Hamilton Lake Seaplane Base Seaplane Base

01F · Hamilton, IN · Non-towered

Elevation
900 ft MSL
Longest runway
6,000 ft 18W/36W
Runway
1

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Weather

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 09:21 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:09 AM10:09Z
Sunrise06:40 AM10:40Z
Sunset08:50 PM00:50Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:21 PM01:21Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:21 PM → 06:09 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:50 PM → 05:40 AM

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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft

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Advisories

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Pilot reports

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Runways

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.9

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

OLK 110.40 · FWA 117.80
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
OLK · Webster Lake VOR 110.40 Low r058° / 31.9 NM
FWA · Fort Wayne VORTAC 117.80 · 125X High r025° / 36.5 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
01F
Coordinates
41.5522, -84.9172
Elevation
900 ft MSL
Sectional chart
DETROIT
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
CHICAGO (ZAU)
Flight service (FSS)
TERRE HAUTE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
HUF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Activated
2007/08
Distance from city
0 N

Night operations

Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
INDIANA DEPT NATURAL RESOURCES
402 W. WASHINGTON ST., RM. W-255D, INDIANAPOLIS, IN
317-605-6023
Manager
BRIAN BAILEY
402 W. WASHINGTON ST., RM. W-255D, INDIANAPOLIS, IN
317-605-6023
Remarks FAA · 3 notes

General

  • SEAPLANE OPS PROHIBITED BTN SS-SR. EXPECT HEAVY BOAT TRAFFIC BETWEEN MEMORIAL DAY AND LABOR DAY. DO NOT BLOCK BOAT RAMPS, SEAPLANE DOCKING AREAS LIMITED.
  • FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

Contact

  • BOATING LAW ADMINISTRATOR.

Nearby airports

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About 01F

Hamilton Lake Seaplane Base (01F) is a seaplane base in Hamilton, IN, at 900 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 6,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 01F, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 01F have a control tower?

No. Hamilton Lake Seaplane Base is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) seaplane base; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 01F?

Hamilton Lake Seaplane Base has 1 runway; the longest is 6,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 01F?

Hamilton Lake Seaplane Base is in Hamilton, IN, at an elevation of 900 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.5522, -84.9172.

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Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 01F in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.