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Flying Loon Seaplane Base

ICAO 3NH2🇺🇸 Nelson
Coordinates
42.9738°N, 72.0847°W
Elevation
1,400 ft (427 m)
Type
Seaplane base
Region
US-NH
Time zone
New York(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
13.7° W

Daylight today(Oct 21, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:41
Sunrise
07:10
Sunset
17:58
Civil dusk
18:27

About 10h 48m 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 Flying Loon Seaplane Base

Flying Loon Seaplane Base is a seaplane base in Nelson, United States. It sits at an elevation of 1,400 ft (427 m). It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is Dillant Hopkins Airport (EEN), about 9.3 nm to the wsw.

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 (0)

No runway data recorded for this airport.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle289 ft784 ft—
Obstacle289 ft787 ft—
Obstacle289 ft781 ft—
Obstacle266 ft1,243 ft—
Obstacle—1,535 ft—
Obstacle—1,742 ft—
Obstacle—1,719 ft—
Obstacle—1,765 ft—

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Flying Loon Seaplane Base.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Flying Loon Seaplane Base located?

Flying Loon Seaplane Base is seaplane base located in Nelson, United States, at an elevation of 1,400 ft (427 m).

What time zone is Flying Loon Seaplane Base in?

Flying Loon Seaplane Base is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Flying Loon Seaplane Base?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Flying Loon Seaplane Base is approximately 13.7° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Flying Loon Seaplane Base?

The nearest airport to Flying Loon Seaplane Base is Dillant Hopkins Airport (EEN), about 9.3 nm to the wsw, followed by Hawthorne Feather Airpark and Windswept Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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