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SS1 · North Country Seaplane Base

FAA-LID · US · 1 NTSB events

ID SS1 Elev 1,000 ft Lat 46° 22.19' N Lon 91° 47.88' W Zulu …

Live conditions

METAR

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Decode in METAR tool TAF on AWC ↗ NOTAMs ↗

Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

4 runway ends on file. Longest: 6,000 ft.

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
04W — 6,000 ft 500 ft Water No —
22W — 6,000 ft 500 ft Water No —
09W — 3,500 ft 500 ft Water No —
27W — 3,500 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 · 4 not yet translated

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

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (4 sentences)
  • ·FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
  • ·DOCK IS FOR LOADING AND UNLOADING PURPOSES ONLY.
  • ·NO BLXG DOCK OR BOAT RAMP.
  • ·PRVDD VFR OPS & CLEAR 20:1 APCHS.

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Private

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

  • Engine failure / power loss 1

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

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
1990-04-05 Beech B35 · Engine failure · VMC · day →

Designees in WI

CFI Flight Instructors 1,220 A&P Mechanics 3,071 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 36 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 3 DAR-F Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F) 5 DAR-T Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T) 3 DER-Y Engineering — Company (DER-Y) 3 DER-T Engineering — Consultant (DER-T) 10 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 22 Schools Flight Schools 50 FBO Fixed Base Operators 65 Clubs Flying Clubs 29 Repair Repair / Maintenance Shops 8 EAA EAA Chapters 35

DPEs nearby

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

Designee City ST Distance
Curtis Dale Grayson Superior WI 21 nm
Paul Klomhaus Superior WI 21 nm
Brian Alan Bird Duluth MN 28 nm
Geary Lee Padden Duluth MN 28 nm
Curtis Dale Grayson Cloquet MN 36 nm
William Stone Cloquet MN 36 nm
George Phillip Felix Siren WI 43 nm
Sandra Lee Randall Cumberland WI 51 nm
Robert Tchop Chetek WI 64 nm
Barbara Ann Mack Blaine MN 93 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
Thomas Joseph Kelly Solon Springs WI 2 nm
Roland John Higgins Solon Springs WI 2 nm
Kurt Edward Larson Solon Springs WI 2 nm
Jon Robert Dauplaise Solon Springs WI 2 nm
Ryan Joseph Quigley Solon Springs WI 2 nm
Paul Gilbert Klomhaus Poplar WI 13 nm
Leonard Lee Brunette Jr Poplar WI 13 nm
John Milton Schulz Iron River WI 21 nm
Eric Swinkels Iron River WI 21 nm
Charles Peter Mortensen Superior WI 21 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
Thomas Joseph Kelly Solon Springs WI 2 nm
Daniel Allan Schoelzel Solon Springs WI 2 nm
Robert Scott Powell Poplar WI 13 nm
Patrick Thomas Freeman South Range WI 13 nm
Jeffrey Scott Pearson South Range WI 13 nm
Ricky Howard Jarvis South Range WI 13 nm
Bryce Matthew Edwards South Range WI 13 nm
John Travis Brilla Brule WI 15 nm
Michael Kresch Minong WI 16 nm
William Joseph Olenski Foxboro WI 17 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
 52 nm
Aviation Resources
Cumberland, WI
 52 nm
Perceptive Avionics
New Richmond, WI
 80 nm
RC Avionics, Inc.
Blaine, MN
 95 nm
Twin Cities Aviation, Inc.
Blaine, MN
 95 nm
Park Rapids Avionics
Park Rapids, MN
 138 nm
JetGlow Aviation
Oshkosh, WI
 198 nm
Kindred Aircraft Maintenance
Kindred, ND
 216 nm
McCandless Avionics, LC
Waverly, IA
 220 nm
Airworthy Aviation Maintenance
Sheboygan Falls, WI
 229 nm

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