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Silver Lake Seaplane Base

ICAO 48FA🇺🇸 Leesburg
Coordinates
28.8420°N, 81.8075°W
Elevation
63 ft (19 m)
Type
Seaplane base
Region
US-FL
Time zone
New York(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
6.7° W

Daylight today(Sep 2, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:43
Sunrise
07:07
Sunset
19:49
Civil dusk
20:13

About 12h 43m 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 Silver Lake Seaplane Base

Silver Lake Seaplane Base is a seaplane base in Leesburg, United States. It sits at an elevation of 63 ft (19 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 4,077 ft / 1,243 m. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is Leesburg International Airport (LEE), about 1.1 nm to the s.

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
13W / 31W4,077 ft / 1,243 m90 ftWatUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(1)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
LEESBURG CLASS DClass DControlledGND1600 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 Silver Lake Seaplane Base.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Silver Lake Seaplane Base located?

Silver Lake Seaplane Base is seaplane base located in Leesburg, United States, at an elevation of 63 ft (19 m).

How many runways does Silver Lake Seaplane Base have?

Silver Lake Seaplane Base has 1 runway, the longest being 4,077 ft / 1,243 m.

What time zone is Silver Lake Seaplane Base in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Silver Lake Seaplane Base?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Silver Lake Seaplane Base is approximately 6.7° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Silver Lake Seaplane Base?

The nearest airport to Silver Lake Seaplane Base is Leesburg International Airport (LEE), about 1.1 nm to the s, followed by Flying-H Airport and Flying Baron Estates Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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