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Gary Gale Seaplane Base

Jacksonville, FloridaSeaplane base

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,000 ft

09W/27W
Dimensions
2,000 x 100 ft
Surface
Water
RWY 09W
RWY 27W

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

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Gary Gale Seaplane Base is in Jacksonville, Florida. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSeaplane base
ManagerGARY LEMERAND
Manager phone904-535-6271
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA0FL8
SectionalJACKSONVILLE
Center (ARTCC)JACKSONVILLE
Flight service (AFSS)GAINESVILLE
RegionFlorida
CountryUnited States
Coordinates30.1939, -81.6819
Distance from city8 NM SW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›75 FT BRIDGE 100 FT SOUTH OF SEAPLANE BASE.
›PRVDD VFR, PVT USE, INTER INTO & MAINTAIN LETTER OF AGREEMENT WITH JACKSONVILLE NAS GOVERNING OPERATING PROCEDURES, CTC LCDR REGGIE GUTSHALL AT 904-772-2838 OR 2516.
›FOR CD CTC JACKSONVILLE APCH AT 904-741-0284.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗0FL8 on OurAirports
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Does 0FL8 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 0FL8. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
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