Highlands Seaplane Base
Daylight today(Sep 3, 2026, local time)
About 13h 1m 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 Highlands Seaplane Base
Highlands Seaplane Base is a seaplane base in Highlands, United States. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is Hop Brook Farm Airport (NJ72), about 9.2 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.
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 (0)
No runway data recorded for this airport.
Airspace in this area(2)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEW YORK CLASS B AREA G | Class B | Controlled | 3000 ft MSL | 7000 ft MSL |
| NEW YORK CLASS B AREA E | Class B | Controlled | 1500 ft MSL | 7000 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parachute Jump | 262 ft | 20 ft | — |
| Sea Breeze Tower | 230 ft | 30 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Highlands Seaplane Base.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Highlands Seaplane Base located?
Highlands Seaplane Base is seaplane base located in Highlands, United States.
What time zone is Highlands Seaplane Base in?
Highlands Seaplane Base is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Highlands Seaplane Base?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Highlands Seaplane Base is approximately 12.4° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Highlands Seaplane Base?
The nearest airport to Highlands Seaplane Base is Hop Brook Farm Airport (NJ72), about 9.2 nm to the wsw, followed by Monmouth Executive Airport and Linden Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Highlands Seaplane Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.