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8Y4 · Surfside Seaplane Base

FAA-LID · US · 3 NTSB events

ID 8Y4 Elev 880 ft Lat 45° 9.00' N Lon 93° 7.01' W Zulu …

Live conditions

METAR

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

4 runway ends on file. Longest: 6,500 ft.

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
NE — 6,500 ft 1000 ft Water No 0.00%
SW — 6,500 ft 1000 ft Water No 0.00%
N — 2,500 ft 500 ft Water No —
S — 2,500 ft 500 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 · 7 not yet translated

Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (7 sentences)
  • ·PLAN APCH OVER MARSHAN OR BALDWIN LAKES. 500' TWR 2 MI EAST RIGHT OF DEP PATH.
  • ·SOUTH DEPS MAKE LEFT TURNOUT.
  • ·FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS APCH AT 612-713-4016.
  • ·EXCESSIVE WEEDS & AQUATIC INVASIVE PLANTS IN RICE LAKE.
  • ·ALT CTC: [email protected] OR [email protected].
  • ·ALT CTC: BOB TIMM 612-518-0687.
  • ·FOR SVC AFT HRS: 612-309-3189.

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Private

Scheduled service

No

NTSB events

3 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Last 10 years · n=1

  • Loss of control 1

All time · n=3

  • Other 1
  • Stall / spin 1
  • Loss of control 1

Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2020-05-20 Cessna R172 · Loss of control · day →
1997-06-21 Maule M5C · Other · VMC · day →
1986-05-23 Piper PA-22-150 · Stall / spin · day →

Designees in MN

CFI Flight Instructors 1,839 A&P Mechanics 4,413 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 39 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 7 DAR-F Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F) 8 DAR-T Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T) 3 DER-Y Engineering — Company (DER-Y) 5 DER-T Engineering — Consultant (DER-T) 8 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 23 APD Aircrew Program Designees (APD) 18 ODA Organizational Designations 2 Schools Flight Schools 44 FBO Fixed Base Operators 81 Clubs Flying Clubs 28 Repair Repair / Maintenance Shops 3 EAA EAA Chapters 27

DPEs nearby

Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.

Designee City ST Distance
Barbara Ann Mack Blaine MN 4 nm
Mary Kristen Alverson Minneapolis MN 13 nm
Matthew Allen Bradway Minneapolis MN 13 nm
Jacob William Fielstra Eden Prairie MN 23 nm
Sanjay Sundar Sujanani Lakeville MN 29 nm
James Nobel Shadduck Maple Lake MN 38 nm
Thomas Paul Burns Stanton MN 44 nm
Steven Leroy Anderson Saint Cloud MN 46 nm
George Phillip Felix Siren WI 49 nm
Sandra Lee Randall Cumberland WI 52 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
Steven Lawrence Anderson Lino Lakes MN 1 nm
Roger Alan Brommer Lino Lakes MN 1 nm
Robert Holtz Dahl Jr Lino Lakes MN 1 nm
Ron Brian Jenson Lino Lakes MN 1 nm
William Jacob Perry Lino Lakes MN 1 nm
George Leslie Wessman Jr Lino Lakes MN 1 nm
Donald Brian Johnson Lino Lakes MN 1 nm
Stephen Ronald Shoquist Lino Lakes MN 1 nm
Craig Carter Van Berkom Lino Lakes MN 1 nm
Cara Randolph Elander Lino Lakes MN 1 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
Roger Alan Brommer Lino Lakes MN 1 nm
Kevin Paul Burns Lino Lakes MN 1 nm
Glenn Arnold Martig Lino Lakes MN 1 nm
William Jacob Perry Lino Lakes MN 1 nm
Donald Brian Johnson Lino Lakes MN 1 nm
Joseph Edholm Lino Lakes MN 1 nm
Ronald David Berning Lino Lakes MN 1 nm
Michael David Iverson Lino Lakes MN 1 nm
Timothy Scott Morell Lino Lakes MN 1 nm
Michael Atkins Bayless Lino Lakes MN 1 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
RC Avionics, Inc.
Blaine, MN
 4 nm
Twin Cities Aviation, Inc.
Blaine, MN
 4 nm
Perceptive Avionics
New Richmond, WI
 25 nm
Top Flight Avionics
Menomonie, WI
 53 nm
Aviation Resources
Cumberland, WI
 53 nm
Park Rapids Avionics
Park Rapids, MN
 133 nm
McCandless Avionics, LC
Waverly, IA
 147 nm
Spencer Avionics, Inc.
Spencer, IA
 149 nm
Chapin Aircraft Repair
Rock Rapids, IA
 166 nm
Satnan Avionics
Sioux Falls, SD
 181 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.