Location
Latitude: |
47-14-56.5000N (47.249028) |
Longitude: |
091-24-56.1000W (-91.415583) |
Elevation: |
1088.6 feet MSL (332 m MSL) |
Magnetic Variation: |
1.8 W (as of January 2026 from WMM2020 model) |
Time Zone: |
UTC -6.0 (Standard Time) UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time) |
From City: |
07 N.M. SW of Silver Bay, Minnesota |
Found On: |
Green Bay Chart |
FAA Region: |
AGL |
Contacts
Manager: |
Publicly owned: |
| LANA FRALICH/JAMES LARSON CITY ADMINISTRATOR, 7 DAVIS DR SILVER BAY, MN 55614-1397 218-226-4408 |
CITY OF SILVER BAY 7 DAVIS DR SILVER BAY, MN 55614-1397 218-226-4408 |
Operations
Airport Status: |
Closed Permanently |
Facility Use: |
Public |
Type: |
Airport |
Activation Date: |
02/1965 |
Control tower: |
No |
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): |
Months/Days/Hours Unattended |
Boundary ARTCC: |
ZMP (Minneapolis) |
Responsible ARTCC: |
ZMP (Minneapolis) |
Lighting Schedule: |
SEE RMK |
Segmented Circle Indicator: |
No |
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): |
2089 feet (637 m) |
NOTAMs Facility: |
BFW |
NOTAM-D Service: |
Yes |
International Airport of Entry: |
No |
Customs Landing Rights: |
No |
Military Landing Rights: |
Yes |
Civil/Military Joint Use: |
No |
Based Aircraft
Annual Operations (as of )
Communications
| CTAF: | 122.900 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 134.55/290.5 (DULUTH RCAG).
Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel
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Area Code: 218 |
| Business Name | Frequency | Phone | Fuel Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siver Bay Municipal Airport
|
226-4446 | 80, 100LL |
Flight Service Stations
| Primary | Alternate | |
| FSS on Field: | N | |
| FSS Name (ID): | Princeton(PNM) | |
| Frequency: | ||
| Toll Free Phone: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
Instrument Procedures / Charts
| Page Type | Page Name | Volume | Action Since Last Cycle |
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near KBFW
| Dist (NM) | ID | Morse Code | Name | Type | Freq | True Hdg | Mag Hdg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 | BFW | _ . . . . . _ . . _ _ | Silver Bay | NDB | 350 | 32 | 34 |
| 38.3 | ELO | . . _ . . _ _ _ | Ely | DME | 108.15 | 334 | 336 |
| 39.8 | LKI | . _ . . _ . _ . . | Lakeside | TACAN | 135.40 | 232 | 233 |
| 41.9 | DLH | _ . . . _ . . . . . . | Duluth | VORTAC | 112.60 | 230 | 231 |
| 45.3 | EVM | . . . . _ _ _ | Eveleth | VOR-DME | 108.20 | 283 | 284 |
| 45.4 | DL | _ . . . _ . . | Pykla | NDB | 379 | 238 | 239 |
| 46.7 | ASX | . _ . . . _ . . _ | Ashland | VOR-DME | 110.20 | 153 | 155 |
| 52.5 | HIB | . . . . . . _ . . . | Hibbing | VOR-DME | 110.80 | 273 | 274 |
| 54.8 | CKC | _ . _ . _ . _ _ . _ . | Cook County | NDB | 358 | 49 | 51 |
| 55.5 | COQ | _ . _ . _ _ _ _ _ . _ | Cloquet | NDB | 335 | 233 | 234 |
| 68.2 | IWD | . . . _ _ _ . . | Ironwood | VOR-DME | 108.80 | 128 | 130 |
| 73.8 | HYR | . . . . _ . _ _ . _ . | Hayward | DME | 113.4 | 180 | 182 |
| 74.2 | SCG | . . . _ . _ . _ _ . | Scott | NDB | 385 | 325 | 326 |
| 74.5 | ORB | _ _ _ . _ . _ . . . | Orr | NDB | 341 | 308 | 309 |
| 75.8 | MZH | _ _ _ _ . . . . . . | Moose Lake | NDB | 362 | 229 | 230 |
| 84.5 | GP | _ _ . . _ _ . | Galex | NDB | 272 | 265 | 266 |
| 84.7 | GPZ | _ _ . . _ _ . _ _ . . | Grand Rapids | VOR-DME | 111.40 | 267 | 268 |
| 87.1 | OGM | _ _ _ _ _ . _ _ | Ontonagon | NDB | 375 | 105 | 108 |
| 87.8 | PKF | . _ _ . _ . _ . . _ . | Park Falls | NDB | 371 | 151 | 153 |
| 94.2 | BXR | _ . . . _ . . _ . _ . | Big Doctor | NDB | 203 | 204 | 205 |
Nearby Airports with Fuel
| Dist (NM) | Name (Airport IDs) | True Hdg | Mag Hdg | Fuel Grade |
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