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Mezrah Seaplane Base Seaplane BasePrivate
FL72 · Tampa, FL · 6 ft elevation · var 4W · Towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- FL72
- Coordinates
- 27.9475, -82.3909
- Elevation
- 6 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 4W
- Sectional chart
- MIAMI
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- MIAMI (ZMA)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SAINT PETERSBURG
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2001/02
- Distance from city
- 4 W
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:07 AM | 10:07Z |
| Sunrise | 06:34 AM | 10:34Z |
| Sunset | 08:29 PM | 00:29Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:55 PM | 00:55Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:55 PM → 06:07 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:29 PM → 05:34 AM
Plan a flight from FL72
Runway 05W/23W
4,000 ft × 600 ft · Water 05W
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
23W
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCF · Macdill | TACAN | 111.00 | r055° / 8.3 NM |
| PIE · St Petersburg | VORTAC | 116.40 | r080° / 15.7 NM |
| LAL · Lakeland | VORTAC | 116.00 | r262° / 20.1 NM |
| SRQ · Sarasota | VORTAC | 115.20 | r017° / 34.1 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for FL72. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Owner
MICHAEL MEZRAH
5216 PALM RIVER ROAD, TAMPA, FL
813-927-1691
Manager
MICHAEL MEZRAH
5216 PALM RIVER ROAD, TAMPA, FL
813-927-1691
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD VFR OPNS, PVT USE, MAINTAIN LOA WITH ACADEMY HELIPORT.
- 16 FT BRIDGE 300 FT WEST & THREE 626 FT RADIO ANTENNAS 1400 FT NORTH OF SEAPLANE BASE.
- CALL IN ADVANCE FOR LANDING AS WELL AS OVERNIGHT DOCKING TO PILOTS.
- FOR CD CTC TAMPA APCH AT 813-878-2528
- ADDL PHONE 813-927-1691 - CELL
- ADDL PHONE 813-626-0402.
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