FA1
Seaplane Base
Tavares
Tavares, Florida

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 04/18/2024 - 6/13/2024

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA Identifier:FA1 (Foxtrot-Alpha-One)
Lat/Lng:28.8005555556, -81.7277777778
28-48-02.0000N, 081-43-40.0000W
Estimated by Owner on 04/01/2010
Elevation:63 feet Estimated by Owner on 04/01/2010
Magnetic Variation: [-7W (2024)]
Sectional:JACKSONVILLE
From City:1nm SE of Tavares

Operations

Use:Open to the public
Airspace Analysis:CONDITIONAL
Provided VFR Operations, Public Use, Seaplane Operators be Aware of Leesburg Airport to the Northwest.
Ownership:Publicly owned
Activation:04/2010
Attended:All year Every day 0900-1700 (local)
Control Tower:no
ARTCC:Jacksonville(ZJX)Jacksonville Center
FSS:Saint Petersburg FSS(PIE)
NOTAMs and Weather:PIENOTAM-D service at airport
Wind Indicator:Unlighted
Landing Fee:no

Communications

CTAF:122.975
UNICOM:122.975

Services

Fuel:Grade 100LL Gasoline (low lead blue)
Automotive Gasoline
Transient Storage:Tie-Down
Other Services:Charter, Pilot Instruction

Based Aircraft

Single Engine GA:5
Multi Engine GA:1
Total:6

Annual Operations

For year ending:01/01/2020
Local GA (< 20 miles):1959
Non-local GA:5440
Total:7399

Ownership

Owner:City of Tavares
Contact Person: John Drury
201 East Main St.
Tavares, Fl 32778-1068
(352) 742-6210
Manager:Ken Cunningham
150 East Ruby Street
Tavares, Fl 32778-1068
352-742-6267

Runways

Runways:09W/27W

Runway 09W/27W

Length:3000 feet
by Owner on 04/01/2010
Width:200 feet
Surface:Water
Surface Treatment:NONE
End 09W End 27W
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a visual approachUtility runway with a visual approach

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

for Cd or to Cnl IFR Contact Orlando Approach at 407-825-3398.
(Contact Title) Airport Address: 210 E. Main St, Tavares, Fl 32778.

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