Hancock Pond Seaplane Base
Daylight today(Sep 3, 2026, local time)
About 13h 8m 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 Hancock Pond Seaplane Base
Hancock Pond Seaplane Base is a seaplane base in Denmark, United States. It sits at an elevation of 500 ft (152 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 10,000 ft / 3,048 m. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is Dyer's Landing Airport (57ME), about 4.3 nm to the w.
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)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALL / WAY | 10,000 ft / 3,048 m | 1000 ft | Water | Unlit | Open |
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| WMTW-TV | 1,640 ft | 886 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Hancock Pond Seaplane Base.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Hancock Pond Seaplane Base located?
Hancock Pond Seaplane Base is seaplane base located in Denmark, United States, at an elevation of 500 ft (152 m).
How many runways does Hancock Pond Seaplane Base have?
Hancock Pond Seaplane Base has 1 runway, the longest being 10,000 ft / 3,048 m.
What time zone is Hancock Pond Seaplane Base in?
Hancock Pond Seaplane Base is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Hancock Pond Seaplane Base?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Hancock Pond Seaplane Base is approximately 14.4° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Hancock Pond Seaplane Base?
The nearest airport to Hancock Pond Seaplane Base is Dyer's Landing Airport (57ME), about 4.3 nm to the w, followed by Twin Eagles Airport and Eastern Slopes Regional Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Hancock Pond Seaplane Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.