Plouffe Landing Seaplane Base
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About Plouffe Landing Seaplane Base
Plouffe Landing Seaplane Base is a seaplane base in Glocester, United States. It sits at an elevation of 328 ft (100 m) and has 3 runways, the longest 5,000 ft / 1,524 m. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is North Central State Airport (SFZ), about 5.2 nm to the ene.
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 (3)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13W / 31W | 5,000 ft / 1,524 m | 100 ft | Water | Unlit | Open |
| 06W / 24W | 3,100 ft / 945 m | 100 ft | Water | Unlit | Open |
| 16W / 34W | 2,200 ft / 671 m | 100 ft | Water | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROVIDENCE, THEODORE FRANCIS GREEN STATE AIRPORT CLASS C | Class C | Controlled | 1700 ft MSL | 4100 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial National Bank Building | 427 ft | 128 ft | — |
| One Financial Plaza | 410 ft | 217 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 364 ft | 49 ft | — |
| Omni Providence Hotel | 328 ft | 56 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 322 ft | 33 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 322 ft | 39 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 322 ft | 36 ft | — |
| Textron Tower | 312 ft | 105 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Plouffe Landing Seaplane Base.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Plouffe Landing Seaplane Base located?
Plouffe Landing Seaplane Base is seaplane base located in Glocester, United States, at an elevation of 328 ft (100 m).
How many runways does Plouffe Landing Seaplane Base have?
Plouffe Landing Seaplane Base has 3 runways, the longest being 5,000 ft / 1,524 m.
What time zone is Plouffe Landing Seaplane Base in?
Plouffe Landing Seaplane Base is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Plouffe Landing Seaplane Base?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Plouffe Landing Seaplane Base is approximately 13.7° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Plouffe Landing Seaplane Base?
The nearest airport to Plouffe Landing Seaplane Base is North Central State Airport (SFZ), about 5.2 nm to the ene, followed by Sky Glen Airport and Yankee Airstrip.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Plouffe Landing Seaplane Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.