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M69 Birch Lake Seaplane Base
Deerwood, Minnesota, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: M69
Lat/Long: 46-22-10.8500N / 093-48-49.9200W
46-22.180833N / 093-48.832000W
46.3696806 / -93.8138667
(estimated)
Elevation: 1278 ft. / 390 m (estimated)
Variation: 03E (1985)
From city: 6 miles NW of DEERWOOD, MN
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 56444

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use: Open to the public
Activation date: 02/1978
Sectional chart: TWIN CITIES
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: PRINCETON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: PNM (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Seaplane Base Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3 at AIT (12 nm NE): 118.675 (218-927-2101)
WX ASOS at BRD (13 nm W): 126.775 (218-828-3314)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BRDr079/8.9BRAINERD VORTAC116.9003E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
AITKIN205/12.139703EAIT .- .. -
RIPLEY049/28.140403EXCR -..- -.-. .-.
PINE RIVER129/31.833003EPWC .--. .-- -.-.
LITTLE FALLS038/33.435903ELXL .-.. -..- .-..
MORA319/36.632703EJMR .--- -- .-.

Seaplane Base Services

Parking: tiedowns

Runway Information

Runway 13/31

Dimensions: 6000 x 2000 ft. / 1829 x 610 m
Surface: water
RUNWAY 13  RUNWAY 31
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: DAVE RAMSAY
4640 W. 77TH ST SUITE 104
EDINA, MN 55435
Phone 952-831-6622
Manager: DAVE RAMSAY
4640 W. 77TH ST SUITE 104
EDINA, MN 55435
Phone 952-831-6622

Seaplane Base Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 1
Single engine airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: 50/year *
50% transient general aviation
50% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 30 April 2003

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at M69.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KAIT - Aitkin Municipal Airport-Steve Kurtz Field (12 nm NE)
KBRD - Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (13 nm W)
KHZX - Isedor Iverson Airport (26 nm NE)
KRYM - Ray S Miller Army Airfield (28 nm SW)
KPWC - Pine River Regional Airport (32 nm NW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3612:36
Sunrise07:0813:08
Sunset16:5022:50
Evening civil twilight17:2223:22

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Nov-2009 20:48:51
Local (UTC-6)  08-Nov-2009 14:48:51
 
METAR
KAIT 
12nm NE 
082034Z AUTO 07009KT 10SM CLR 12/06 A2993 RMK AO2
KBRD 
13nm W 
081953Z AUTO 07006KT 10SM CLR 13/04 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP147 T01280039
TAF
KBRD 
13nm W 
081856Z 0819/0918 13005KT P6SM SCT090 FM082000 12006KT P6SM BKN060 FM090000 VRB03KT P6SM BKN050 FM090600 30005KT P6SM SCT050
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