0G5 · Grand Marais/Cook County Seaplane Base
FAA-LID · US · 1 NTSB events
Live conditions
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Density altitude (now)
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Runways
4 runway ends on file. Longest: 15,000 ft.
| Designator | Heading | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Gradient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 | — | 15,000 ft | 1500 ft | Water | No | — |
| 27 | — | 15,000 ft | 1500 ft | Water | No | — |
| 03 | — | 3,000 ft | 2000 ft | Water | No | — |
| 21 | — | 3,000 ft | 2000 ft | Water | No | — |
Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).
Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 0 matched · 3 not yet translated
Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.
Not yet translated · raw FAA text (3 sentences)
- ·CUSTOMS AVBL, MAY-OCT; CALL 218-475-2244.
- ·FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
- ·AFTER HOURS CONTACT 218-387-2012 ESTABLISHED PRIOR TO 1959
Field profile
Wikipedia
Full article ↗Grand Marais/Cook County Seaplane Base is a county-owned, public-use seaplane base located seven miles (11 km) northwest of the central business district of Grand Marais, a city in Cook County, Minnesota, United States.
Use
Public-use
Ownership
Public
Scheduled service
No
NTSB events
1 NTSB-recorded event on file at this airport .
Last 10 years · n=0
No NTSB events at this field in the last decade.
All time · n=1
- Stall / spin 1
Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.
Designees in MN
DPEs nearby
Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.
| Designee | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Alan Bird | Duluth | MN | 95 nm |
| Geary Lee Padden | Duluth | MN | 95 nm |
| Curtis Dale Grayson | Superior | WI | 100 nm |
| Paul Klomhaus | Superior | WI | 100 nm |
| Curtis Dale Grayson | Cloquet | MN | 109 nm |
| William Stone | Cloquet | MN | 109 nm |
| George Phillip Felix | Siren | WI | 148 nm |
| Sandra Lee Randall | Cumberland | WI | 153 nm |
| Robert Tchop | Chetek | WI | 160 nm |
| Renee Lynn Dubois | Merrill | WI | 161 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.
CFIs nearby
City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.
| Instructor | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael John Raymond | Grand Marais | MN | 4 nm |
| John Thomas Mcmillion | Grand Marais | MN | 4 nm |
| Dean Burton Springer | Hovland | MN | 17 nm |
| Timothy Telford Bercher | Ely | MN | 59 nm |
| Stanford James Skelton | Ely | MN | 59 nm |
| William Michael Vosburgh | Ely | MN | 59 nm |
| Andre James Schmidt | Ely | MN | 59 nm |
| Jay Verne Miller | Bayfield | WI | 63 nm |
| Peter William Campbell | Babbitt | MN | 63 nm |
| John Willard Kittelson | Babbitt | MN | 63 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
A&P mechanics nearby
City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.
| Mechanic | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rodney Earl Roy | Grand Marais | MN | 4 nm |
| Frank Martin Haski | Grand Marais | MN | 4 nm |
| Andrew Dean Warren | Grand Marais | MN | 4 nm |
| James Walter Stephens | Grand Portage | MN | 27 nm |
| Bruce Gordon Johnson | Silver Bay | MN | 48 nm |
| Bryan Allen Smith | Silver Bay | MN | 48 nm |
| Michael Alan Beyer | Silver Bay | MN | 48 nm |
| Jeremiah James Mitchell | Silver Bay | MN | 48 nm |
| Joseph George Loisel | Winton | MN | 57 nm |
| William Charles Chellew | Ely | MN | 59 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
Repair stations nearby
By airport location.
| Shop | Distance |
|---|---|
| Top Flight Avionics Menomonie, WI | 154 nm |
| Aviation Resources Cumberland, WI | 154 nm |
| Perceptive Avionics New Richmond, WI | 184 nm |
| Park Rapids Avionics Park Rapids, MN | 198 nm |
| RC Avionics, Inc. Blaine, MN | 199 nm |
| Twin Cities Aviation, Inc. Blaine, MN | 200 nm |
| JetGlow Aviation Oshkosh, WI | 243 nm |
| Airworthy Aviation Maintenance Sheboygan Falls, WI | 266 nm |
| Evans Avionics, LLC Traverse City, MI | 272 nm |
| Kindred Aircraft Maintenance Kindred, ND | 279 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.
References
- FAA Chart Supplement (CSUP) A/FD entry — official FAA ↗
- SkyVector — sectional + IFR charts Charts, runways, fuel, NOTAMs ↗
- AirNav — frequencies, FBOs, fuel Pilot-facing summary ↗
- NTSB CAROL — accident search Filter by airport name ↗
- FAA Notice to Air Missions NOTAMs (live) ↗
- aviationweather.gov — METAR / TAF Live observation ↗