Namakan Seaplane Base Seaplane Base

57MN · Ray, MN

Elevation
1,119 ft MSL
Longest runway
14,000 ft E/W
Runways
3

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 09:15 PM
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Runways

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

INL 114.95
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
INL · International Falls VOR/DME 114.95 · 96Y Low r102° / 30.9 NM

Charts & procedures

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
57MN
Coordinates
48.4068, -92.6668
Elevation
1,119 ft MSL

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Nearby airports

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About 57MN

Namakan Seaplane Base (57MN) is a seaplane base in Ray, MN, at 1,119 ft MSL. It has 3 runways, the longest 14,000 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 57MN, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

What is the longest runway at 57MN?

Namakan Seaplane Base has 3 runways; the longest is 14,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 57MN?

Namakan Seaplane Base is in Ray, MN, at an elevation of 1,119 ft MSL. Coordinates: 48.4068, -92.6668.

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