Mcguffins Landing Seaplane Base
MI37 · Watersmeet, Michigan · Gogebic County · map
Mcguffins Landing Seaplane Base is a private seaplane base, 11 miles wsw of Watersmeet, Michigan, 1,684 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 MI37
- Kind
- Seaplane base · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 1,684 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Green Bay sectional
- In the FAA's files since
- January 2025
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08W/26W | 3,662 × 100 ft | Water |
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 |
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: Eagle River Union Airport (18 nm south), Lakeland/Noble F Lee Memorial Field (21 nm southwest), Rhinelander/Oneida County (35 nm south), Gogebic/Iron County (35 nm northwest).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Kings Land O' Lakes Airport (10 nm southeast), Eagle River Union Airport (18 nm south), Manitowish Waters Airport (20 nm west), Lakeland/Noble F Lee Memorial Field (21 nm southwest).
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 Michigan · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- Light sport aircraft rprs available with prior permission required.
- 91 octane autogas available with prior permission required.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Watersmeet from the FAA register
4 aircraft are registered to owners in Watersmeet, Michigan: 4 piston singles. 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.
Individuals are counted, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Michigan.
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 Watersmeet 4 aircraft · 4 piston singles
- Accidents and incidents in Michigan 2,107 since 1982 · 230 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Michigan 220 landing places
- Michigan 7,224 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/MI37.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 30, 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.
