
Lake Gibson Seaplane Base
ICAO 8FA0Seaplane base
Lake Gibson Seaplane Base is a seaplane base near Lakeland in Florida, United States. It is listed as ICAO 8FA0. The airport is located at 28.1086° / -81.9587° at an elevation of 43 m (142 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 2,134 m. The nearest airport is Lake Gibson High School Heliport, 3.2 km (2 mi) away. No scheduled service is recorded for this airfield.
Data
| ICAO code | 8FA0 |
|---|---|
| Local code | 8FA0 |
| Identifier | 8FA0 |
| Type | Seaplane base |
| City | Lakeland |
| Region | Florida |
| Country | United States |
| Coordinates | 28.10860, -81.95870 |
| Coordinates (deg/min/sec) | 28° 06′ 30.96″ N 81° 57′ 31.33″ W |
| Elevation | 43 m (142 ft) |
| Scheduled service | no |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
ALL/WAY | 2,134 m | 2,134 m | Water | no |
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