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St. John's (Paddys Pond) Seaplane Base

ICAO CCQ5🇨🇦 St. John's
Coordinates
47.4683°N, 52.8895°W
Elevation
375 ft (114 m)
Type
Seaplane base
Region
CA-NL
Time zone
St Johns(UTC-02:30)
Magnetic variation
16.4° W

Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
04:43
Sunrise
05:21
Sunset
20:55
Civil dusk
21:34

About 15h 34m 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 St. John's (Paddys Pond) Seaplane Base

St. John's (Paddys Pond) Seaplane Base

This is a list of airports in Newfoundland and Labrador. It includes all Nav Canada certified and registered water and land airports, aerodromes and heliports in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. Airport names in italics are part of the National Airports System.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

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)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
GANDER FIR CAEClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
V312 AIRWAYClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
ST. JOHN'S INTL, NL TAClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
V315 AIRWAYClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
GANDER FIR CAEClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
V384 AIRWAYClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
V315 AIRWAYClass EControlled2200 ft GND12500 ft MSL
V384 AIRWAYClass EControlled2200 ft GND12500 ft MSL
ST. JOHN'S INTL XPNDR MANDTRYClass EControlled3000 ft MSL12500 ft MSL
GANDER FIR CAEClass EControlled5500 ft MSL12500 ft MSL
GANDER FIR CAEClass EControlled2200 ft GND12500 ft MSL
ST. JOHN'S INTL XPNDR MANDTRYClass EControlled2000 ft MSL3000 ft MSL
ST. JOHN'S INTL, NL TAClass EControlled700 ft GND12500 ft MSL
V312 AIRWAYClass EControlled2200 ft GND12500 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Canada airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from St. John's (Paddys Pond) Seaplane Base.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is St. John's (Paddys Pond) Seaplane Base located?

St. John's (Paddys Pond) Seaplane Base is seaplane base located in St. John's, Canada, at an elevation of 375 ft (114 m).

What time zone is St. John's (Paddys Pond) Seaplane Base in?

St. John's (Paddys Pond) Seaplane Base is in the America/St Johns time zone (UTC-02:30).

What is the magnetic variation at St. John's (Paddys Pond) Seaplane Base?

The magnetic variation (declination) at St. John's (Paddys Pond) Seaplane Base is approximately 16.4° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near St. John's (Paddys Pond) Seaplane Base?

The nearest airport to St. John's (Paddys Pond) Seaplane Base is St. John's International Airport (YYT), about 10.6 nm to the nne, followed by Bell Island Airport and Harbour Grace Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. St. John's (Paddys Pond) Seaplane Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.