Manatee Seaplane Base (FD80)

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Manatee Seaplane Base (FD80)
FD80
Manatee Seaplane Base (FD80)
Old Town, FL
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Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier FD80
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 82°59'2.0000" W / 29°30'21.0000" N
-82.983889 / 29.505833 (Estimated)
Elevation 7.00 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 STEPHEN IPPOLITO
Address 200 SE 791ST STREET
OLD TOWN, FL 32680
Phone number 727-518-4568
Manager STEPHEN IPPOLITO
Address 200 SE 791ST STREET
OLD TOWN, FL 32680
Phone number 727-518-4568
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Private
Segmented Circle No
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Sectional chart JACKSONVILLE
Region ASO - Southern
Responsible ARTCC ZJX - JACKSONVILLE
Tie-in FSS GNV - GAINESVILLE
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Runway Information
Runway 18W/36W
Dimensions 2400 x 100 ft (732 x 30 m)
Surface WATER
Surface treatment
18W 36W
Traffic pattern Left Left
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.
  • FOR CD CTC JACKSONVILLE ARTCC AT 904-845-1592.
  • PRVDD ALL OPNS CONDUCTED IN VFR WX CONDITIONS; LDG AREA LIMITED TO PVT USE BY THE PROPONENT.