Gunflint Lodge Seaplane Base
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About Gunflint Lodge Seaplane Base
Gunflint Lodge Seaplane Base is a seaplane base in Grand Marais, United States. It sits at an elevation of 1,545 ft (471 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 6,000 ft / 1,829 m. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Grand Marais Cook County Airport (GRM), about 20.9 nm to the se.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
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 (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8W / 26W | 6,000 ft / 1,829 m | 100 ft | Wat | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P204 | Special use | Prohibited | GND | 4000 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Gunflint Lodge Seaplane Base.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Gunflint Lodge Seaplane Base located?
Gunflint Lodge Seaplane Base is seaplane base located in Grand Marais, United States, at an elevation of 1,545 ft (471 m).
How many runways does Gunflint Lodge Seaplane Base have?
Gunflint Lodge Seaplane Base has 1 runway, the longest being 6,000 ft / 1,829 m.
What time zone is Gunflint Lodge Seaplane Base in?
Gunflint Lodge Seaplane Base is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Gunflint Lodge Seaplane Base?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Gunflint Lodge Seaplane Base is approximately 2.5° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Gunflint Lodge Seaplane Base?
The nearest airport to Gunflint Lodge Seaplane Base is Grand Marais Cook County Airport (GRM), about 20.9 nm to the se, followed by Ely Municipal Airport and Martin's Landing.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Gunflint Lodge Seaplane Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.