Lake Gibson Seaplane Base
Daylight today(Sep 4, 2026, local time)
About 12h 38m 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 Lake Gibson Seaplane Base
Lake Gibson Seaplane Base is a seaplane base in Lakeland, United States. It sits at an elevation of 142 ft (43 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 7,000 ft / 2,134 m. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is Green Swamp Aerodrome (FD33), about 6.5 nm to the nnw.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALL / WAY | 7,000 ft / 2,134 m | 7000 ft | Water | Unlit | Open |
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | 243 ft | 49 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Lake Gibson Seaplane Base.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Lake Gibson Seaplane Base located?
Lake Gibson Seaplane Base is seaplane base located in Lakeland, United States, at an elevation of 142 ft (43 m).
How many runways does Lake Gibson Seaplane Base have?
Lake Gibson Seaplane Base has 1 runway, the longest being 7,000 ft / 2,134 m.
What time zone is Lake Gibson Seaplane Base in?
Lake Gibson Seaplane Base is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Lake Gibson Seaplane Base?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Lake Gibson Seaplane Base is approximately 6.6° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Lake Gibson Seaplane Base?
The nearest airport to Lake Gibson Seaplane Base is Green Swamp Aerodrome (FD33), about 6.5 nm to the nnw, followed by Lakeland Linder International Airport and Market World Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Lake Gibson Seaplane Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.