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0FD6 Weather Fulton Seaplane Base

Sebastian, FloridaSeaplane base
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KMLB · 14 NM NW · 52 min old
Ceiling 7,000 ft, visibility 10 SM, gusts to 27 kt.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KMLB
WIND
050@20
gust 27 kt
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
7,000 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
ACTIVE NWS ALERTS

Active weather alerts

Gale WarningModerate · Expected · Likely
25 0622Z to 27 0600Z
Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 0-20 nm; Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 0-20 nm
* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35 knots and seas 8 to 13 feet. * WHERE...Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 0-20 nm and Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 0-20 nm. * WHEN...Until 2 AM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions.

Alerts from the National Weather Service. For situational awareness only; always confirm against an official briefing.

FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports visibility 10 SM. This observation is older than usual, so treat it with extra caution. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests today showers and thunderstorms likely, high near 81F, low near 74F, 69% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast; strong winds in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Today: Showers And Thunderstorms Likely. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
Strong winds in the forecastWeather.gov
Today: winds up to 30 kt. Re-check crosswind components closer to departure.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Today Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 81/74 NE 22 kt 30 kt 69% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Monday Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers 81/75 NE 22 kt 35 kt 28%
Tuesday Chance Rain Showers 81/75 NE 22 kt 35 kt 43%
Wednesday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 81/75 NE 26 kt 35 kt 47%
Thursday Chance Rain Showers 81/74 NE 22 kt 30 kt 47%
Friday Chance Rain Showers 81/74 NE 17 kt 26 kt 41%
Saturday Chance Rain Showers 81/74 ENE 17 kt 26 kt 34%

Source: National Weather Service (office MLB). Forecast issued 1044Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for 0FD6. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 3,000 ft

02W/20W
Dimensions
3,000 x 100 ft
Surface
Water
RWY 02W
RWY 20W

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2244Z 6:44 PM
Sunrise
1128Z 7:28 AM
Loggable night
2308Z (7:08 PM local) → 1104Z (7:04 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2244Z (6:44 PM local) → 1128Z (7:28 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2344Z (7:44 PM local) → 1028Z (6:28 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Fulton Seaplane Base is in Sebastian, Florida. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSeaplane base
ManagerKENNETH E FULTON
Manager phone(321) 723-5699
AttendedDaily, DALGT
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA0FD6
SectionalMIAMI
Center (ARTCC)MIAMI
Flight service (AFSS)SAINT PETERSBURG
RegionFlorida
CountryUnited States
Coordinates27.9075, -80.4864
Distance from city2 NM N
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

0FD6 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KMLB (14 NM NW, VFR).

KMLB Melbourne Orlando International Airport
14 NM NW
VFR
KVRB Vero Beach Regional Airport
16 NM S
IFR
KCOF Patrick Space Force Base
21 NM N
VFR
KFPR Treasure Coast International Airport
26 NM S
MVFR
KCOI Merritt Island Airport
28 NM N
VFR
KXMR Cape Canaveral SFS Skid Strip
34 NM N
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC PALM BEACH APCH AT 561-275-1430
›PRVDD-VFR PVT USE ONLY.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗0FD6 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 0FD6 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 0FD6. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 0FD6 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 0FD6. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 0FD6?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.