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Thorburn Lake Seaplane Base

ICAO CCW5🇨🇦 Thorburn Lake
Coordinates
48.2667°N, 54.1500°W
Elevation
350 ft (107 m)
Type
Seaplane base
Region
CA-NL
Time zone
St Johns(UTC-02:30)
Magnetic variation
16.8° W

Daylight today(Aug 31, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:51
Sunrise
06:24
Sunset
19:52
Civil dusk
20:25

About 13h 29m 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 Thorburn Lake Seaplane Base

Thorburn Lake 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.

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 (0)

No runway data recorded for this airport.

Airspace in this area(8)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
GANDER FIR CAEClass 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
GANDER FIR CAEClass EControlled2200 ft GND12500 ft MSL
GANDER FIR CAEClass EControlled5500 ft MSL12500 ft MSL
V384 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 Thorburn Lake Seaplane Base.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Thorburn Lake Seaplane Base located?

Thorburn Lake Seaplane Base is seaplane base located in Thorburn Lake, Canada, at an elevation of 350 ft (107 m).

What time zone is Thorburn Lake Seaplane Base in?

Thorburn Lake Seaplane Base is in the America/St Johns time zone (UTC-02:30).

What is the magnetic variation at Thorburn Lake Seaplane Base?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Thorburn Lake Seaplane Base is approximately 16.8° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Thorburn Lake Seaplane Base?

The nearest airport to Thorburn Lake Seaplane Base is Clarenville Airport (CCZ3), about 9 nm to the e, followed by Gander International Airport and Harbour Grace Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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