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Seaplane base

Lake Josephine Seaplane Base

ICAO 9FL3🇺🇸 Sebring
Coordinates
27.3969°N, 81.4267°W
Elevation
85 ft (26 m)
Type
Seaplane base
Region
US-FL
Time zone
New York(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
6.8° W

Daylight today(Sep 4, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:43
Sunrise
07:07
Sunset
19:44
Civil dusk
20:08

About 12h 37m 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 Josephine Seaplane Base

Lake Josephine Seaplane Base is a seaplane base in Sebring, United States. It sits at an elevation of 85 ft (26 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 4,600 ft / 1,402 m. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is Lake Persimmon Airstrip (03FA), about 2.8 nm to the sse.

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)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
12W / 30W4,600 ft / 1,402 m500 ftWaterUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(2)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
LAKE PLACID EAST INT NORM DAY HRS MON-FRI; OCC ON SAT & SUN & BY NOTAMSpecial useDanger7000 ft MSLFL180
LAKE PLACID WEST INT NORM DAY HRS MON-FRI; OCC ON SAT & SUN & BY NOTAMSpecial useDanger7000 ft MSLFL180

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 Lake Josephine Seaplane Base.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Lake Josephine Seaplane Base located?

Lake Josephine Seaplane Base is seaplane base located in Sebring, United States, at an elevation of 85 ft (26 m).

How many runways does Lake Josephine Seaplane Base have?

Lake Josephine Seaplane Base has 1 runway, the longest being 4,600 ft / 1,402 m.

What time zone is Lake Josephine Seaplane Base in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Lake Josephine Seaplane Base?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Lake Josephine Seaplane Base is approximately 6.8° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Lake Josephine Seaplane Base?

The nearest airport to Lake Josephine Seaplane Base is Lake Persimmon Airstrip (03FA), about 2.8 nm to the sse, followed by Sebring Regional Airport and Placid Lakes Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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