8FA0 METAR
Current observed weather at Lake Gibson Seaplane Base (8FA0), Lakeland, FL, elevation 142 ft. This field has no weather reporting station.
All of Lake Gibson Seaplane Base — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherNo 8FA0 METAR
Lake Gibson Seaplane Base has no weather reporting station, so there is no 8FA0 METAR. The nearest reporting fields are:
| Station | Airport | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| KLAL METAR | Lakeland Linder International Airport | 8 NM on the 205° radial |
| KGIF METAR | Winter Haven Regional Airport - Gilbert Field | 11 NM on the 104° radial |
| KPCM METAR | Plant City Municipal Airport | 13 NM on the 239° radial |
Frequently asked
What is the current METAR at 8FA0?
Lake Gibson Seaplane Base has no weather reporting station.
How often is the 8FA0 METAR updated?
Routine observations are issued hourly, usually in the 5 minutes before the hour. A SPECI is issued between them whenever conditions change significantly — a ceiling or visibility crossing a category threshold, a wind shift, or the onset of precipitation or a thunderstorm.
More about 8FA0
Observations from the US National Weather Service Aviation Weather Center. Times are UTC (Zulu). For planning and education only — always confirm with an official preflight briefing.