0W7 Weather Floathaven Seaplane Base

Bellingham, WashingtonElevation 307 ftSeaplane base
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KBLI · 9 NM NW · 55 min old
Ceiling 4,300 ft, visibility 7 SM, rain.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KBLI
WIND
040@10
steady
VISIBILITY
7 SM
11.3 km
CEILING
4,300 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind from 50° at 9 kt, visibility 8 SM, temperature 7C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests sunday light rain likely, high near 56F, low near 43F, 73% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Wednesday: Showers And Thunderstorms then Light Rain. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Sunday Light Rain Likely 56/43 ESE 4 kt – 73%
Monday Chance Light Rain 56/42 0 kt – 27%
Tuesday Light Rain 53/40 S 4 kt – 97%
Wednesday Showers And Thunderstorms then Light Rain 50/37 SE 3 kt – 95% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Thursday Chance Light Rain 50/35 ENE 3 kt – 54%
Friday Partly Sunny 51/33 N 1 kt – 11%
Saturday Partly Sunny 52 ESE 1 kt – 13%

Source: National Weather Service (office SEW). Forecast issued 1047Z.

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
1 runway
NESW12W30W
WIND
No on-field weather data
No reporting weather station on the field, so wind components cannot be computed. See nearby stations below.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 10,000 ft

12W/30W
Dimensions
10,000 x 4,000 ft
Surface
Water
RWY 12W127°T
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 30W307°T
Traffic patternLeft

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

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
307 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0103Z 6:03 PM
Sunrise
1444Z 7:44 AM
Loggable night
0135Z (6:35 PM local) → 1412Z (7:12 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0103Z (6:03 PM local) → 1444Z (7:44 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0203Z (7:03 PM local) → 1344Z (6:44 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

Floathaven Seaplane Base is in Bellingham, Washington. Field elevation 307 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSeaplane base
ManagerBRIAN SCHOENING
Manager phone206-909-4783
AttendedDaily, DALGT
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA0W7
SectionalSEATTLE
Center (ARTCC)SEATTLE
Flight service (AFSS)SEATTLE
RegionWashington
CountryUnited States
Coordinates48.7282, -122.3360
Distance from city6 NM SE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.900
CTAF
CTAF

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

0W7 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KBLI (9 NM NW, VFR).

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›LAND AND TAKE OFF IN THE CENTER OF THE LAKE.
›AVOID FLYING OVER NOISE SENSITIVE AREAS DURING TO/LDG
›ESTABD PRIOR TO 5/15/59.
›CANOE, SAILBOAT, DRONE & HANG GLDR ACTY IN VCNTY OF ARPT.
›APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY VICTORIA TRML ON 132.7/290.8. (604) 586-4560.
›CALL 206-909-4783 PRIOR TO ARR TO ARNG SVCS.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 0W7 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 0W7. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 0W7 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 0W7. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 0W7?
0W7 sits at 307 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 0W7?
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.