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Class G

Marty's Tranquility Base

ID MN76 Elev 911 ft Lat 44° 42.00' N Lon 93° 28.31' W Zulu …

Live conditions at MN76

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Aerial view · MN76

No FAA diagram published

The FAA does not publish an Airport Diagram (APD) for MN76 — most non-towered fields, heliports, seaplane bases, and private strips fall here. Below: aerial imagery showing the actual field, runways, taxiways, and surroundings.

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways at MN76

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 8,100 ft.

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
08W — 8,100 ft 300 ft WATER-G No —
26W — 8,100 ft 300 ft WATER-G No —

Source: in-app airport database (runway lengths + headings), OurAirports for surface, width, lighting. Gradient computed from FAA NASR runway-end elevation deltas (the published RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of NASR rows; we derive it from the elevations the FAA does publish).

Field intel · synthesized from Chart Supplement

Plain-English translation of the Chart Supplement remarks for MN76, anchored to the FAA's own text. Operational items first, advisory next, raw FAA prose at the bottom.

0 matched · 3 not yet translated

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (3 sentences)

Sentences our pattern matchers haven't yet templated. The full FAA text is authoritative — these aren't translation errors, just gaps in our rule library. Curators add new templates over time; coverage rises monotonically.

  • ·MOORING AVBL; MUST HAVE OWN ANCHOR.
  • ·FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS APCH AT 612-713-4016.
  • ·INADEQUATE TRAFFIC PATTERN AIRSPACE WITH SPRING LAKE SEAPLANE BASE SHICH IS ON THE SAME BODY OF WATER.

Field profile

Use

Private

Ownership

Private

Scheduled service

No

Tags

45D

Source: OurAirports community

NTSB events at MN76

3 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Last 10 years · n=0

No NTSB events at this field in the last decade.

All time · n=3

  • Other 1
  • Ground collision 1
  • Water landing / ditching 1

Categories derived from NTSB Findings descriptions and probable-cause text via deterministic rule matching. "Other" includes cases where the agency record didn't surface enough text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
1973-11-12 Volmer VJ-22 · Water / ditching →
1967-11-18 Cessna 182 · Ground collision →
1964-08-31 Piper PA25 · Other →

Designees in MN

Every aviation professional and organization in the same state as MN76 — instructors, examiners, mechanics, schools, FBOs, flying clubs, repair shops, EAA chapters. Click any category to drill into the full directory.

CFI

1,839

Flight Instructors

A&P

4,413

Mechanics

AME

39

Medical Examiners (AME)

DME

7

Mechanic Examiners (DME)

DAR-F

8

Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F)

DAR-T

3

Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T)

DER-Y

5

Engineering — Company (DER-Y)

DER-T

8

Engineering — Consultant (DER-T)

SAE

23

Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE)

APD

18

Aircrew Program Designees (APD)

ODA

2

Organizational Designations

Schools

44

Flight Schools

FBO

81

Fixed Base Operators

Clubs

28

Flying Clubs

Repair

3

Repair / Maintenance Shops

EAA

27

EAA Chapters

DPEs near MN76

Closest FAA Designated Pilot Examiners by great-circle distance from the field. Distances measured city-centroid to airport — useful as a first cut, not a guarantee of exam location. Click any designee for their authorizations and contact info.

Designee City ST Distance
Jacob William Fielstra Eden Prairie MN 9 nm
Sanjay Sundar Sujanani Lakeville MN 10 nm
Mary Kristen Alverson Minneapolis MN 18 nm
Matthew Allen Bradway Minneapolis MN 18 nm
Thomas Paul Burns Stanton MN 26 nm
Barbara Ann Mack Blaine MN 30 nm
Catherine Bonnie Plasschaert Mankato MN 38 nm
Jason Russell Ceminsky Mankato MN 38 nm
Paul Skjeveland Mankato MN 38 nm
James Nobel Shadduck Maple Lake MN 39 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs near MN76

Closest active flight instructors by city-centroid distance. Pulled from the FAA airmen registry — ratings shown reflect the certificate on file. Drill into the state directory for filters by rating, medical, and pilot level.

Instructor City ST Distance
Xilon Eugene Cunningham Prior Lake MN 2 nm
Bradley James Maslonka Prior Lake MN 2 nm
Matthew Graham Pearson Prior Lake MN 2 nm
Nicholas Earl Pittenger Prior Lake MN 2 nm
Tracy Paul Vandenberg Prior Lake MN 2 nm
Michael Paul Heinz Prior Lake MN 2 nm
John Robert Klatt Prior Lake MN 2 nm
Kurt Mandel Orenstein Prior Lake MN 2 nm
David Gerry Ingalls Prior Lake MN 2 nm
Chad Michael Fandrich Prior Lake MN 2 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics near MN76

Closest certificated mechanics by city-centroid distance. Airframe (A), Powerplant (P), and Inspection Authorization (IA) are the ratings that matter for annuals, 100-hours, and major repairs.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Keith Eugene Rhode Prior Lake MN 2 nm
Steven Richard Sethney Prior Lake MN 2 nm
Bruce Parker Von Drashek Prior Lake MN 2 nm
David Arthur Laurin Prior Lake MN 2 nm
Bruce Allen Fenlason Prior Lake MN 2 nm
Gerald Duane Anderson Prior Lake MN 2 nm
Michael Louis Atwood Prior Lake MN 2 nm
Thomas Raynard Barber Prior Lake MN 2 nm
Richard William Berryman Prior Lake MN 2 nm
Randy Warren Bigler Prior Lake MN 2 nm

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

Repair stations near MN76

Closest repair, avionics, paint, and interior shops by airport location. These are the businesses you'll fly the airplane to — not just the certificate-holders nearby. Click any shop for details and contact info.

Shop Distance
Twin Cities Aviation, Inc.
Blaine, MN
 28 nm
RC Avionics, Inc.
Blaine, MN
 28 nm
Perceptive Avionics
New Richmond, WI
 48 nm
Top Flight Avionics
Menomonie, WI
 80 nm
Aviation Resources
Cumberland, WI
 80 nm
Spencer Avionics, Inc.
Spencer, IA
 118 nm
McCandless Avionics, LC
Waverly, IA
 125 nm
Chapin Aircraft Repair
Rock Rapids, IA
 139 nm
Park Rapids Avionics
Park Rapids, MN
 148 nm
Satnan Avionics
Sioux Falls, SD
 156 nm

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