Shirt Lake Seaplane Base
25MN · Deerwood, Minnesota · Crow Wing County · map
Shirt Lake Seaplane Base is a private seaplane base, 4 miles southeast of Deerwood, Minnesota, 1,272 feet above sea level. It has 1 water landing area.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The seaplane base facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 25MN
- Kind
- Seaplane base · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 1,272 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- April to October, every day, sunrise to sunset; unattended
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Twin Cities sectional
- In the FAA's files since
- February 2005
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05W/23W | 6,200 × 570 ft | Water |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
The FAA's record lists no fuel or services for this seaplane base.
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Aitkin Muni/Steve Kurtz Field (10 nm northeast), Brainerd Lakes Regional (13 nm west), Mora Municipal (40 nm southeast), Grand Rapids/Itasca County-Gordon Newstrom Field (49 nm north).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Aitkin Muni/Steve Kurtz Field (10 nm northeast), Brainerd Lakes Regional (13 nm west), Steam Boat Bay Seaplane Base (22 nm west), Isedor Iverson Airport (24 nm northeast).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in Minnesota · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- Provided clear 20:1 approaches and reference far 91.115 RIGHT-OF-WAY rules; water operations.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Deerwood from the FAA register
15 aircraft are registered to owners in Deerwood, Minnesota: 14 piston singles, 1 business jet. Not every one of them is based at this seaplane base; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this seaplane base alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Minnesota.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this seaplane base
Accidents and incidents at or near this seaplane base NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this seaplane base.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this seaplane base links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Deerwood 15 aircraft · 14 piston singles, 1 business jets
- General Rental LLC 2 aircraft in town
- Airwide LLC 2 aircraft in town
- Accidents and incidents in Minnesota 1,542 since 1982 · 207 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Minnesota 146 landing places
- Minnesota 6,936 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/25MN.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 29, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 28, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.