AirNav: M49 - Jolly Fisherman Seaplane Base

M49

Jolly Fisherman Seaplane Base
Waubun, Minnesota, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 12 JUNE 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	M49
Lat/Long:	47-08-34.8540N 095-31-44.1060W 47-08.580900N 095-31.735100W 47.1430150,-95.5289183 (estimated)
Elevation:	1499 ft. / 457 m (estimated)
Variation:	05E (1985)
From city:	17 miles E of WAUBUN, MN
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	56589

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	03/1983
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS:	PRINCETON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	PNM (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	MAY-OCT DAYLIGHT HOURS, NOV-APR/UNATNDD/
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Seaplane Base Communications

CTAF:	122.9
WX AWOS-3PT at 3N8 (18 nm NW):	121.125 (218-936-2507)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
DTLr036/24.0		DETROIT LAKES VOR/DME		111.20		02E
IDJr227/32.9		LAKE BEMIDJI VOR/DME		110.00		01E

Seaplane Base Services

Parking:	tiedowns
Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 8W/26W

Dimensions:	5000 x 500 ft. / 1524 x 152 m
Surface:	water
	RUNWAY 8W	RUNWAY 26W
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	ANNE BUELOW 39126 JOLLY FISHERMAN ROAD WAUBUN, MN 56589 Phone 701-388-8042
Manager:	ANNE BUELOW 39126 JOLLY FISHERMAN ROAD WAUBUN, MN 56589 Phone 701-388-8042 EMAIL ADDRESS: ANNE.JOLLYFISH@GMAIL.COM (ALL LOWER CASE)

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at M49.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

3N8 - Mahnomen County Airport (18 nm NW)
KPKD - Park Rapids Municipal Airport-Konshok Field (24 nm SE)
KDTL - Detroit Lakes Airport-Wething Field (24 nm SW)
KFSE - Fosston Municipal Airport/Anderson Field (29 nm N)
16D - Perham Municipal Airport (32 nm S)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 22-Jun-2025

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	04:47	09:47
Sunrise	05:28	10:28
Sunset	21:21	02:21
Evening civil twilight	22:01	03:01

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	23-Jun-2025 04:22:13
Local (UTC-5)	22-Jun-2025 23:22:13

METAR

K3N8 18nm NW	230355Z AUTO 31009KT 10SM OVC008 18/18 A2970 RMK AO2 T01810178
KPKD 24nm SE	230353Z AUTO 28015G21KT 10SM CLR 27/23 A2963 RMK AO2 SLP022 T02670228
KDTL 24nm SW	230355Z AUTO 31012G19KT 10SM OVC007 19/18 A2969 RMK AO2
KFSE 28nm N	230355Z AUTO 31008G14KT 10SM OVC008 18/17 A2968 RMK AO2
KBJI 33nm NE	230355Z AUTO 28016G20KT 10SM BKN010 BKN065 25/25 A2963 RMK AO2 T02500245

TAF

KBJI
33nm NE

221739Z 2218/2318 15007KT P6SM VCSH BKN060 FM230000 21010KT P6SM -TSRA BKN035CB FM230300 28009KT P6SM BKN015 FM230700 27009KT P6SM OVC006 FM231500 27012KT P6SM BKN035 AMD NOT SKED

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