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83MY Weather Leos Landing Seaplane Base

Champlin, MinnesotaElevation 828 ftSeaplane base
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KMIC · 7 NM S · 58 min old
Ceiling 5,500 ft, visibility 10 SM, rain.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KMIC
WIND
020@9
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
5,500 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind from 20° at 7 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 8C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests monday light rain, high near 48F, low near 39F, 93% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Monday Light Rain 48/39 NE 9 kt – 93%
Tuesday Rain Likely then Partly Sunny 61/48 SSE 13 kt – 65%
Wednesday Rain Showers Likely 68/47 S 9 kt – 75%
Thursday Sunny 62/42 NNW 4 kt – 10%
Friday Slight Chance Rain Showers 61/47 NE 4 kt – 51%
Saturday Chance Rain Showers 63/49 SE 9 kt – 54%
Sunday Chance Rain Showers 62 SSW 9 kt – 27%

Source: National Weather Service (office MPX). Forecast issued 0720Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for 83MY. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 4,000 ft

13W/31W
Dimensions
4,000 x 100 ft
Surface
Water
RWY 13W
Traffic patternRight
RWY 31W

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
828 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2312Z 6:12 PM
Sunrise
1243Z 7:43 AM
Loggable night
2342Z (6:42 PM local) → 1213Z (7:13 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2312Z (6:12 PM local) → 1243Z (7:43 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0012Z (7:12 PM local) → 1143Z (6:43 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Leos Landing Seaplane Base is in Champlin, Minnesota. Field elevation 828 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSeaplane base
ManagerALEX NIKLE
Manager phone701-200-4887
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA83MY
SectionalTWIN CITIES
Center (ARTCC)MINNEAPOLIS
Flight service (AFSS)PRINCETON
RegionMinnesota
CountryUnited States
Coordinates45.1821, -93.3805
Distance from city1 NM ESE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.900
CTAF
CTAF

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

83MY traffic patterns

2026-07-30 to 2026-10-19, 7 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Low confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
1
AVG OPS/DAY
1.3
Activity trend over 3 days: flat, from 1 to 1 operations per dayOperations trend (3 days)

Busiest day: Sat · Busiest month: Oct

FLEET MIX
Helicopter 57%Piston single 43%

Mostly rotorcraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›B407 (Helicopter) · ~1 landings/mo
›C172 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
›H500 (Helicopter) · ~1 landings/mo
›C185 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
›T6 (Piston single) · ~0 landings/mo
Data limitations (4)
›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.
›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.
›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.
›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.
NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

83MY has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KMIC (7 NM S, VFR).

KMIC Crystal Airport
7 NM S
VFR
KMSP Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field
19 NM S
VFR
KSTP Saint Paul Downtown Holman Field
20 NM SE
VFR
KFCM Flying Cloud Airport
22 NM S
VFR
KOEO L O Simenstad Municipal Airport
30 NM E
VFR
KRNH New Richmond Regional Airport
36 NM E
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS APCH AT 612-713-4016.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗83MY on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 83MY have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 83MY. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 83MY have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 83MY. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 83MY?
83MY sits at 828 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 83MY?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.