Sunrise Bay Seaplane Base

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Location

Latitude: 
 47-54-42.4769N (47.911799)
Longitude: 
 092-21-09.6967W (-92.352694)
Elevation: 
 1358.0 feet MSL (414 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 1.1 W (as of October 2026 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 07 N.M. NW of Tower, Minnesota
Found On: 
 Green Bay Chart
FAA Region: 
 AGL

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
PETER HILL
19660 SWEETWATER CURVE
SHOREWOOD, MN 55331-8112
612-805-4730		 VERMILLION LAND LLC ATTN PETER HILL
19660 SWEETWATER CURVE
SHOREWOOD, MN 55331-8112
612-805-4730

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Private
Type: 
 Seaplane Base
Activation Date: 
 07/2026
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZMP (Minneapolis)
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 2358 feet (719 m)

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

CTAF:  122.900

       

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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field: 
    FSS Name (ID):  Princeton(PNM)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 28MY

    Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

    Nearby Airports with Fuel

    Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
    6.2 Tower Municipal Airport
    (12D)    		 154 155 100LL
    14.6 Cook Municipal Airport
    (KCQM CQM)    		 248 249 100LL, Jet A
    21.2 Orr Regional Airport
    (KORB ORB)    		 287 288 100LL, Jet A
    21.7 Ely Municipal Airport
    (LYU KELO ELO)    		 103 105 100LL, Jet A
    21.9 Scotts Seaplane Base
    (KCDD CDD)    		 346 347 100LL, MOGAS
    28.5 Sky Harbor Seaplane Base
    (9Y5)    		 190 191 100LL
    29.8 Eveleth/Virginia Municipal Airport
    (EVM KEVM EVM)    		 191 192 100LL, Jet A
    37.1 Range Regional Airport
    (HIB KHIB HIB)    		 212 213 100LL, Jet A
    55.0 Silver Bay Municipal Airport
    (KBFW BFW)    		 136 138 80, 100LL
    57.3 Richard B Helgeson Airport
    (KTWM TWM)    		 154 156 100LL, Jet A, MOGAS
    57.4 Falls International/Einarson Field Airport
    (INL KINL INL)    		 313 313 100LL, Jet A
    63.0 Grand Rapids/Itasca County-Gordon Newstrom Field Airport
    (GPZ KGPZ GPZ)    		 228 228 100LL, Jet A
    64.5 Duluth International Airport
    (DLH KDLH DLH)    		 174 175 100LL, Jet A, JP-8
    74.1 Richard I Bong Airport
    (SUW KSUW SUW)    		 171 172 100LL, Jet A+
    98.0 Aitkin Municipal/Steve Kurtz Field Airport
    (KAIT AIT)    		 213 213 100LL, Jet A
    98.3 Solon Springs Municipal Airport
    (KOLG OLG)    		 166 167 100LL

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    Remarks

    A14 EMAIL PETERGHILLJR@GMAIL.COM

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 08/26
    Longest Runway: 08/26 is 3000 ft (914 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    28MY Airport Runway Details

    Waterway 08/26  3000 ft x 500 ft (914 m x 152 m)
    Runway Length Source:  OWNER as of 07/13/2026
    Surface:  Water - No special surface treatment

    Waterway 08

    Runway 26
    Elevation: 
    		 1358.0 1358.0
    Latitude: 
    		 47-54-39.9538N 47-54-45.0000N
    Longitude: 
    		 092-21-31.3934W 092-20-48.0000W
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    		 Right

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    		 Minor
    Powerplant Repair: 
    		 Minor
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No
    Parking: 
    		 Hangars and tiedowns available

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