Prince Rupert/Digby Island Seaplane Base
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
About 13h 53m 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 Prince Rupert/Digby Island Seaplane Base
Prince Rupert/Digby Island Water Aerodrome is located 3 nautical miles west of Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada. It is located on Digby Island.
Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.
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 (0)
No runway data recorded for this airport.
Airspace in this area(14)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V309 AIRWAY | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| WILLIAMS LAKE, BC CAE | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| T664 AIRWAY | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| PRINCE RUPERT, BC CAE | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| R35 AIRWAY | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| PRINCE RUPERT, BC TA | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| T785 AIRWAY | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| T664 AIRWAY | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| PRINCE RUPERT, BC TA | Class E | Controlled | 700 ft GND | 12500 ft MSL |
| PRINCE RUPERT CZ | Class E | Controlled | GND | 700 ft GND |
| T785 AIRWAY | Class E | Controlled | 2200 ft GND | 12500 ft MSL |
| V309 AIRWAY | Class E | Controlled | 2200 ft GND | 12500 ft MSL |
| T664 AIRWAY | Class E | Controlled | 2200 ft GND | 12500 ft MSL |
| T664 AIRWAY | Class E | Controlled | 2200 ft GND | 12500 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Canada airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| CFPR Tower | 269 ft | 164 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Prince Rupert/Digby Island Seaplane Base.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Prince Rupert/Digby Island Seaplane Base located?
Prince Rupert/Digby Island Seaplane Base is seaplane base located in Prince Rupert, Canada, at an elevation of 0 ft (0 m).
What time zone is Prince Rupert/Digby Island Seaplane Base in?
Prince Rupert/Digby Island Seaplane Base is in the America/Vancouver time zone (UTC-07:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Prince Rupert/Digby Island Seaplane Base?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Prince Rupert/Digby Island Seaplane Base is approximately 17.1° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Prince Rupert/Digby Island Seaplane Base?
The nearest airport to Prince Rupert/Digby Island Seaplane Base is Prince Rupert Airport (YPR), about 2.2 nm to the sw, followed by Annette Island Airport and Ketchikan International Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Prince Rupert/Digby Island Seaplane Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.