Location
Latitude: |
46-59-29.3980N (46.991499) |
Longitude: |
095-02-54.4640W (-95.048462) |
Elevation: |
1490.0 feet MSL (454 m MSL) |
Magnetic Variation: |
1.2 E (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model) |
Time Zone: |
UTC -6.0 (Standard Time) UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time) |
From City: |
04 N.M. N of Park Rapids, Minnesota |
Found On: |
Twin Cities Chart |
FAA Region: |
AGL |
Contacts
Manager: |
Privately owned: |
| RICHARD A MERCIL 706 BELMONT RD GRAND FORKS, ND 58201-4910 218-779-9161 |
RICHARD A MERCIL 706 BELMONT RD GRAND FORKS, ND 58201-4910 218-779-9161 |
Operations
Airport Status: |
Operational |
Facility Use: |
Private |
Type: |
Seaplane Base |
Activation Date: |
08/2022 |
Control tower: |
No |
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): |
Months/Days/Hours Unattended |
Boundary ARTCC: |
ZMP (Minneapolis) |
Responsible ARTCC: |
ZMP (Minneapolis) |
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): |
2490 feet (759 m) |
Based Aircraft
Annual Operations (as of )
Communications
| CTAF: | 122.900 |
Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel
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| Business Name | Frequency | Phone | Fuel Grade |
|---|
Flight Service Stations
| Primary | Alternate | |
| FSS on Field: | ||
| FSS Name (ID): | Princeton(PNM) | |
| Frequency: | ||
| Toll Free Phone: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
Instrument Procedures / Charts
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 70MN
| Dist (NM) | ID | Morse Code | Name | Type | Freq | True Hdg | Mag Hdg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.7 | PKD | . _ _ . _ . _ _ . . | Park Rapids | DME | 110.6 | 189 | 188 |
| 9.9 | PK | . _ _ . _ . _ | Spida | NDB | 269 | 162 | 161 |
| 28.6 | MD | _ _ _ . . | Bunan | NDB | 371 | 17 | 16 |
| 31.4 | IDJ | . . _ . . . _ _ _ | Lake Bemidji | VOR-DME | 110.00 | 9 | 8 |
| 31.5 | PWC | . _ _ . . _ _ _ . _ . | Pine River | NDB | 330 | 120 | 119 |
| 34.5 | XVG | _ . . _ . . . _ _ _ . | Longville | NDB | 392 | 89 | 88 |
| 35.8 | DTL | _ . . _ . _ . . | Detroit Lakes | VOR-DME | 111.20 | 254 | 252 |
| 37.9 | SAZ | . . . . _ _ _ . . | Staples | NDB | 257 | 164 | 163 |
| 46.3 | FSE | . . _ . . . . . | Fosston | NDB | 224 | 320 | 319 |
| 53.0 | BR | _ . . . . _ . | Larew | NDB | 251 | 126 | 125 |
| 57.1 | BRD | _ . . . . _ . _ . . | Brainerd | VORTAC | 116.90 | 132 | 131 |
| 61.1 | RYM | . _ . _ . _ _ _ _ | Camp Ripley | TACAN | 60X | 151 | 150 |
| 62.0 | XCR | _ . . _ _ . _ . . _ . | Ripley | NDB | 404 | 151 | 150 |
| 62.1 | FFM | . . _ . . . _ . _ _ | Fergus Falls | VOR-DME | 110.40 | 227 | 225 |
| 62.2 | FF | . . _ . . . _ . | Hamre | NDB | 337 | 222 | 220 |
| 62.4 | AIT | . _ . . _ | Aitkin | NDB | 397 | 114 | 113 |
| 62.5 | AXN | . _ _ . . _ _ . | Alexandria | VOR-DME | 115.95 | 187 | 186 |
| 64.6 | GPZ | _ _ . . _ _ . _ _ . . | Grand Rapids | VOR-DME | 111.40 | 80 | 79 |
| 64.6 | GP | _ _ . . _ _ . | Galex | NDB | 272 | 82 | 81 |
| 69.0 | LXL | . _ . . _ . . _ . _ . . | Little Falls | NDB | 359 | 154 | 153 |
Nearby Airports with Fuel
Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)
Remarks
| A110-1 | FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588. |
Runways
Runway Summary
| Runways: | 16W/34W |
| Longest Runway: | 16W/34W is 5300 ft (1615 m) long |
| Runways with an Instrument Approach: |
70MN Airport Runway Details
| Waterway 16W/34W | 5300 ft x 500 ft (1615 m x 152 m) | |
| Runway Length Source: | OWNER as of 07/29/2022 | |
| Surface: | Water - No special surface treatment | |
Waterway 16W |
Runway 34W |
|
Elevation: |
1490.0 | 1490.0 |
Latitude: |
46-59-53.7360N | 46-59-05.0600N |
Longitude: |
095-03-08.4740W | 095-02-40.4540W |
|
Runway True Alignment: |
158 | 339 |
Glide Path Angle: |
0.0 degrees | 0.0 degrees |
Traffic Pattern: |
Right |
Services
Airframe Repair: |
Major |
Powerplant Repair: |
Major |
Bottled Oxygen: |
High Pressure / Low Pressure |
Bulk Oxygen: |
High Pressure / Low Pressure |
Fuel Available: |
100LL, Jet A, Jet A+, Jet A++, JP-8 |
Landing Fees: |
No |
Parking: |
Hangars and tiedowns available |
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