Aird Island Seaplane Base
Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)
About 15h 27m 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 Aird Island Seaplane Base
Aird Island Seaplane Base is a seaplane base in Spanish, Canada. It sits at an elevation of 577 ft (176 m). It observes America/Toronto local time. The nearest airport is Elliot Lake Municipal Airport (YEL), about 13.9 nm to the nnw.
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 (0)
No runway data recorded for this airport.
Airspace in this area(8)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELLIOT LAKE MUNI, ON TA | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| V300 AIRWAY | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| SOUTHERN ONTARIO LOW LEVEL CONTROL AREA CAE | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| T688 AIRWAY | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| V300 AIRWAY | Class E | Controlled | 2200 ft GND | 12500 ft MSL |
| SOUTHERN ONTARIO LOW LEVEL CONTROL AREA CAE | Class E | Controlled | 3500 ft MSL | 12500 ft MSL |
| ELLIOT LAKE MUNI, ON TA | Class E | Controlled | 700 ft GND | 12500 ft MSL |
| T688 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | — | 597 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 564 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Aird Island Seaplane Base.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Aird Island Seaplane Base located?
Aird Island Seaplane Base is seaplane base located in Spanish, Canada, at an elevation of 577 ft (176 m).
What time zone is Aird Island Seaplane Base in?
Aird Island Seaplane Base is in the America/Toronto time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Aird Island Seaplane Base?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Aird Island Seaplane Base is approximately 8.6° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Aird Island Seaplane Base?
The nearest airport to Aird Island Seaplane Base is Elliot Lake Municipal Airport (YEL), about 13.9 nm to the nnw, followed by Gore Bay Manitoulin Airport and Manitoulin East Municipal Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Aird Island Seaplane Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.