Scotts Seaplane Base
Daylight today(Sep 6, 2026, local time)
About 13h 8m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Scotts Seaplane Base
Scotts Seaplane Base is a public use seaplane base located in the community of Crane Lake, in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. It is privately owned by Darrell Scott and is also known at Scott's Seaplane Base.
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Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
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Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07W / 25W | 8,000 ft / 2,438 m | 1000 ft | Water | Unlit | Open |
| 16W / 34W | 7,000 ft / 2,134 m | 1000 ft | Water | Unlit | Open |
Services & operations
From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Scotts Seaplane Base.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Scotts Seaplane Base located?
Scotts Seaplane Base is seaplane base located in Crane Lake, United States, at an elevation of 1,119 ft (341 m).
How many runways does Scotts Seaplane Base have?
Scotts Seaplane Base has 2 runways, the longest being 8,000 ft / 2,438 m.
What time zone is Scotts Seaplane Base in?
Scotts Seaplane Base is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Scotts Seaplane Base?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Scotts Seaplane Base is approximately 1° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Scotts Seaplane Base?
The nearest airport to Scotts Seaplane Base is Orr Regional Airport (KORB), about 21.2 nm to the sw, followed by Cook Municipal Airport and Tower Municipal Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Scotts Seaplane Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.