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Tavares Seaplane Base Seaplane Base

FA1 · Tavares, FL · 62 ft elevation · Towered

Airport information

FAA LID
FA1
Coordinates
28.8005, -81.7277
Elevation
62 ft MSL
Sectional chart
JACKSONVILLE
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
JACKSONVILLE (ZJX)
Flight service (FSS)
SAINT PETERSBURG
NOTAM facility
PIE
Attendance
ALL 0900-1700
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
2010/04
Distance from city
1 SE

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:02 AM10:02Z
Sunrise06:29 AM10:29Z
Sunset08:28 PM00:28Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:55 PM00:55Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:55 PM → 06:02 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:28 PM → 05:29 AM

Plan a flight from FA1

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
ORL · OrlandoVORTAC112.20r307° / 25.8 NM
OCF · OcalaVORTAC113.70r131° / 34.6 NM

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, MOGAS
Parking
tiedowns
Other services
BCHGR, Charter, Instruction

Ownership & management

Owner
CITY OF TAVARES
201 EAST MAIN ST., TAVARES, FL
352-742-6210
Manager
DANIEL CHARLES
150 E RUBY ST, TAVARES, FL
352-742-6267

Remarks FAA

  • PROVIDED VFR OPNS, PUBLIC USE, SEAPLANE OPERATORS BE AWARE OF LEESBURG ARPT TO THE NORTHWEST.
  • FOR CD OR TO CNL IFR CTC ORLANDO APCH AT 407-825-3398.
  • CONTACT PERSON: JOHN DRURY
  • ARPT ADDRESS: 210 E. MAIN ST, TAVARES, FL 32778.

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