Presque Isle Bay Seaplane Base
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About Presque Isle Bay Seaplane Base
Presque Isle Bay Seaplane Base is a seaplane base in Erie, United States. It sits at an elevation of 571 ft (174 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 3,027 ft / 923 m. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is Erie International Tom Ridge Field (ERI), about 5.1 nm to the sw.
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 (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6W / 24W | 3,027 ft / 923 m | 200 ft | Wat | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(2)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ERIE CLASS D | Class D | Controlled | GND | 3200 ft MSL |
| ERIE CLASS E2 | Class E | Controlled | GND | 17999 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 Presque Isle Bay Seaplane Base.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Presque Isle Bay Seaplane Base located?
Presque Isle Bay Seaplane Base is seaplane base located in Erie, United States, at an elevation of 571 ft (174 m).
How many runways does Presque Isle Bay Seaplane Base have?
Presque Isle Bay Seaplane Base has 1 runway, the longest being 3,027 ft / 923 m.
What time zone is Presque Isle Bay Seaplane Base in?
Presque Isle Bay Seaplane Base is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Presque Isle Bay Seaplane Base?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Presque Isle Bay Seaplane Base is approximately 9.4° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Presque Isle Bay Seaplane Base?
The nearest airport to Presque Isle Bay Seaplane Base is Erie International Tom Ridge Field (ERI), about 5.1 nm to the sw, followed by Thermal G. Ranch Gliderport and Waisley Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Presque Isle Bay Seaplane Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.