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Seaplane base

Safar Seaplane Base

ICAO 97FA🇺🇸 Palatka
Coordinates
29.5964°N, 81.6430°W
Elevation
0 ft (0 m)
Type
Seaplane base
Region
US-FL
Time zone
New York(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
6.9° W

Daylight today(Jul 17, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:12
Sunrise
06:38
Sunset
20:28
Civil dusk
20:55

About 13h 50m 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 Safar Seaplane Base

Safar Seaplane Base is a seaplane base in Palatka, United States. It sits at an elevation of 0 ft (0 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 4,000 ft / 1,219 m. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is BNCFL Airport (US-7162), about 2.8 nm to the ese.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
12W / 30W4,000 ft / 1,219 m200 ftWatUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(2)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
PALATKA 2 INT 0800-2400 DAILY & BY NOTAMSpecial useDanger3000 ft MSLFL180
DZ PFL014 0900-1800 DAILYSpecial useDangerGND15000 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 Safar Seaplane Base.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Safar Seaplane Base located?

Safar Seaplane Base is seaplane base located in Palatka, United States, at an elevation of 0 ft (0 m).

How many runways does Safar Seaplane Base have?

Safar Seaplane Base has 1 runway, the longest being 4,000 ft / 1,219 m.

What time zone is Safar Seaplane Base in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Safar Seaplane Base?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Safar Seaplane Base is approximately 6.9° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Safar Seaplane Base?

The nearest airport to Safar Seaplane Base is BNCFL Airport (US-7162), about 2.8 nm to the ese, followed by Palatka Municipal - Lt. Kay Larkin Field and Pomona Landing Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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