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(M69) Birch Lake Seaplane Base
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Deerwood, MN
(952) 831-6622
Overview
Attendance:
Unattended
Unattended
FAA
Runways:
Elevation:
1,278 ft (Estimated)
Tower:
No
Airspace:
Unknown
Fees:
None
Timezone:
CDT (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise-Sunset:
5:49 am - 8:56 pm
Evening-Morning Civil Twilight:
9:31 pm
(Today)
(Today)
-
5:15 am
(Tomorrow)
(Tomorrow)
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Waterway 13W/31W
Dimensions:
5,283 × 1,000 ft
(1,610 × 305 m)
(1,610 × 305 m)
Weight Bearing Cap:
n/a
Surface:
water
Runway Edge Lights:
n/a
Comments:
n/a
| Designator: | 13W | 31W |
| Elevation: | 1,278 ft | 1,278 ft |
| Heading: | n/a | n/a |
| Traffic Pattern: | Not provided. Assume LEFT traffic pattern | Not provided. Assume LEFT traffic pattern |
| Markings: | n/a | n/a |
| Obstructions: | n/a | n/a |
| Comments: | n/a | n/a |
TFRs
Location: M69
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TFR count: 0
NOTAMs
Location: M69
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NOTAM count: 0
Additional Remarks
Wind Indcr Lctd North of Lake Obsc by Trees.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
For Clearance Delivery Contact Minneapolis ARTCC at 651-463-5588.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
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Instrument Procedures
Data Cycle:
Operations & More Information
Lat/Long:
- 46.36952, -93.81102
- 46° 22′ 10.3″ N, 93° 48′ 39.7″ W
- 46° 22.171′ N, 93° 48.661′ W
ARTCC:
Minneapolis (ZMP)
App/Depart Control Facility:
Unknown
Chart:
NACO: Twin Cities Sectional
FSS:
Princeton (PNM)
1-800-WX-BRIEF
1-800-WX-BRIEF
Wind Indicator:
Yes
Mag Var:
Unknown
NOTAM Facility:
Seg Circle:
No
Beacon:
Not Present
Lighting:
No lighting reported.
Pattern Altitude:
Light Aircraft 1878 MSL
AM
Special Operations:
Communications Card
| Type: | Frequency / Phone: | Sector / Comments: | Call Sign: |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clearance Delivery Phone | (651) 463-5588 | Minneapolis ARTCC | |
| CTAF | 122.9 |
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METARs
METARs from this airport:
METARs from nearby reporting stations:
TAFs
TAFs from nearby airports:
KBRD TAF
13 nm W
Issued:
5:20 AM GMT
(4 hours ago)
Today 6:00 AM - 9:00 AM GMT
Today 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM GMT
Today 2:00 PM - Tomorrow 6:00 AM GMT
Contact Addresses
Airport Manager
Dave Ramsay
Edina, MN 55439-3153
(952) 831-6622 (Office)
Owner
Dave Ramsay
Edina, MN 55439-3153
(952) 831-6622 (Office)
Remarks:
Airport Phys Ads: 27899 Waffensmith Rd, Deerwood, Mn 56444.
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