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9Y5

Sky Harbor Seaplane Base
Eveleth, Minnesota, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	9Y5
Lat/Long:	47-26-37.4800N 092-28-34.1200W 47-26.624667N 092-28.568667W 47.4437444,-92.4761444 (estimated)
Elevation:	1376 ft. / 419 m (estimated)
Variation:	02E (1985)
From city:	2 miles SE of EVELETH, MN
Time zone:	UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	55734

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	11/1947
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/UNICOM:	122.7
WX AWOS-3 at EVM (1.4 nm SW):	118.825 (218-744-2369)
WX ASOS at HIB (15 nm W):	126.425 (218-263-8384)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
HIBr045/12.6		HIBBING VOR/DME		116.55		02E

Seaplane Base Services

Fuel available:	100LL 100LL:FOR FUEL CALL 218-749-5734.
Parking:	hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service:	MINOR
Powerplant service:	MINOR
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 7W/25W

Dimensions:	5500 x 1000 ft. / 1676 x 305 m
Surface:	water
	RUNWAY 7W	RUNWAY 25W
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	ELY LAKE SEAPLANE BASE, LLC 605 W 37TH ST HIBBING, MN 55746-2829 Phone 218-262-3841
Manager:	FARLEY FOX 7487 ELY LAKE DRIVE EVELETH, MN 55734-4094 Phone 218-749-5734

Additional Remarks

-	A ROCK REEF LAYS FROM THE SOUTHWEST TIP OF ISLAND IN CENTER OF THE LAKE WESTWARD TO SHORELINE.
-	FOR CD CTC DULUTH APCH AT 218-740-5950.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 9Y5.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KEVM - Eveleth/Virginia Municipal Airport (1 nm SW)
KHIB - Range Regional Airport (15 nm W)
12D - Tower Municipal Airport (24 nm N)
KCQM - Cook Municipal Airport (24 nm N)
KELO - Ely Municipal Airport (35 nm NE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 04-Feb-2026

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	07:00	13:00
Sunrise	07:33	13:33
Sunset	17:15	23:15
Evening civil twilight	17:47	23:47

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	04-Feb-2026 22:37:20
Local (UTC-6)	04-Feb-2026 16:37:20

METAR

KEVM 4nm S	042215Z AUTO 25004KT 10SM OVC017 M07/M10 A3026 RMK AO2 T10701105
KHIB 15nm W	042153Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM OVC019 M07/M12 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP283 T10721117 $

TAF

KHIB
15nm W

041735Z 0418/0518 32005KT P6SM OVC019 TEMPO 0418/0420 6SM -SN FM050300 20004KT 3SM -SN SCT021 OVC040 FM050600 20008G17KT 3SM -SN OVC013 FM050900 22005KT 4SM -FZDZ BR OVC009 FM051600 30006KT P6SM OVC008

NOTAMs

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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

Business Name

Contact

Services / Description

Fuel Prices

Comments

Taconite Aviation

218-744-1428

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	100LL
PS		$5.51
Updated 30-Jan-2026

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PS=Pump service

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