Maalefushi Seaplane Base
Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)
About 12h 14m 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 Maalefushi Seaplane Base
Maalefushi Seaplane Base is a seaplane base in Maalefushi, Maldives. It observes Indian/Maldives local time. The nearest airport is Thimarafushi Airport (TMF), about 10.5 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 (0)
No runway data recorded for this airport.
Airspace in this area(2)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THIMARAFUSHI AFIS | Class G | Type 23 | GND | 3500 ft MSL |
| MALE FIR | Special use | FIR | GND | FL999 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Maldives airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Maalefushi Seaplane Base.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Maalefushi Seaplane Base located?
Maalefushi Seaplane Base is seaplane base located in Maalefushi, Maldives.
What time zone is Maalefushi Seaplane Base in?
Maalefushi Seaplane Base is in the Indian/Maldives time zone (UTC+05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Maalefushi Seaplane Base?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Maalefushi Seaplane Base is approximately 3.1° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Maalefushi Seaplane Base?
The nearest airport to Maalefushi Seaplane Base is Thimarafushi Airport (TMF), about 10.5 nm to the sw, followed by Kadhdhoo Airport and Dhaalu Atoll Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Maalefushi Seaplane Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.