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Seaplane base

Loring Seaplane Base

IATA WLRICAO 13Z🇺🇸 Loring
Coordinates
55.6013°N, 131.6370°W
Type
Seaplane base
Region
US-AK
Time zone
Sitka(UTC-08:00)
Magnetic variation
17.3° E

Daylight today(Sep 4, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:20
Sunrise
05:59
Sunset
19:35
Civil dusk
20:13

About 13h 36m 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 Loring Seaplane Base

Loring Seaplane Base is a seaplane base in Loring, United States (IATA WLR). It has 1 runway, the longest 10,000 ft / 3,048 m. It observes America/Sitka local time. The nearest airport is Ketchikan International Airport (KTN), about 15 nm to the s.

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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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
E / W10,000 ft / 3,048 m2000 ftWaterUnlitOpen

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Loring Seaplane Base.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the airport code for Loring Seaplane Base?

Loring Seaplane Base uses the IATA code WLR.

Where is Loring Seaplane Base located?

Loring Seaplane Base is seaplane base located in Loring, United States.

How many runways does Loring Seaplane Base have?

Loring Seaplane Base has 1 runway, the longest being 10,000 ft / 3,048 m.

What time zone is Loring Seaplane Base in?

Loring Seaplane Base is in the America/Sitka time zone (UTC-08:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Loring Seaplane Base?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Loring Seaplane Base is approximately 17.3° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Loring Seaplane Base?

The nearest airport to Loring Seaplane Base is Ketchikan International Airport (KTN), about 15 nm to the s, followed by Annette Island Airport and Tyee Hydro Facility Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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