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Seaplane base

Little Lagoon Seaplane Base

ICAO 08AL🇺🇸 Gulf Shores
Coordinates
30.2437°N, 87.7547°W
Elevation
8 ft (2 m)
Type
Seaplane base
Region
US-AL
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
3.1° W

Daylight today(Sep 4, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:06
Sunrise
06:30
Sunset
19:12
Civil dusk
19:36

About 12h 41m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Little Lagoon Seaplane Base

Little Lagoon Seaplane Base is a seaplane base in Gulf Shores, United States. It sits at an elevation of 8 ft (2 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 4,000 ft / 1,219 m. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Jack Edwards National Airport (GUF), about 5.1 nm to the ene.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
9W / 27W4,000 ft / 1,219 m200 ftWaterUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(3)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
A292 SR-0100 MON-FRI; SR-SS SATSpecial useDangerGND17500 ft MSL
PENSACOLA SOUTH INT SR-2400 MON-SATSpecial useDanger10000 ft MSLFL180
R2908 NOV-DEC MON-FRI 0800-1600 LCL & BY NOTAMSpecial useRestrictedGND12000 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Little Lagoon Seaplane Base.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Little Lagoon Seaplane Base located?

Little Lagoon Seaplane Base is seaplane base located in Gulf Shores, United States, at an elevation of 8 ft (2 m).

How many runways does Little Lagoon Seaplane Base have?

Little Lagoon Seaplane Base has 1 runway, the longest being 4,000 ft / 1,219 m.

What time zone is Little Lagoon Seaplane Base in?

Little Lagoon Seaplane Base is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Little Lagoon Seaplane Base?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Little Lagoon Seaplane Base is approximately 3.1° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Little Lagoon Seaplane Base?

The nearest airport to Little Lagoon Seaplane Base is Jack Edwards National Airport (GUF), about 5.1 nm to the ene, followed by Bass Field and Schindler Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Little Lagoon Seaplane Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.