Florida Prime Ranch Seaplane Base Seaplane BasePrivate
5FL9 · Osteen, FL · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:36 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:23 AM | 10:23Z |
| Sunrise | 06:49 AM | 10:49Z |
| Sunset | 08:11 PM | 00:11Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:36 PM | 00:36Z |
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Runways
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
ORL 112.20 · OMN 112.60 · COF 115.00
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ORL · Orlando | VORTAC | 112.20 · 59X | High | r048° / 21.1 NM |
| OMN · Ormond Beach | VORTAC | 112.60 · 73X | High | r173° / 31.7 NM |
| COF · Patrick | TACAN | 115.00 · 97X | — | r332° / 39.5 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 5FL9 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 5FL9
- Coordinates
- 28.7789, -81.0383
- Elevation
- 42 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- JACKSONVILLE
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- JACKSONVILLE (ZJX)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SAINT PETERSBURG · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2022/09
- Distance from city
- 8 SE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
Contact
- EMAIL ADDRESS: SPARUSA1@GMAIL.COM
Nearby airports
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About 5FL9
Florida Prime Ranch Seaplane Base (5FL9) is a seaplane base in Osteen, FL, at 42 ft MSL. It has no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 5FL9, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 5FL9 have a control tower?
No. Florida Prime Ranch Seaplane Base is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) seaplane base; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
Where is 5FL9?
Florida Prime Ranch Seaplane Base is in Osteen, FL, at an elevation of 42 ft MSL. Coordinates: 28.7789, -81.0383.
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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 5FL9 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.