Fish River Seaplane Base
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About Fish River Seaplane Base
Fish River Seaplane Base is a seaplane base in Fairhope, United States. It sits at an elevation of 3 ft (1 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 4,395 ft / 1,340 m. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Marlow Landing Strip (US-2000), about 0.9 nm to the ne.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16W / 34W | 4,395 ft / 1,340 m | 200 ft | Water | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(2)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A292 SR-0100 MON-FRI; SR-SS SAT | Special use | Danger | GND | 17500 ft MSL |
| PENSACOLA SOUTH INT SR-2400 MON-SAT | Special use | Danger | 10000 ft MSL | FL180 |
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 Fish River Seaplane Base.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Fish River Seaplane Base located?
Fish River Seaplane Base is seaplane base located in Fairhope, United States, at an elevation of 3 ft (1 m).
How many runways does Fish River Seaplane Base have?
Fish River Seaplane Base has 1 runway, the longest being 4,395 ft / 1,340 m.
What time zone is Fish River Seaplane Base in?
Fish River Seaplane Base is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Fish River Seaplane Base?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Fish River 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 Fish River Seaplane Base?
The nearest airport to Fish River Seaplane Base is Marlow Landing Strip (US-2000), about 0.9 nm to the ne, followed by Collier Airpark and Schindler Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Fish River Seaplane Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.