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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, |
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Runway 03 |
Runway 21 |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
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Runway 09/27
| Dimension: | 15000 x 1500 ft / 4572.0 x 457.2 m |
| Surface: | WATER, |
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Runway 09 |
Runway 27 |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
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Radio Navigation Aids
| ID |
Type |
Name |
Ch |
Freq |
Var |
Dist |
| CKC | NDB | Cook County | | 358.00 | 01W | 1.4 nm |
| QT | NDB | Thunder Bay | | 332.00 | 01W | 49.7 nm |
| YQT | VORTAC | Thunder Bay | 088X | 114.10 | 01W | 46.2 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
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| Country |
United States
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| State |
MINNESOTA
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| FAA ID |
0G5
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| Latitude |
47-48-59.606N
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| Longitude |
090-23-00.380W
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| Elevation |
1635 feet
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| Near City |
GRAND MARAIS
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