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Grand Marais / Cook County Seaplane Base



Grand Marais/Cook County Seaplane Base
IATA: none – ICAO: none – FAA LID: 0G5
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner Cook County
Serves Grand Marais, Minnesota
Elevation AMSL 1,635 ft / 498 m
Coordinates 47°49′N 090°23′W / 47.817°N 90.383°W / 47.817; -90.383
Website www.boreal.org/airport/
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
9/27 15,000 4,572 Water
3/21 3,000 914 Water
Statistics (2003)
Aircraft operations 550
Source: Federal Aviation Administration

Grand Marais/Cook County Seaplane Base (FAA LID: 0G5) is a county-owned, public-use seaplane base located six nautical miles (11 km) northwest of the central business district of Grand Marais, a city in Cook County, Minnesota, United States.

It is located on the shore of Devil's Track Lake and was formerly part of Devil's Track Municipal Airport (FAA: GRM). That airport had a runway which closed after the opening of Grand Marais/Cook County Airport (FAA: CKC), located one mile (1.6 km) to the north.

Facilities and aircraft

Grand Marais/Cook County Seaplane Base covers an area of 6 acres (2 ha) at an elevation of 1,635 feet (498 m) above mean sea level. It has two seaplane landing areas: 9/27 is 15,000 x 1,500 feet (4,572 x 457 m) and 3/21 is 3,000 x 2,000 feet (914 x 610 m). For the 12-month period ending August 31, 2003, the airport had 550 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 46 per month.



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Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:2008-09-25
Airport Identifier:0G5
Airport Status:Operational
Longitude/Latitude:090-23-00.3800W/47-48-59.6060N
-90.383439/47.816557 (Estimated)
Elevation:1635 ft / 498.35 m (Estimated)
Land:6 acres
From nearest city:6 nautical miles NW of Grand Marais, MN
Location:Cook County, MN
Magnetic Variation:00W (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:Cook Co Highway Dept
Address:County Highway Bldg.
Grand Marais, MN 55604
Phone number:218-387-1081
Manager:Rodney Roy
Address:123 Airport Rd.
Grand Marais, MN 55604
Phone number:218-387-2012

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:Open to public
Segmented Circle:No
Control Tower:No
Landing fee charge:No
Sectional chart:Green Bay
Region:AGL - Great Lakes
Boundary ARTCC:ZMP - Minneapolis
Tie-in FSS:PNM - Princeton
FSS on Airport:No
FSS Toll Free:1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility:PNM (NOTAM-d service avaliable)

Airport Communications

CTAF:122.800
Unicom:122.800 

Airport Services

Fuel available:100LLA
FOR FUEL CTC ARPT ON 122.8 OR CALL (218)387-2012.
Airframe Repair:MAJOR
Power Plant Repair:MAJOR
Bottled Oxygen:NONE
Bulk Oxygen:NONE

Runway Information

Runway 03/21

Dimension:3000 x 2000 ft / 914.4 x 609.6 m
Surface:WATER,
 

Runway 03

Runway 21

Traffic Pattern:LeftLeft

Runway 09/27

Dimension:15000 x 1500 ft / 4572.0 x 457.2 m
Surface:WATER,
 

Runway 09

Runway 27

Traffic Pattern:LeftLeft

Radio Navigation Aids

ID Type Name Ch Freq Var Dist
CKCNDBCook County358.0001W1.4 nm
QTNDBThunder Bay332.0001W49.7 nm
YQTVORTACThunder Bay088X114.1001W46.2 nm

Remarks

  • CUSTOMS AVBL MAY 15 - OCT 15 OR BY PRIOR ARRANGEMENT; CALL 218-475-2244.
  • ESTABLISHED PRIOR TO 1959

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General Info
Country United States
State MINNESOTA
FAA ID 0G5
Latitude 47-48-59.606N
Longitude 090-23-00.380W
Elevation 1635 feet
Near City GRAND MARAIS


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