Peterson Seaplane Base
Daylight today(Sep 6, 2026, local time)
About 13h 4m 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 Peterson Seaplane Base
Peterson Seaplane Base is a closed in Minneapolis, United States. It sits at an elevation of 820 ft (250 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 10,000 ft / 3,048 m.
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.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NW / SE | 10,000 ft / 3,048 m | 2000 ft | Water | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(4)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| MINNEAPOLIS, CRYSTAL AIRPORT CLASS D | Class D | Controlled | GND | 3400 ft MSL |
| MINNEAPOLIS, CRYSTAL AIRPORT CLASS E2 | Class E | Controlled | GND | 17999 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| IDS Tower | 791 ft | 1,037 ft | — |
| Capella Tower | 778 ft | 1,037 ft | — |
| Wells Fargo Center | 774 ft | 1,017 ft | — |
| 33 S Sixth | 669 ft | 1,030 ft | — |
| Campbell Mithun Tower | 581 ft | 883 ft | — |
| US Bank Plaza | 561 ft | 1,053 ft | — |
| Ameriprise Financial Center | 499 ft | 843 ft | — |
| Target Plaza South | 492 ft | 915 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Peterson Seaplane Base located?
Peterson Seaplane Base is closed located in Minneapolis, United States, at an elevation of 820 ft (250 m).
How many runways does Peterson Seaplane Base have?
Peterson Seaplane Base has 1 runway, the longest being 10,000 ft / 3,048 m.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Peterson Seaplane Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.