Ness Landing Seaplane Base (3MI9)

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Ness Landing Seaplane Base (3MI9)
3MI9
Ness Landing Seaplane Base (3MI9)
Rapid River, MI
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Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier 3MI9
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 86°58'13.0000" W / 45°54'14.0000" N
-86.970278 / 45.903889 (Estimated)
Elevation 580.00 ft / 176.78 m (Estimated)
From nearest city 2 nautical miles NE of Rapid River, MI
Location Delta County, MI
Magnetic Variation 03W (1990)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Privately owned
Owner JERRY NESS
Address 9982 S 75 RD
RAPID RIVER, MI 49878
Phone number (906) 280-1113
Manager JERRY NESS
Address 9982 S 75 RD
RAPID RIVER, MI 49878
Phone number (906) 280-1113
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Private
Segmented Circle No
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Sectional chart GREEN BAY
Region AGL - Great Lakes
Responsible ARTCC ZMP - MINNEAPOLIS
Tie-in FSS GRB - GREEN BAY
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Airport Services
Fuel types MOGAS
Runway Information
Runway 04W/22W
Dimensions 3000 x 150 ft (914 x 46 m)
Surface WATER
Surface treatment
04W 22W
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway 11W/29W
Dimensions 5000 x 150 ft (1524 x 46 m)
Surface WATER
Surface treatment
11W 29W
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway 14W/32W
Dimensions 5000 x 200 ft (1524 x 61 m)
Surface WATER
Surface treatment
14W 32W
Traffic pattern Left Left
Remarks
  • CAUTION WATCH FOR BIRDS AND FLOATING OBJECTS. USE CAUTION BEFORE LANDING.
  • FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
  • 20:1 SLOPE SHOULD BE PRVDD. REF FAR 91.115 RIGHT OF WAY RULES WATER OPERATIONS.