FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 JULY 2018
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 96M |
| Lat/Long: | 47-29-58.8260N / 094-56-43.0080W
47-29.980433N / 094-56.716800W
47.4996739 / -94.9452800
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1370 ft. / 418 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 04E (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles W of BEMIDJI, MN |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 56601 |
Seaplane Base Operations
| Seaplane Base use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 01/1964 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | PRINCETON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | PNM (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Pattern altitude: | TPA RSTRD TO 300 AGL WI 3 NM OF BEMIDJI MUNI ARPT. |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Seaplane Base Communications
| CTAF: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3 at BJI (0.8 nm NE): | 110.0 (218-755-2575) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| IDJr241/1.0 | | LAKE BEMIDJI VOR/DME | | 110.00 | | 01E |
| PKDr004/36.5 | | PARK RAPIDS VOR/DME | | 110.60 | | 04E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| BUNAN | | 305/5.6 | | 371 | | 01E | | MD | -- -.. |
| FOSSTON | | 096/33.8 | | 224 | | 03E | | FSE | ..-. ... . |
Seaplane Base Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 9W/27W
| Dimensions: | 5280 x 2640 ft. / 1609 x 805 m |
| Surface: | water |
| RUNWAY 9W | | RUNWAY 27W |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | GRASSLAKE SEAPLANE CO
RR 2 BOX 41A, 2795 AERO DRIVE NW
BEMIDJI, MN 56601
Phone 619-933-9164 |
| Manager: | PAUL GRAND
300 ROOSEVELT ROAD SW #104
BEMIDJI, MN 56601
Phone 619-993-9164 |
Seaplane Base Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 5 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 5 |
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| Aircraft operations: 220/year * | | 91% | local general aviation | | 9% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 May 2016 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | ASSOCD 2000' LNDG STRIP IS PVT-NOT OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. |
| - | FACILITY IS OPEN TO SKI-EQUIPPED AIRCRAFT ONLY IN THE WINTER. |
| - | WATERFOWL ON AND INVOF ARPT. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 96M.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KBJI - Bemidji Regional Airport (1 nm NE)
Y49 - Walker Municipal Airport (24 nm SE)
KFSE - Fosston Municipal Airport (34 nm W)
KPKD - Park Rapids Municipal Airport-Konshok Field (36 nm S)
3N8 - Mahnomen County Airport (42 nm W)
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Times for 20-Jul-2018
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:06 | | 10:06 |
| Sunrise | | 05:44 | | 10:44 |
| Sunset | | 21:08 | | 02:08 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:46 | | 02:46 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 20-Jul-2018 15:05:33 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 20-Jul-2018 10:05:33 |
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| METAR |
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| KBJI | 201455Z AUTO 32003KT 10SM BKN007 OVC120 20/18 A2989 RMK AO2 T01950175
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| TAF |
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| KBJI | 201132Z 2012/2112 VRB04KT P6SM VCSH OVC005 FM201600 31006KT P6SM VCSH OVC060 FM202000 34007KT P6SM VCTS BKN050CB FM210200 35007KT P6SM BKN080 FM210600 36006KT P6SM BKN025
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