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Seaplane base

Dubai Seaplane Terminal

IATA DSTICAO AE-0237
Coordinates
25.2630°N, 55.2720°E
Elevation
0 ft (0 m)
Type
Seaplane base
Region
AE-DU
Time zone
Dubai(UTC+04:00)
Magnetic variation
2.2° E

Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:36
Sunrise
05:59
Sunset
18:43
Civil dusk
19:06

About 12h 44m 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 Dubai Seaplane Terminal

Dubai Seaplane Terminal is a seaplane base in United Arab Emirates (IATA DST). It sits at an elevation of 0 ft (0 m). It observes Asia/Dubai local time. The nearest airport is Dubai International Airport (DXB), about 5.4 nm to the e.

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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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(5)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
OMAE FIRClass CFIR4500 ft MSLFL145
DUBAI CTA IClass CCTA1500 ft MSLFL155
DUBAI CTRClass DCTRGND1500 ft MSL
MBZ 2 - JUMEIRAH AClass GRMZGND2000 ft MSL
OMR 83 MILITARY ACTIVITY AREA 3Special useRestricted1000 ft MSL1500 ft MSL

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

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
برج خليفة2,717 ft33 ft
Address Boulevard1,214 ft26 ft
فندق جيفورا1,168 ft23 ft
Jumeirah Emirates Office Tower1,165 ft36 ft
Tower 21,083 ft26 ft
Al Yaqoub Tower1,083 ft36 ft
Index Tower1,070 ft30 ft
Blue Tower (HHHR Tower)1,040 ft43 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Dubai Seaplane Terminal.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the airport code for Dubai Seaplane Terminal?

Dubai Seaplane Terminal uses the IATA code DST.

Where is Dubai Seaplane Terminal located?

Dubai Seaplane Terminal is seaplane base located in United Arab Emirates, at an elevation of 0 ft (0 m).

What time zone is Dubai Seaplane Terminal in?

Dubai Seaplane Terminal is in the Asia/Dubai time zone (UTC+04:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Dubai Seaplane Terminal?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Dubai Seaplane Terminal is approximately 2.2° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Dubai Seaplane Terminal?

The nearest airport to Dubai Seaplane Terminal is Dubai International Airport (DXB), about 5.4 nm to the e, followed by Nad Al Sheba Airport and Skydive Dubai Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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