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Richard B Helgeson Airport

47.04920°N
-91.74510°W
ARR / DAY
2
0.0%
DEP / DAY
2
100.0%

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 2 arrivals and 2 departures per day on average over the last 1 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

4h ago
Temp
59°F
Wind
4 kts
40°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KTWM 150255Z AUTO 04004KT 10SM SCT085 15/11 A3018 RMK AO2

Runway intelligence

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

06
65% of ops
58 land · 9 TO
15
15% of ops
13 land · 4 TO
33
12% of ops
11 land · 3 TO
24
8% of ops
7 land · 22 TO
Runway 06 carries 65% of operations (58 landings, 9 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 15 at 15%.

Approach quality

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

06 58 landings
UA 12%
15 13 landings
UA 0%
33 11 landings
UA 0%
24 7 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 06 show a 12% unstable-approach rate (7 UA events from 58 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
3.5
flights/day · 106 total
Busy hour (local)
4pm
also 2pm · 5pm
Day vs night
67%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 4pm–5pm local, averaging 3.5 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.8× weekday (3.0 vs 3.9 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (14% of 94 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
5/1/2009
Deer on runway
Always deer on edges of runways, great cheap fuel though
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