Jolly Fisherman Seaplane Base

Seaplane base

Jolly Fisherman Seaplane Base is a seaplane base near Waubun in Minnesota, United States. The airport is located at 47.1430° / -95.5289° at an elevation of 457 m (1,499 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 1,524 m. The nearest airport is Sky Blue Airfield, 13 km (8 mi) away. No scheduled service is recorded for this airfield.

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Map detail of Jolly Fisherman Seaplane Base with runways — Close-up with runways

World map showing the position of Jolly Fisherman Seaplane Base — Overview map

Data

Data
Local code	`M49`
Identifier	`M49`
Type	Seaplane base
City	Waubun
Region	Minnesota
Country	United States
Coordinates	47.14300, -95.52890
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	47° 08′ 34.81″ N 95° 31′ 44.04″ W
Elevation	457 m (1,499 ft)
Scheduled service	no

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