09Y

MVFR

WIPLINE

INVER GROVE HGTS · MINNESOTA

Elev
687'
Longest RWY
8,000'17W/35W
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR08:35Z
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Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into 09Y
Conditions
MVFR
Marginal · IFR-rated preferred
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
1,687'
MSL · field 687' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 35W
H/W +6 · X/W 7 kt L

METAR & TAF 09Y

09Y does not publish a METAR.

Showing the nearest reporting station: KSGS (SOUTH ST PAUL MUNI/RICHARD E FLEMING FLD) · 2.1 NM away. Conditions at 09Y may differ.

METAR · KSGS

Observed 08:35Z

KSGS 280835Z AUTO 30009KT 7SM OVC026 07/03 A2980 RMK AO2 T00700029
Wind
300° @ 9 kt
Visibility
7 SM
Temp / Dew
7°C / 3°C
Altimeter
29.80 inHg
Clouds
OVC
Density alt
41 ft
Ceiling
2,600 ft AGL
Rules
MVFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
2 NM SE
VFR sectional
TWIN CITIES
ARTCC
ZMP · MINNEAPOLIS
NOTAM facility
PNM (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
ROBERT WIPLINGER
Address
9100 RIVER RD, INVER GROVE HEIGHTS MN 55076-4602

Flight service · Hours

FSS PNM
PRINCETON1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • ALL

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway
300° · 9 kt
RWY 35W
344°M
Head/Tail
+6 kt
Crosswind
7 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 35W

RIGHT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 35W · 344° · RIGHT TRAFFICPattern 1,687 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
17W/35WFavored164° / 344°8,000 ftWATER35W R

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

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Approaches & charts

Chart Supplement
09Y · CHART_SUPP
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
100LLA
Oxygen (bottled)
Not available
Oxygen (bulk)
Not available
Airframe repair
Minor
Power plant repair
Minor
Other services
BCHGR

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
Landing fee
No fee published
Wind indicator
Yes
Segmented circle
No

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • The river channel is marked by buoys.Show FAA
  • For clearance delivery contact Minneapolis ARTCC at 651-463-5588.Show FAA
  • Floating debris is present on the river at all times.Show FAA

Fuel notes

  • 100LLFor fuel call airport manager.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · 09Y

Answer card
ICAO
09Y
Name
WIPLINE
Location
INVER GROVE HGTS, MINNESOTA
Elevation
687 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,687 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
1
Longest runway
17W/35W · 8,000 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
1
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
MVFR
Current wind
300° at 9 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 35W

Wipline sits in Inver Grove Hghts, Minnesota. The field elevation is 687 ft MSL. It has one runway. The water runway is 17W/35W and it is 8,000 ft long. The airport is not towered. CTAF is 122.9.

No ILS approaches are published here. Pattern altitude is not published. For light piston operations, use the standard 1,000 ft AGL unless the current FAA Chart Supplement says otherwise. The runway headings are magnetic. They are 167° and 347°.

There are no on-field FBOs listed. For 100LL, call the airport manager. For clearance delivery, contact Minneapolis ARTCC at 651-463-5588. The river channel is marked by buoys. Floating debris is present on the river at all times. That matters here more than a normal paved-field briefing. Plan a careful look at the water surface before takeoff or landing. Verify current river and local operating conditions before you go.

Frequently asked questions

What is the runway at 09Y Wipline?
09Y has one water runway. It is 17W/35W and it is 8,000 ft long. The published magnetic headings are 167° and 347°.
Does Wipline have any ILS approaches?
No ILS approaches are published for 09Y. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement or the airport operator if you want the latest approach picture before departure.
Is 09Y towered?
No. Wipline is not towered. Use CTAF 122.9 and standard non-towered procedures.
What is the pattern altitude at 09Y?
Pattern altitude is not published. For light piston operations, use the standard 1,000 ft AGL unless the current FAA Chart Supplement says otherwise.
Which fuel is available at Wipline?
The published remarks say to call the airport manager for 100LL. No on-field FBOs are listed, so verify fuel availability directly before arrival.
What should I know about operating on the river at 09Y?
The river channel is marked by buoys. Floating debris is present on the river at all times, so a close visual check of the surface is important before you commit to landing or takeoff.
Who do I call for clearance delivery at 09Y?
The published remarks say to contact Minneapolis ARTCC at 651-463-5588 for clearance delivery.
What is the field elevation at Wipline?
Field elevation is 687 ft MSL. That is the number to use for your preflight performance planning.

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