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Richard B Helgeson Airport

General Aviation Airport · Two Harbors, MN, United States

Conditions are good for visual flight at Richard B Helgeson Airport. It's 55°F with 64% humidity. Winds from 230° at 3 kt.

ICAOKTWMIATA—LOCALTWM
Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time
Local · UTC-6--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)
Elevation1,073ft327 m
Longest runway4,400ft1,341 m
Runways21 lighted
Coordinates47.05, -91.7547°02'57.1"N 91°44'42.4"W
ClassGeneral AviationNo scheduled service

Current weather

5 min ago
55°F12.6°C · Dew 43°FVFR — Visual Flight Rules
NESW230° @ 3 kt
  • Visibility10+ sm
  • CeilingUnlimited
  • Humidity64%
  • Altimeter30.15 inHg
  • Pressure1021.1 hPa
  • GustsNone
Scattered 9,000′

METAR observation

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RAWMETAR KTWM 042315Z AUTO 23003KT 10SM SCT090 13/06 A3015 RMK AO2 T01260060
Decoded — plain language
Wind230° @ 3 kt
Visibility10+ sm
Temperature55°F / 12.6°C
Dew point43°F · 64% RH
Altimeter30.15 inHg
CeilingUnlimited
Flight categoryVFR — Visual Flight Rules
SkyScattered 9,000′

Observed 04 Oct 2026 23:15Z·Two Harbors/Helgeson Arpt, MN, US·5 min ago

Runway winds

06/24
NESW
24
Headwind3 kt
Crosswind1 kt from L
★ Best
06
Tailwind3 kt
Crosswind1 kt from R
Wind components are computed from the reported surface wind and true runway headings. Actual runway selection is made by the airport and ATC — always consult official information.

Quick answers

Updated 23:20 UTC
What is the weather at Richard B Helgeson Airport (KTWM) right now?
Conditions are good for visual flight at Richard B Helgeson Airport. It's 55°F with 64% humidity. Winds from 230° at 3 kt. (observed 23:15 UTC)
Is KTWM VFR or IFR right now?
KTWM is currently reporting VFR (Visual Flight Rules), based on the latest METAR.
Which runway at KTWM has the best headwind right now?
With the wind from 230° at 3 kt, runway 24 gives a 3 kt headwind and 1 kt crosswind. ATC and the airport choose the runway actually in use.
How many runways does Richard B Helgeson Airport have?
Richard B Helgeson Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 4,400 ft (1,341 m). Field elevation is 1,073 ft.
What are the tower and ATIS frequencies at KTWM?
AWOS 119.325 MHz, CTAF 122.90 MHz (community data — confirm against current charts).
What time is sunrise and sunset at KTWM?
On 2026-10-04, sunrise is at 12:10 UTC and sunset at 23:40 UTC; civil twilight ends at 00:11 UTC.
Are there delays at KTWM right now?
The FAA currently reports no ground stops, delay programs or closures at KTWM.

Runways

2 total
06/24◐ lit
4,400 ft1,341 × 75 ft · Asphalt
15/33
2,581 ft787 × 150 ft · Grass / Turf

Radio frequencies

3 listed
AWOS119.325AWOS 3
CTAF122.90
Approach125.45DULUTH APP/DEP
Frequencies (MHz) come from the OurAirports community dataset and can lag official changes. Confirm against the current chart supplement or AIP before flight.