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MN80

The Pass Seaplane Base
Mound, Minnesota, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 JULY 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	MN80
Lat/Long:	44-54-51.7250N 093-41-18.7210W 44-54.862083N 093-41.312017W 44.9143681,-93.6885336 (estimated)
Elevation:	930 ft. / 283 m (estimated)
Variation:	03E (1990)
From city:	2 miles S of MOUND, MN
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	55364

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	08/1994
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS:	PRINCETON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Seaplane Base Communications

WX ASOS at FCM (11 nm SE):	PHONE 952-941-4156
WX AWOS-3PT at CFE (16 nm NW):	120.45 (763-684-0762)
WX ASOS at MIC (17 nm NE):	PHONE 763-531-2343
WX AWOS-3 at GYL (19 nm SW):	119.625 (320-864-5830)
WX ASOS at MSP (20 nm E):	PHONE 218-203-0160

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
FCMr296/11.7	FLYING CLOUD VOR/DME	117.70	01E
MSPr271/19.2	MINNEAPOLIS VOR/DME	115.30	02E
GEPr218/19.3	GOPHER VORTAC	117.30	06E
FGTr302/27.5	FARMINGTON VORTAC	115.70	06E

Seaplane Base Services

Runway Information

Runway 16W/34W

Dimensions:	7000 x 750 ft. / 2134 x 229 m
Surface:	water
	RUNWAY 16W	RUNWAY 34W
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Obstructions:	100 ft. trees, 1070 ft. from runway	150 ft. trees, 1070 ft. from runway

Runway 6W/24W

Dimensions:	5500 x 750 ft. / 1676 x 229 m
Surface:	water
	RUNWAY 6W	RUNWAY 24W
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	KURT OPHEIM 3895 CO RD 44 MINNETRISTA, MN 55364 Phone 612-309-7020
Manager:	KURT OPHEIM 3895 CO RD 44 MINNETRISTA, MN 55364 Phone 612-309-7020

Additional Remarks

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

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at MN80.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KFCM - Flying Cloud Airport (11 nm SE)
KCFE - Buffalo Municipal Airport (16 nm NW)
KMIC - Crystal Airport (17 nm NE)
KGYL - Glencoe Municipal Airport (19 nm SW)
KMSP - Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (20 nm E)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 20-Jul-2025

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:13	10:13
Sunrise	05:48	10:48
Sunset	20:54	01:54
Evening civil twilight	21:29	02:29

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	20-Jul-2025 18:18:58
Local (UTC-5)	20-Jul-2025 13:18:58

METAR

KFCM 11nm SE	201753Z 07005KT 10SM CLR 25/16 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP153 T02500161 10250 20172 56007
KCFE 16nm NW	201755Z AUTO 10010KT 050V120 10SM CLR 25/14 A3001 RMK AO2
KMIC 17nm NE	201753Z 05008KT 10SM CLR 25/13 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP156 T02500133 10256 20156 56009
KMSP 19nm E	201753Z 07010G20KT 10SM FEW040 SCT120 26/15 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP158 T02560150 10256 20172 56008 $
KGYL 19nm SW	201755Z AUTO 06005KT 10SM CLR 25/17 A3000 RMK AO2 T02480166 10249 20159

TAF

KMSP
19nm E

201720Z 2018/2124 10012G20KT P6SM FEW250 FM210100 12007KT P6SM SCT120 FM211300 12010G18KT P6SM BKN100 PROB30 2113/2117 2SM -TSRA OVC030CB FM211900 13012G20KT P6SM SCT050

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