Manatee Seaplane Base (FD80)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2013-12-12
Airport Identifier	FD80
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	082-59-02.0000W/29-30-21.0000N -82.983889/29.505833 (Estimated)
Elevation	7 ft / 2.13 m (Estimated)
Land	60 acres
From nearest city	7 nautical miles S of Old Town, FL
Location	Dixie County, FL
Magnetic Variation	02W (1990)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Privately owned
Owner	Gary & Richard Fucik
Address	73-4205 Eluna St Kailua Kona, HI 96740-9428
Manager	Gary & Richard Fucik
Address	834 Carlton Court Winter Haven, FL 33884-3438

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Private
Segmented Circle	No
Control Tower	No
Sectional chart	Jacksonville
Region	ASO - Southern
Boundary ARTCC	ZJX - Jacksonville
Tie-in FSS	GNV - Gainesville
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions	2400 x 100 ft (732 x 30 m)
Surface	WATER

	18	36
Traffic pattern	Left	Left

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
FPY	NDB	Foley		254.00	03W	43.1 nm
GN	NDB	Wynds		269.00	04W	43.6 nm
LCQ	NDB	Lake City		204.00	03W	46.0 nm
CTY	VORTAC	Cross City	057X	112.00	02W	6.5 nm
GNV	VORTAC	Gators	109X	116.20	04W	38.8 nm
OCF	VORTAC	Ocala	084X	113.70	00E	44.3 nm

Remarks

• TFC PAT WILL BE OVER W SIDE OF RIVER; AVOID FLYING LOW OVER MANATEE SPRINGS STATE PARK.
• FLOATING DEBRIS ON RIVER DURING HIGH WATER.
• PRVDD ALL OPNS CONDUCTED IN VFR WX CONDITIONS; LDG AREA LIMITED TO PVT USE BY THE PROPONENT.