AirNav: 09Y - Wipline Seaplane Base

09Y

Wipline Seaplane Base
Inver Grove Hgts, Minnesota, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008

Location

FAA Identifier:	09Y
Lat/Long:	44-48-59.8790N / 093-00-55.7690W 44-48.997983N / 093-00.929483W 44.8166331 / -93.0154914 (estimated)
Elevation:	687 ft. / 209 m (estimated)
Variation:	03E (1985)
From city:	2 miles SE of INVER GROVE HGTS, MN
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	55077

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	07/1972
Sectional chart:	TWIN CITIES
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS:	PRINCETON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	PNM (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Seaplane Base Communications

CTAF:	122.9
WX AWOS-3 at SGS (2.5 nm N):	119.425 (651-457-8120)
WX ASOS at STP (7 nm N):	PHONE 651-298-1410
WX ASOS at MSP (10 nm NW):	PHONE 612-725-0939
WX AWOS-3 at LVN (15 nm SW):	118.0 (952-469-5850)
WX ASOS at FCM (19 nm W):	PHONE 952-941-4156

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
MSPr115/10.6	MINNEAPOLIS VOR/DME	115.30	02E
FGTr027/13.2	FARMINGTON VORTAC	115.70	06E
FCMr086/18.8	FLYING CLOUD VOR/DME	111.80	06E
GEPr136/24.9	GOPHER VORTAC	117.30	06E
FOWr020/39.7	HALFWAY VOR/DME	111.20	02E

NDB name	Hdg/Dist	Freq	Var	ID
HOPEY	220/4.6	400	03E	PPI	.--. .--. ..
NEW RICHMOND	224/28.5	257	02E	RNH	.-. -. ....
OSCEOLA	204/32.7	233	01E	OEO	--- . ---
AMERON	223/39.0	278	01E	AHH	.- .... ....

Seaplane Base Services

Fuel available:	100LL JET-A
Parking:	tiedowns
Airframe service:	MAJOR
Powerplant service:	MAJOR
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions:	8000 x 500 ft. / 2438 x 152 m
Surface:	water
	RUNWAY 17	RUNWAY 35
Traffic pattern:	left	right

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	ROBERT WIPLINGER 8520 RIVER RD INVER GROVE HGTS, MN 55076 Phone 612-451-1205
Manager:	ROBERT WIPLINGER 9100 RIVER RD INVER GROVE HTS, MN 55076 Phone 612-451-1205

Seaplane Base Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:		5
Single engine airplanes:		5

Aircraft operations: 130/year *
77%	local general aviation
23%	transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 August 2003

Additional Remarks

-	RIVER CHNL MRKD BY BUOYS.
-	CAUTION REQUIRED AT ALL TIMES ON RIVER FOR FLOATING DEBRIS.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 09Y.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KSGS - South St Paul Municipal Airport-Richard E Fleming Field (3 nm N)
KSTP - St. Paul Downtown Airport / Holman Field (7 nm N)
KMSP - Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (10 nm NW)
21D - Lake Elmo Airport (13 nm NE)
KLVN - Airlake Airport (15 nm SW)

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Aerial photo

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 13-May-2008

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:12	10:12
Sunrise	05:46	10:46
Sunset	20:31	01:31
Evening civil twilight	21:05	02:05

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	13-May-2008 19:44:53
Local (UTC-5)	13-May-2008 14:44:53

METAR

KSGS 6nm W	131935Z AUTO 25004KT 10SM SCT037 SCT055 SCT075 16/08 A2973 RMK AO2
KSTP 7nm N	131853Z 22004KT 10SM FEW060 OVC075 17/08 A2973 RMK AO2 SLP067 T01720078
KMSP 10nm NW	131921Z 30012KT 10SM BKN035 OVC065 12/08 A2975 RMK AO2 WSHFT 1906 PRESENT WX VCSH
KLVN 15nm SW	131935Z AUTO 30011G16KT 273V333 10SM SCT033 BKN050 OVC075 14/08 A2975 RMK AO2
KFCM 19nm W	131853Z 31009KT 9SM -RA OVC060 12/07 A2974 RMK AO2 RAB50 SLP074 P0000 T01170072

TAF

KMSP
10nm NW

131754Z 131818 21010KT P6SM SCT035 OVC100 FM1900 21011G17KT 6SM -RA SCT018 OVC040 TEMPO 1920 3SM RA OVC008 FM2100 29012KT P6SM OVC040 TEMPO 2124 5SM -SHRA OVC030 FM0100 32011KT P6SM SCT025 OVC035 FM0700 30007KT P6SM SCT035 BKN250 TEMPO 0710 BKN035 FM

NOTAMs

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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

Business Name

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Services / Description

Fuel Prices

Comments

Wipaire

651-451-1205

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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Wipline Seaplane Base. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Wipline Seaplane Base, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.

Hotels near Wipline Seaplane Base
	Miles		Price ($)
SUPER 8 MOTEL - COTTAGE GROVE/ST PAUL AREA		2.9	57-66
COUNTRY INN STES COTTAGE GROVE		3.3	94-96
AMERICINN INVER GROVE HEIGHTS		3.8	75-140
SOUTH ST. PAUL HOTEL & CONFERENCE CENTER		4.0	73-119
MICROTEL INVER GROVE HGHTS MSP		4.0
COUNTRY INN & SUITES, ST. PAUL SOUTH		4.0	89-139
COUNTRY INN AND SUITES EAGAN		5.7	79-120

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.

Hotels in other cities near Wipline Seaplane Base

3 in	Inver Grove Heights
2 in	Cottage Grove
1 in	South St Paul
11 in	Eagan
2 in	Mendota Heights
5 in	Woodbury
3 in	Hastings

1 in	Maplewood
3 in	Saint Paul
3 in	Oakdale
2 in	Apple Valley
9 in	Burnsville
1 in	Richfield
31 in	Bloomington

7 in	Roseville
2 in	Lakeville
30 in	Minneapolis
5 in	Hudson, WI
3 in	Shoreview
2 in	River Falls, WI
4 in	Stillwater

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