Timberlachen Seaplane BasePrivate
12FL · Orlando, FL · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:47 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:50 AM | 10:50Z |
| Sunrise | 07:13 AM | 11:13Z |
| Sunset | 07:24 PM | 23:24Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:47 PM | 23:47Z |
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Runways
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 08W/26W | 2,721 ft | |
| 02W/20W | 2,463 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
ORL 112.20
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ORL · Orlando | VORTAC | 112.20 · 59X | High | r310° / 4.7 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 12FL — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 12FL
- Coordinates
- 28.5928, -81.4039
- Elevation
- 89 ft MSL
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- JACKSONVILLE (ZJX)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SAINT PETERSBURG · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2003/04
- Distance from city
- 3 N
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC ORLANDO APCH AT 407-852-7553.
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About 12FL
Timberlachen (12FL) is a seaplane base in Orlando, FL, at 89 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 2,721 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 12FL, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 12FL have a control tower?
No. Timberlachen is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) seaplane base; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 12FL?
Timberlachen has 2 runways; the longest is 2,721 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 12FL?
Timberlachen is in Orlando, FL, at an elevation of 89 ft MSL. Coordinates: 28.5928, -81.4039.
More about 12FL
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 12FL 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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