AirNav: 8Y4 - Surfside Seaplane Base

8Y4

Surfside Seaplane Base
Lino Lakes, Minnesota, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

Location

FAA Identifier:	8Y4
Lat/Long:	45-08-59.8780N / 093-07-00.8000W 45-08.997967N / 093-07.013333W 45.1499661 / -93.1168889 (estimated)
Elevation:	880 ft. / 268 m (estimated)
Variation:	03E (1985)
From city:	2 miles S of LINO LAKES, MN
Time zone:	UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	55014

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	06/1947
Sectional chart:	TWIN CITIES
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS:	PRINCETON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	PNM (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	MAY-OCT DAWN-DUSK, NOV-APR/UNATNDD/
Pattern altitude:	1480 ft. MSL
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Seaplane Base Communications

CTAF:	122.9
WX AWOS-3 at ANE (4 nm W):	PHONE 763-780-9025
WX ASOS at MIC (11 nm SW):	PHONE 763-531-2343
WX ASOS at STP (13 nm S):	PHONE 651-298-1410
WX AWOS-3 at 21D (14 nm SE):	120.075 (651-779-5949)
WX ASOS at MSP (17 nm S):	PHONE 612-725-0939
WX AWOS-3 at SGS (18 nm S):	119.425 (651-457-8120)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
GEPr083/10.8	GOPHER VORTAC	117.30	06E
MSPr016/16.0	MINNEAPOLIS VOR/DME	115.30	02E
FCMr034/23.9	FLYING CLOUD VOR/DME	117.70	01E
FGTr359/31.3	FARMINGTON VORTAC	115.70	06E

NDB name	Hdg/Dist	Freq	Var	ID
HOPEY	333/18.2	400	03E	PPI	.--. .--. ..
OSCEOLA	241/20.5	233	01E	OEO	--- . ---
NEW RICHMOND	268/24.7	257	02E	RNH	.-. -. ....
CAMBRIDGE	163/25.2	350	03E	CBG	-.-. -... --.
PRINCETON	137/32.4	368	03E	PNM	.--. -. --
AMERON	255/32.5	278	01E	AHH	.- .... ....
RUSH CITY	190/33.5	282	02E	ROS	.-. --- ...

Seaplane Base Services

Fuel available:	100LL
Parking:	tiedowns
Airframe service:	MAJOR
Powerplant service:	MAJOR

Runway Information

Runway NE/SW

Dimensions:	6500 x 1000 ft. / 1981 x 305 m
Surface:	water
	RUNWAY NE	RUNWAY SW
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Runway N/S

Dimensions:	5500 x 1000 ft. / 1676 x 305 m
Surface:	water
	RUNWAY N	RUNWAY S
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	SURFSIDE SEAPLANE BASE INC 6980 LAKE DR LINO LAKES, MN 55014 Phone 612-780-4179
Manager:	BRUCE R. HANSON 6980 LAKE DR LINO LAKES, MN 55014 Phone 612-780-4179

Seaplane Base Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:		45
Single engine airplanes:		45

Aircraft operations: avg 79/week *
76%	local general aviation
24%	transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 August 2010

Additional Remarks

-	PLAN APCH OVER MARSHAN OR BALDWIN LAKES.
-	500' TWR 2 MI EAST RIGHT OF DEP PATH.
-	SOUTH DEPS MAKE LEFT TURNOUT.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 8Y4.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KANE - Anoka County-Blaine Airport (Janes Field) (4 nm W)
KMIC - Crystal Airport (11 nm SW)
KSTP - St. Paul Downtown Airport / Holman Field (13 nm S)
21D - Lake Elmo Airport (14 nm SE)
KMSP - Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (17 nm S)
KSGS - South St Paul Municipal Airport-Richard E Fleming Field (18 nm S)

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Area around 8Y4 (Surfside Seaplane Base)

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Sectional chart

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 13-Feb-2012

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:47	12:47
Sunrise	07:18	13:18
Sunset	17:36	23:36
Evening civil twilight	18:06	00:06

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	13-Feb-2012 10:38:58
Local (UTC-6)	13-Feb-2012 04:38:58

METAR

KANE 4nm W	130954Z AUTO 16003KT 10SM CLR M08/M14 A2998 RMK AO2
KMIC 11nm SW	130953Z AUTO 16003KT 10SM BKN055 BKN110 M08/M16 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP163 T10831161
KSTP 13nm S	130953Z AUTO 17003KT 10SM CLR M09/M15 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP174 T10941150
KMSP 17nm S	130953Z 14006KT 10SM BKN055 M08/M16 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP168 T10831156
KSGS 18nm S	130954Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT055 M10/M15 A3000 RMK AO2 T10991150

TAF

KMSP
17nm S

130853Z 1309/1412 15005KT P6SM OVC050 FM131500 16007KT P6SM OVC035 FM132000 18008KT P6SM OVC020 PROB30 1321/1402 4SM -SN OVC015 FM140200 18005KT P6SM OVC025 FM140900 20004KT P6SM BKN035

NOTAMs

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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

Business Name

Contact

Services / Description

Fuel Prices

Comments

Adventure Bound Seaplanes

612-868-4243

no information available

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	100LL
FS		$4.95
Updated 25-Jul-2011

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FS=Full service

Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

Business Name

Contact

Services / Description

Comments

Seaplane Services, Inc

651-792-4703
toll-free 1-866-879-0854
[web site]
[email]

Aircraft ground handling, Hangars, Aircraft maintenance, Avionics sales and service, Aircraft modifications, Aircraft interiors, Aircraft cleaning / washing / detailing, Aircraft parts, ...

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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 Surfside Seaplane Base. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Surfside Seaplane Base, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.

AirNav users who flew into 8Y4 have stayed at...
	Miles		Price ($)
DAYS INN TWIN CITIES NORTH		5.2	51-75

Other hotels near Surfside Seaplane Base
	Miles		Price ($)
HAMPTON INN & SUITES LINO LAKES		2.2
COUNTRY INN SUITES SHOREVIEW		3.8	109-168
COMFORT SUITES BLAINE		5.7	90-100
SUPER 8 BLAINE MN		5.7	80-130
AMERICINN MOUNDS VIEW		5.9	100-101
AMERICINN LODGE AND SUITES OF WHITE BEAR LAKE		5.9	65-94

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 Surfside Seaplane Base

3 in	Shoreview
2 in	Mounds View
2 in	Blaine
5 in	Coon Rapids
8 in	Roseville
9 in	Brooklyn Center

1 in	Brooklyn Park
43 in	Minneapolis
1 in	Saint Paul
3 in	Oakdale
2 in	Maplewood
1 in	Anoka

5 in	Stillwater
8 in	Maple Grove
6 in	Woodbury
2 in	Mendota Heights
8 in	Plymouth
1 in	South St Paul

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