Stave Island Seaplane Base
Daylight today(Sep 2, 2026, local time)
About 13h 12m 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 Stave Island Seaplane Base
Stave Island Seaplane Base is a seaplane base in South Hero, United States. It sits at an elevation of 95 ft (29 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 3,000 ft / 914 m. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is Allenholm Airport (VT26), about 2.5 nm to the ne.
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.
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 (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 / 27 | 3,000 ft / 914 m | 2000 ft | Water | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BURLINGTON INTL AIRPORT CLASS C | Class C | Controlled | 1500 ft MSL | 4400 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | — | 341 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 351 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 331 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Stave Island Seaplane Base.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Stave Island Seaplane Base located?
Stave Island Seaplane Base is seaplane base located in South Hero, United States, at an elevation of 95 ft (29 m).
How many runways does Stave Island Seaplane Base have?
Stave Island Seaplane Base has 1 runway, the longest being 3,000 ft / 914 m.
What time zone is Stave Island Seaplane Base in?
Stave Island Seaplane Base is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Stave Island Seaplane Base?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Stave Island Seaplane Base is approximately 13.5° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Stave Island Seaplane Base?
The nearest airport to Stave Island Seaplane Base is Allenholm Airport (VT26), about 2.5 nm to the ne, followed by Secret Spot Airport and Plattsburgh International Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Stave Island Seaplane Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.