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D&C Fire Lake Flying Club Seaplane Base

ICAO D72🇺🇸 Eagle River
Coordinates
61.3525°N, 149.5460°W
Elevation
295 ft (90 m)
Type
Seaplane base
Region
US-AK
Time zone
Anchorage(UTC-08:00)
Magnetic variation
14.2° E

Daylight today(Sep 2, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:06
Sunrise
06:53
Sunset
21:04
Civil dusk
21:51

About 14h 11m 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 D&C Fire Lake Flying Club Seaplane Base

D&C Fire Lake Flying Club Seaplane Base is a seaplane base in Eagle River, United States. It sits at an elevation of 295 ft (90 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 3,500 ft / 1,067 m. It observes America/Anchorage local time. The nearest airport is Fire Tower Ridge Airstrip (US-2887), about 2.9 nm to the w.

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
N / S3,500 ft / 1,067 m200 ftWaterUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(1)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
DZ PAK005 SR-SS; WKNDSSpecial useDangerGND12500 ft MSL

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 D&C Fire Lake Flying Club Seaplane Base.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is D&C Fire Lake Flying Club Seaplane Base located?

D&C Fire Lake Flying Club Seaplane Base is seaplane base located in Eagle River, United States, at an elevation of 295 ft (90 m).

How many runways does D&C Fire Lake Flying Club Seaplane Base have?

D&C Fire Lake Flying Club Seaplane Base has 1 runway, the longest being 3,500 ft / 1,067 m.

What time zone is D&C Fire Lake Flying Club Seaplane Base in?

D&C Fire Lake Flying Club Seaplane Base is in the America/Anchorage time zone (UTC-08:00).

What is the magnetic variation at D&C Fire Lake Flying Club Seaplane Base?

The magnetic variation (declination) at D&C Fire Lake Flying Club Seaplane Base is approximately 14.2° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near D&C Fire Lake Flying Club Seaplane Base?

The nearest airport to D&C Fire Lake Flying Club Seaplane Base is Fire Tower Ridge Airstrip (US-2887), about 2.9 nm to the w, followed by Highland Airport and Birchwood Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. D&C Fire Lake Flying Club Seaplane Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.