# Hector Municipal Airport (1D6)

**Hector Municipal Airport** (FAA: 1D6) is a small airport in Hector, Minnesota, United States. It opened in Mar 1942. It has 2 runways; the longest is 2,776 ft (846 m).

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/1d6

## At a glance

- FAA: 1D6
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Hector, Minnesota, United States
- Opened: Mar 1942
- Elevation: 1,078 ft / 329 m
- Coordinates: 44.7311, -94.7147
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 2,776 ft / 846 m
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q35263795
- Weather station: KOVL
- Ident: 1D6

## Timeline

- Mar 1942: Hector Municipal Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 12/30 | 2,776 ft / 846 m | 50 ft / 15 m | Asphalt | 126° / 306° | yes |
| 05/23 | 2,395 ft / 730 m | 185 ft / 56 m | Grass | 053° / 233° |  |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,776 ft / 846 m | =18,102 of 29,858 | #7,714 in North America | #6,544 in US |
| Elevation | 1,078 ft / 329 m | =16,531 of 43,403 | =7,269 in North America | =5,758 in US |
| Age | Opened 1942 | =1,791 of 15,079 | =924 in North America | =885 in US |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =435 in North America | =391 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [56MN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/56mn.md) Lothert's Farm Strip · 13 mi / 22 km
- [KOVL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kovl.md) Olivia Regional Airport · 16 mi / 26 km
- [MN28](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mn28.md) Lux Strip · 17 mi / 28 km
- [KHCD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/khcd.md) Hutchinson Municipal Butler Field · 19 mi / 30 km
- [MN62](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mn62.md) Quast Airport · 20 mi / 32 km
- [RWF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/krwf.md) Redwood Falls Municipal Airport · 22 mi / 36 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/1d6/data