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Seaplane base

Latécoère Seaplane base

ICAO FR-0617🇫🇷 Biscarrosse
Coordinates
44.3539°N, 1.1672°W
Elevation
59 ft (18 m)
Type
Seaplane base
Region
FR-NAQ
Time zone
Paris(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
1.2° E

Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:56
Sunrise
07:26
Sunset
20:47
Civil dusk
21:17

About 13h 21m 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 Latécoère Seaplane base

Latécoère Seaplane base is a seaplane base in Biscarrosse, France. It sits at an elevation of 59 ft (18 m). It observes Europe/Paris local time. The nearest airport is Biscarrosse Parentis airfield (LFBS), about 1.8 nm to the ene.

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(14)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
TMA CAZAUX 6Class DTMA1000 ft MSL4000 ft MSL
CTA AQUITAINE PARTIE WClass DCTAFL115FL145
CTA BORDEAUXClass DCTAFL145FL195
TMA MARSAN 1.2Class DTMAFL065FL195
CTR CAZAUXClass DCTRGND4000 ft MSL
TMA CAZAUX 2Class DTMA1000 ft MSL4000 ft MSL
TMA CAZAUX 5Class DTMA4000 ft MSLFL195
RMZ BISCARROSSEClass GRMZ1000 ft MSL4000 ft MSL
LF-R31A6 CAZAUXSpecial useRestricted1000 ft MSL4000 ft MSL
FIR LFBBSpecial useFIRGNDFL195
FIR LFRRSpecial useFIRGNDFL195
LF-R34 A2 MONT DE MARSANSpecial useRestrictedFL065FL195
LF-R31A1 CAZAUXSpecial useRestrictedGND4000 ft MSL
LF-R31A2 CAZAUXSpecial useRestricted1000 ft MSL4000 ft MSL

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

VFR reporting points nearby

PointDistanceBearingReporting
OS3.8 nm011°Compulsory
O26.3 nm337°Compulsory
P13.1 nm348°Compulsory
SD13.4 nm350°Compulsory
W14.3 nm352°Compulsory
N15.1 nm007°Compulsory
NE18.1 nm016°Compulsory
E18.2 nm022°Compulsory

Named VFR reporting points within ~20 nm; distance and bearing are from the airport reference point. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — check the current VAC/AIP for procedures and whether a report is required.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Latécoère Seaplane base.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Latécoère Seaplane base located?

Latécoère Seaplane base is seaplane base located in Biscarrosse, France, at an elevation of 59 ft (18 m).

What time zone is Latécoère Seaplane base in?

Latécoère Seaplane base is in the Europe/Paris time zone (UTC+02:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Latécoère Seaplane base?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Latécoère Seaplane base is approximately 1.2° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Latécoère Seaplane base?

The nearest airport to Latécoère Seaplane base is Biscarrosse Parentis airfield (LFBS), about 1.8 nm to the ene, followed by Cazaux (BA 120) Air Base and Aérodrome de Mimizan.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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