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MN61SEAPLANE BASE

JACKSON

MCGREGOR, Minnesota

VFRUpdated 2h ago1,224 ft MSL

1

Runway

0

Frequencies

0

Procedures

0

NOTAMs

Quick Facts

FAA

MN61

Elevation

1,224 ft MSL

Runways

1

Frequencies

0

Tower

No

Fuel

N/A

Coordinates

46.717, -93.210

Airport Information

Facility Type

SEAPLANE BASE

Elevation

1,224 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

Fuel Types

None listed

ARTCC

MINNEAPOLIS

Coordinates

46.7169, -93.2102

Ownership

Private

Current Weather

METAR KAIT 131635Z AUTO 36008KT 10SM CLR 17/03 A3013 RMK AO2

Flight Category

VFR

Wind

360° at 8 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Temperature

17°C

Dewpoint

3°C

Altimeter

1020.40 inHg

Cloud Cover

CLR

Nearest weather from KAIT (30 NM away)

Observed 2026-05-13 16:35Z

Nearby Weather Cameras

No camera at MN61. Showing nearest cameras.

Weather camera at Eveleth facing East
Live

Eveleth

East · Camera 2 · 4 cameras total

60 NM away

Weather camera at Shell Lake Muni Airport facing SouthWest
Live

Shell Lake Muni Airport

SouthWest · Camera 1

98 NM away

5 camera angles available

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Source: FAA faa-weather-camera

Runways

IDLengthWidthSurfaceLights
16W/34W2,500 ft1000 ftWATER-

Active NOTAMs

No active NOTAMs for MN61.

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MN61 Operational Overview

Location & Facility

JACKSON (MN61) is a privately owned seaplane base restricted to private use located in MCGREGOR, Minnesota, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 1,224 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 46.7169°N, 93.2102°W.

Runways

JACKSON has 1 runway. The longest runway (16W/34W) measures 2,500 feet by 1000 feet with a water surface.

Communications & Operations

JACKSON is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.

Weather Cameras

2 FAA Weather Cameras are available near JACKSON, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.

Current Conditions

The current flight category at JACKSON is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is MN61?

MN61 is the ICAO identifier for JACKSON, a public-use airport located in MCGREGOR, Minnesota, United States.

How many runways does JACKSON have?

JACKSON (MN61) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of MN61?

The field elevation of JACKSON is 1,224 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

Is fuel available at MN61?

No fuel types are currently listed for JACKSON. Contact the FBO directly for availability.

What are the current weather conditions at MN61?

The current flight category at JACKSON is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.

Are there active NOTAMs at MN61?

There are currently no active NOTAMs for JACKSON.

How do I access complete data for MN61?

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Where is JACKSON located?

JACKSON (MN61) is located in MCGREGOR, Minnesota, United States, at an elevation of 1,224 ft MSL.

Does MN61 have weather cameras?

MN61 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.

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Source: FAA faa-nasr· AIRAC 28-day cycle· Updated May 12, 03:36 PM UTC
Source: FAA noaa-awc-metar· Updated May 13, 04:35 PM UTC