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4FA7 Weather Lake Panasoffkee Seaplane Base

Lake Panasoffkee, FloridaElevation 39 ftSeaplane base
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KLEE · 16 NM E · 29 min old
Ceiling 3,600 ft, visibility 10 SM, gusts to 22 kt.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KLEE
WIND
020@15
gust 22 kt
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
3,600 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 visibility 5 SM, temperature 25C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests this afternoon mostly sunny, high near 82F, low near 68F, 18% chance of precipitation. Key risks: strong winds in the forecast; thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Strong winds in the forecastWeather.gov
This Afternoon: winds up to 29 kt. Re-check crosswind components closer to departure.
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Thursday: Mostly Sunny then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
This Afternoon Mostly Sunny 82/68 NNE 18 kt 29 kt 18% Strong winds in the forecast
Monday Mostly Sunny 82/66 NNE 16 kt 28 kt 13%
Tuesday Sunny 83/67 NE 15 kt 27 kt 4%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 82/68 NE 15 kt 27 kt 14%
Thursday Mostly Sunny then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms 83/68 NE 14 kt 24 kt 22% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Friday Mostly Sunny then Isolated Rain Showers 84/67 NE 13 kt – 17%
Saturday Sunny then Isolated Rain Showers 84/66 NE 11 kt – 20%

Source: National Weather Service (office TBW). Forecast issued 1628Z.

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
NESW1432
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 4,031 ft

14W/32W
Dimensions
4,031 x 100 ft
Surface
Water
RWY 14W
RWY 32W

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
39 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2249Z 6:49 PM
Sunrise
1136Z 7:36 AM
Loggable night
2313Z (7:13 PM local) → 1112Z (7:12 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2249Z (6:49 PM local) → 1136Z (7:36 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2349Z (7:49 PM local) → 1036Z (6:36 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

Lake Panasoffkee Seaplane Base is in Lake Panasoffkee, Florida. Field elevation 39 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSeaplane base
ManagerSEAPLANE LLC
Manager phone727-900-6690
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA4FA7
SectionalJACKSONVILLE
Center (ARTCC)JACKSONVILLE
Flight service (AFSS)SAINT PETERSBURG
RegionFlorida
CountryUnited States
Coordinates28.7987, -82.1158
Distance from city1 NM NE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

4FA7 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KLEE (16 NM E, VFR).

KLEE Leesburg International Airport
16 NM E
VFR
KOCF Ocala International Airport - Jim Taylor Field
23 NM N
MVFR
KZPH Zephyrhills Municipal Airport
34 NM S
VFR
KORL Orlando Executive Airport
44 NM E
VFR
KSFB Orlando Sanford International Airport
46 NM E
VFR
KISM Kissimmee Gateway Airport
47 NM SE
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗4FA7 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 4FA7 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 4FA7. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 4FA7 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 4FA7. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 4FA7?
4FA7 sits at 39 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 4FA7?
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.