Paradise Landing Seaplane BasePrivate

0FA9 · Altamonte Springs, FL · Non-towered · Open on the map

Elevation
59 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,782 ft 06W/24W
Runways
2

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 0FA9. Nearby reporting stations: KORL (7 NM), KSFB (11 NM), KMCO (14 NM).

TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:47 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:50 AM10:50Z
Sunrise07:13 AM11:13Z
Sunset07:24 PM23:24Z
Evening civil twilight
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07:47 PM23:47Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:47 PM → 06:50 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:24 PM → 06:13 AM

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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

Nearby navigation aids

ORL 112.20
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
ORL · Orlando VORTAC 112.20 · 59X High r340° / 7.3 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 0FA9 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
0FA9
Coordinates
28.6575, -81.3825
Elevation
59 ft MSL
Sectional chart
JACKSONVILLE
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
JACKSONVILLE (ZJX)
Flight service (FSS)
SAINT PETERSBURG · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
2011/09
Distance from city
2 W
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
JACK MCGRATH
509 ARVERN COURT, ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FL
407-739-9185
Manager
JACK MCGRATH
509 ARVERN COURT, ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FL
407-739-9185
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC ORLANDO APCH AT 407-852-7553.

Nearby airports

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About 0FA9

Paradise Landing (0FA9) is a seaplane base in Altamonte Springs, FL, at 59 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 2,782 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 0FA9, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 0FA9 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 0FA9?

Paradise Landing has 2 runways; the longest is 2,782 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 0FA9?

Paradise Landing is in Altamonte Springs, FL, at an elevation of 59 ft MSL. Coordinates: 28.6575, -81.3825.

More about 0FA9

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 0FA9 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.

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