West Bay Creek Seaplane Base

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FAA: 1FL5

West Bay Weather

Location

Latitude: 
 30-18-07.7100N (30.302142)
Longitude: 
 085-51-51.7600W (-85.864378)
Elevation: 
 0.0 feet MSL (0 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 4.2 W (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 01 N.M. S of West Bay, Florida
Found On: 
 New Orleans Chart
FAA Region: 
 ASO

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
RICHARD P. GREGG, JR.
1671 ACRE CIRCLE
PANAMA CITY BEACH, FL 32407
850-230-4828		 BAY SEAPLANES, INC
7151 WEST HWY 98 #206
PANAMA CITY BEACH, FL 32407
850-234-1532

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Private
Type: 
 Seaplane Base
Activation Date: 
 10/1999
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
ALL/ALL/1000-SS
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZJX (Jacksonville)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZJX (Jacksonville)
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1000 feet (305 m)

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:  2

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 850
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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field: 
    FSS Name (ID):  Gainesville(GNV)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 1FL5

    Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

    Nearby Airports with Fuel

    Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
    4.9 Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport
    (ECP KECP ECP)    		 46 50 100LL, Jet A
    29.8 Defuniak Springs Airport
    (54J)    		 329 333 100LL, Jet A+
    32.0 Destin Exec Airport
    (DSI KDTS DTS)    		 280 284 100LL, Jet A
    44.2 Costin Airport
    (A51)    		 137 142 100LL
    44.4 Bob Sikes Airport
    (CEW KCEW CEW)    		 310 314 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1+
    45.0 Geneva Municipal Airport
    (33J)    		 359 363 100LL
    47.7 Marianna Municipal Airport
    (KMAI MAI)    		 47 52 100LL, Jet A
    49.5 Old Chipley Helo Heliport
    (31AL)    		 19 24 100LL
    50.1 Florala Municipal Airport
    (0J4)    		 332 336 100LL, Jet A
    50.3 Fort Walton Beach Airport
    (1J9)    		 277 281 100LL
    55.5 Apalachicola Regional-Cleve Randolph Field Airport
    (AAF KAAF AAF)    		 128 133 100LL, Jet A
    59.9 Enterprise Municipal Airport
    (ETS KEDN EDN)    		 358 362 100LL, Jet A+
    61.8 Peter Prince Field Airport
    (2R4)    		 289 293 100LL, Jet A-1+
    64.8 Dothan Regional Airport
    (DHN KDHN DHN)    		 19 24 100LL, Jet A
    66.2 South Alabama Regional At Bill Benton Field Airport
    (79J)    		 335 339 100LL, Jet A+
    67.5 Carl Folsom Airport
    (14J)    		 350 354 100LL
    68.9 Ozark/Blackwell Field Airport
    (71J)    		 10 15 100LL, Jet A
    69.2 Pensacola International Airport
    (PNS KPNS PNS)    		 278 281 100, 100LL, Jet A
    75.0 Decatur County Industrial Air Park Airport
    (BGE KBGE BGE)    		 57 62 100LL, Jet A+
    76.6 Brewton Municipal Airport
    (12J)    		 306 310 100LL, Jet A+

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    Remarks

    A11 BAY SEAPLANES, INC MONITORS FREQ 122.75.
    A110-1 FUEL (100LL) AVBL FOR EMERG USE ONLY.
    A110-2 85 FT BRIDGE 2000 FT SOUTHEAST, 440 FT TOWER 2 NM NORTH & 70 FT POWER LINE 6200 FT SOUTHEAST OF SEAPLANE BASE.
    A110-3 FOR CD CTC TYNDALL APCH AT 850-283-2900 OR 850-283-3353, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC JACKSONVILLE ARTCC AT 904-845-1592.
    E111 PRVDD VFR, PVT USE.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 14W/32W
    Longest Runway: 14W/32W is 3000 ft (914 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    1FL5 Airport Runway Details

    Waterway 14W/32W  3000 ft x 100 ft (914 m x 30 m)
    Surface:  Water - No special surface treatment

    Waterway 14W

    Runway 32W
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    		 Major
    Powerplant Repair: 
    		 Major
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL, Jet A+
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No
    Parking: 
    		 Hangars and tiedowns available

    Maps & Diagrams

    1FL5 Sectional

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    1FL5 Diagram


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