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Essentia Hospital Heliport

MN97 · Fosston, Minnesota · Polk County · map

Essentia Hospital Heliport is a private heliport owned by Essentia Hospital, 1 mile ese of Fosston, Minnesota, 1,305 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 80 by 80 feet of concrete.

Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.

The airport

Codes
FAA MN97
Kind
Heliport · private use, permission required · privately owned
Owner
Essentia Hospital
Elevation
1,305 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
On the chart
Twin Cities sectional
In the FAA's files since
August 2017

This airport's record at the FAA

Landing pad

H1N500 ft
Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

PadLength × widthSurfaceLights
H180 × 80 ftConcrete

Aircraft registered in Fosston from the FAA register

3 aircraft are registered to owners in Fosston, Minnesota: 3 piston singles. Not every one of them is based at this heliport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this heliport alone.

Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Minnesota.

Accidents and incidents at or near this heliport NTSB records

No NTSB accident or incident records name this heliport.

Nearby within 30 nautical miles

Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.