3MI9
Seaplane Base
Ness Landing
Rapid River, Michigan

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 04/18/2024 - 6/13/2024

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA Identifier:3MI9 (Three-Mike-India-Nine)
Lat/Lng:45.9038888889, -86.9702777778
45-54-14.0000N, 086-58-13.0000W
Estimated
Elevation:580 feet Estimated
Magnetic Variation:03W,(1990), [-5W (2024)]
Sectional:GREEN BAY
From City:2nm NE of Rapid River

Operations

Use:Private
Airspace Analysis:CONDITIONAL
20:1 Slope Should be Provided. Ref Far 91.115 Right of Way Rules Water Operations.
Ownership:Privately owned
Activation:10/1994
Control Tower:no
ARTCC:Minneapolis(ZMP)Minneapolis Center
FSS:Green Bay FSS(GRB)
Wind Indicator:Lighted
Landing Fee:no

Communications

Services

Fuel:Automotive Gasoline

Based Aircraft

Single Engine GA:1
Total:1

Annual Operations

Local GA (< 20 miles):40
Non-local GA:10
Total:50

Ownership

Owner:Jerry Ness
9982 S 75 Rd
Rapid River, Mi 49878
(906) 280-1113
Manager:Jerry Ness
9982 S 75 Rd
Rapid River, Mi 49878
(906) 280-1113

Runways

Runways:04W/22W
11W/29W
14W/32W

Runway 04W/22W

Length:3000 feet
Width:150 feet
Surface:Water
Surface Treatment:NONE
End 04W End 22W
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a visual approachUtility runway with a visual approach

Runway 11W/29W

Length:5000 feet
Width:150 feet
Surface:Water
Surface Treatment:NONE
End 11W End 29W
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a visual approachUtility runway with a visual approach

Runway 14W/32W

Length:5000 feet
Width:200 feet
Surface:Water
Surface Treatment:NONE
End 14W End 32W
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a visual approachUtility runway with a visual approach

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

Caution Watch for Birds and Floating Objects. Use Caution Before Landing.
for Cd Contact Minneapolis ARTCC at 651-463-5588.

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