Piney Pinecreek Border Airport
Posted by: 
PeterNoG
N 49° 00.000 W 095° 58.950
15U E 281866 N 5431742
This airport is owned by the Minnesota DOT and has 1 asphalt runway (15/33) that is 3297 x 75 ft (1005 x 23 m). Almost 2/3 of the runway is in Minnesota and over 1/3 is in Canada.
Waymark Code: WMC0T0
Location: Minnesota, United States
Date Posted: 07/11/2011
Views: 3
Some sources list an additional second FAA identifier of JX2.
This is an unmanned airport with no tower, a lighted wind indicator and self-service refueling.
Both Canada (9am-10pm) and US (9am-5pm) Customs are right beside the airport and they monitor Unicom 122.8.
This is one of three "international" airports that cross the US-Canada border. This is the only one with a paved runway. Avey Field State/Laurier Airport in Washington/British Columbia is a gravel runway and Coronach/Scobey Border Station Airport in Montana/Saskatchewan is a turf runway.
Type: International
ICAO Airport Code: none
IATA Airport Code: none
FAA Identifier: 48Y
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