Cutfoot Sioux Seaplane BasePrivate

06MN · Deer River, MN · Non-towered · Open on the map

Elevation
1,297 ft MSL
Longest runway
4,760 ft 18W/36W
Runways
2

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 06MN. Nearby reporting stations: KFOZ (24 NM), KGPZ (30 NM), KXVG (32 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:47 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:31 AM11:31Z
Sunrise07:01 AM12:01Z
Sunset07:17 PM00:17Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:47 PM00:47Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:47 PM → 06:31 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:17 PM → 06:01 AM

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Runways

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.9

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

GPZ 114.65 · IDJ 110.00
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
GPZ · Grand Rapids VOR/DME 114.65 · 93Y Low r305° / 32.3 NM
IDJ · Lake Bemidji VOR/DME 110.00 · 37X Terminal r088° / 33.9 NM

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Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 06MN — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
06MN
Coordinates
47.5165, -94.0864
Elevation
1,297 ft MSL
Sectional chart
TWIN CITIES
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
Flight service (FSS)
PRINCETON · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Activated
2021/08
Distance from city
16 NW

Night operations

Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
EAGLE NEST LODGE
58671 EAGLE NEST RD, DEER RIVER, MN
218-246-8701
Manager
BRYAN HARRIS
58671 EAGLE NEST RD, DEER RIVER, MN
218-398-0630
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

Nearby airports

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About 06MN

Cutfoot Sioux (06MN) is a seaplane base in Deer River, MN, at 1,297 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 4,760 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 06MN, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 06MN have a control tower?

No. Cutfoot Sioux is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) seaplane base; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 06MN?

Cutfoot Sioux has 2 runways; the longest is 4,760 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 06MN?

Cutfoot Sioux is in Deer River, MN, at an elevation of 1,297 ft MSL. Coordinates: 47.5165, -94.0864.

More about 06MN

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 06MN in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

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