Lily Lake Seaplane BasePrivate
12MN · Grand Rapids, MN · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Weather
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:45 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:29 AM | 11:29Z |
| Sunrise | 06:59 AM | 11:59Z |
| Sunset | 07:14 PM | 00:14Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:45 PM | 00:45Z |
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Runways
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 13W/31W | 1,500 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
GPZ 114.65 · HIB 116.55
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPZ · Grand Rapids | VOR/DME | 114.65 · 93Y | Low | r338° / 3.5 NM |
| HIB · Hibbing | VOR/DME | 116.55 · 112Y | Low | r260° / 33.3 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 12MN — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 12MN
- Coordinates
- 47.2197, -93.5127
- Elevation
- 1,284 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
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2018/03
- Distance from city
- 2 SE
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
Contact
- EMAIL ADDRESS: AIRWAYS@PAULBUNYAN.NET (ALL LOWER CASE)
Nearby airports
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About 12MN
Lily Lake (12MN) is a seaplane base in Grand Rapids, MN, at 1,284 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,500 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 12MN, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 12MN have a control tower?
No. Lily Lake is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) seaplane base; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 12MN?
Lily Lake has 1 runway; the longest is 1,500 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 12MN?
Lily Lake is in Grand Rapids, MN, at an elevation of 1,284 ft MSL. Coordinates: 47.2197, -93.5127.
More about 12MN
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 12MN 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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