2.6 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (16% of 81 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.900
APCH 125.450
APCH 233.700
AWOS 119.325
APT REMA 121.725
OTHER 121.725
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZMP
Mag var:
1° E
Fuel:
100LL, MOGAS

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)

1
Dlthian
05/01/2009
Deer on runway
Always deer on edges of runways, great cheap fuel though
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