Wipline Seaplane Base
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About Wipline Seaplane Base
Wipline Seaplane Base is a seaplane base in Inver Grove Hgts, United States. It sits at an elevation of 687 ft (209 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 8,000 ft / 2,438 m. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Wipline Airport (35MN), about 0.1 nm to the se.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 / 35 | 8,000 ft / 2,438 m | 500 ft | Water | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(3)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MINNEAPOLIS CLASS B AREA B | Class B | Controlled | 2300 ft MSL | 10000 ft MSL |
| MINNEAPOLIS CLASS B AREA C | Class B | Controlled | 3000 ft MSL | 10000 ft MSL |
| MINNEAPOLIS CLASS B AREA D | Class B | Controlled | 4000 ft MSL | 10000 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | 469 ft | 827 ft | — |
| The Airye Condominiums | 443 ft | 837 ft | — |
| First National Bank Building | 417 ft | 843 ft | — |
| The Pointe of Saint Paul | 341 ft | 814 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 338 ft | 837 ft | — |
| McKnight Tower Apartments | 338 ft | 856 ft | — |
| Travelers Building | 335 ft | 807 ft | — |
| Bremer Tower | 328 ft | 807 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Wipline Seaplane Base.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Wipline Seaplane Base located?
Wipline Seaplane Base is seaplane base located in Inver Grove Hgts, United States, at an elevation of 687 ft (209 m).
How many runways does Wipline Seaplane Base have?
Wipline Seaplane Base has 1 runway, the longest being 8,000 ft / 2,438 m.
What time zone is Wipline Seaplane Base in?
Wipline Seaplane Base is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Wipline Seaplane Base?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Wipline Seaplane Base is approximately 0.3° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Wipline Seaplane Base?
The nearest airport to Wipline Seaplane Base is Wipline Airport (35MN), about 0.1 nm to the se, followed by South St Paul Municipal Airport/Richard E Fleming Field and Saint Paul Downtown Holman Field.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Wipline Seaplane Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.