Plantation Key Seaplane Base
Daylight today(Sep 5, 2026, local time)
About 12h 33m 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 Plantation Key Seaplane Base
Plantation Key Seaplane Base is a seaplane base in Marathon, United States. It has 1 runway, the longest 6,600 ft / 2,012 m. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is Tavernaero Park Airport (FA81), about 3.9 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.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 / 27 | 6,600 ft / 2,012 m | 3300 ft | Water | Unlit | Open |
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Plantation Key Seaplane Base.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Plantation Key Seaplane Base located?
Plantation Key Seaplane Base is seaplane base located in Marathon, United States.
How many runways does Plantation Key Seaplane Base have?
Plantation Key Seaplane Base has 1 runway, the longest being 6,600 ft / 2,012 m.
What time zone is Plantation Key Seaplane Base in?
Plantation Key Seaplane Base is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Plantation Key Seaplane Base?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Plantation Key Seaplane Base is approximately 7° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Plantation Key Seaplane Base?
The nearest airport to Plantation Key Seaplane Base is Tavernaero Park Airport (FA81), about 3.9 nm to the ene, followed by Matecumbe Key Airport and Fishermen Field.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Plantation Key Seaplane Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.