King Seaaero Seaplane Base Seaplane Base
FL42 · Winter Haven, FL
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:38 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:28 AM | 10:28Z |
| Sunrise | 06:53 AM | 10:53Z |
| Sunset | 08:13 PM | 00:13Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:38 PM | 00:38Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| ALL/WAY | 4,500 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
LAL 116.00 · ORL 112.20
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAL · Lakeland | VORTAC | 116.00 · 107X | High | r076° / 14.1 NM |
| ORL · Orlando | VORTAC | 112.20 · 59X | High | r216° / 37.5 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for FL42 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- FL42
- Coordinates
- 28.0386, -81.7537
- Elevation
- 133 ft MSL
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No published services or facility detail for FL42.
Nearby airports
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About FL42
King Seaaero Seaplane Base (FL42) is a seaplane base in Winter Haven, FL, at 133 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,500 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for FL42, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
What is the longest runway at FL42?
King Seaaero Seaplane Base has 1 runway; the longest is 4,500 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is FL42?
King Seaaero Seaplane Base is in Winter Haven, FL, at an elevation of 133 ft MSL. Coordinates: 28.0386, -81.7537.
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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 FL42 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.