# Northome Municipal Airport (43Y)

**Northome Municipal Airport** (FAA: 43Y) is a small airport in Northome, Minnesota, United States. It opened in May 1947. It has 2 runways; the longest is 3,199 ft (975 m).

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/43y

## At a glance

- FAA: 43Y
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Northome, Minnesota, United States
- Opened: May 1947
- Elevation: 1,430 ft / 436 m
- Coordinates: 47.8895, -94.2601
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 3,199 ft / 975 m
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q35284725
- Weather station: KVWU
- Ident: 43Y

## Timeline

- May 1947: Northome Municipal Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 12/30 | 3,199 ft / 975 m | 147 ft / 45 m | Grass | 128° / 308° | yes |
| 02/20 | 2,049 ft / 625 m | 148 ft / 45 m | Grass | 022° / 202° |  |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 3,199 ft / 975 m | =15,017 of 29,858 | =6,021 in North America | =5,070 in US |
| Elevation | 1,430 ft / 436 m | =12,602 of 43,403 | =5,433 in North America | =4,155 in US |
| Age | Opened 1947 | =2,942 of 15,079 | =1,856 in North America | =1,803 in US |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =435 in North America | =391 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [US-8323](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-8323.md) Pine Ridge Air Spray Airport · 10 mi / 16 km
- [04MN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/04mn.md) Helblad Airport · 21 mi / 34 km
- [KVWU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kvwu.md) Waskish Municipal Airport · 22 mi / 35 km
- [KFOZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kfoz.md) Bigfork Municipal Airport · 29 mi / 47 km
- [9Y0](https://dromopedia.com/airports/9y0.md) Bowstring Airport · 30 mi / 48 km
- [7Y9](https://dromopedia.com/airports/7y9.md) Big Falls Municipal Airport · 31 mi / 50 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/43y/data