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0W0

Seattle Seaplanes Seaplane Base
Seattle, Washington, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	0W0
Lat/Long:	47-37-39.3530N 122-19-54.4570W 47-37.655883N 122-19.907617W 47.6275981,-122.3317936 (estimated)
Elevation:	14 ft. / 4 m (estimated)
Variation:	21E (1980)
From city:	1 mile N of SEATTLE, WA
Time zone:	UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	98109

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	04/1986
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	SEATTLE CENTER
FSS:	SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	SEA (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	0800-DUSK
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Seaplane Base Communications

CTAF:	122.9
WX ASOS at BFI (6 nm S):	PHONE 206-658-6435
WX ASOS at RNT (9 nm SE):	126.95 (425-255-6080)
WX ASOS at SEA (11 nm S):	PHONE 206-214-2592
WX ASOS at PAE (17 nm N):	PHONE 425-355-6192
WX AWOS-3PT at PWT (19 nm SW):	121.2 (360-674-2811)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
SEAr337/11.6		SEATTLE VORTAC		116.80		19E
PAEr167/17.7		PAINE VOR/DME		110.60		20E

Seaplane Base Services

Airframe service:	MINOR
Powerplant service:	MINOR

Runway Information

Runway 18W/36W

Dimensions:	9500 x 300 ft. / 2896 x 91 m
Surface:	water, in excellent condition
	RUNWAY 18W	RUNWAY 36W
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	SEATTLE SEAPLANES 1325 FAIRVIEW EAST SEATTLE, WA 98102 Phone 206-329-9638
Manager:	JIM CHRYSLER 1325 FAIRVIEW EAST SEATTLE, WA 98102 Phone 206-329-9638

Additional Remarks

-	SMALL WATERCRAFT ACTVT ON LAKE.
-	FOR CD CTC SEATTLE APCH AT 206-214-4722.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 0W0.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KBFI - Boeing Field/King County International Airport (6 nm S)
KRNT - Renton Municipal Airport (9 nm SE)
KSEA - Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (11 nm S)
KPAE - Seattle Paine Field International Airport (17 nm N)
S50 - Auburn Municipal Airport (18 nm S)
S43 - Harvey Field Airport (19 nm NE)
KPWT - Bremerton National Airport (19 nm SW)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 07-Feb-2026

	Local (UTC-8)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:56	14:56
Sunrise	07:29	15:29
Sunset	17:19	01:19
Evening civil twilight	17:51	01:51

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	08-Feb-2026 05:49:25
Local (UTC-8)	07-Feb-2026 21:49:25

METAR

KBFI 5nm S	080453Z 20011G20KT 10SM BKN025 BKN030 11/09 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP190 T01110094
KRNT 9nm SE	080453Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM BKN016 OVC023 11/09 A3010 RMK AO2 RAB18E27 SLP198 P0000 T01110094 $
KSEA 11nm S	080516Z 19011KT 10SM -RA FEW009 OVC015 11/09 A3011 RMK AO2 P0000 T01060094
KPAE 17nm N	080500Z AUTO 21012G18KT 10SM OVC007 10/09 A3008 RMK AO2 T01000089
KPWT 19nm SW	080532Z AUTO 20011KT 10SM BKN004 09/09 A3010 RMK AO2 CIG 003V007 PNO $

TAF

KBFI 5nm S	072101Z 0721/0818 17011KT 5SM -RA BR OVC025 FM080300 18008KT 6SM -RA BR OVC020 FM081200 VRB03KT P6SM -SHRA SCT008 OVC020 FM081600 00000KT 5SM BR SCT005 OVC030
KSEA 11nm S	080257Z 0803/0906 18008KT P6SM -RA SCT010 OVC030 FM080500 20006KT 6SM BR BKN025 FM081000 VRB04KT P6SM -SHRA SCT008 OVC012 FM081600 VRB03KT 5SM BR SCT005 OVC030 FM081800 02005KT P6SM SCT030 OVC050 FM082100 33004KT P6SM OVC050 FM090300 18004KT P6SM SCT050 BKN200
KPAE 17nm N	072103Z 0721/0818 15015G24KT 4SM -RA BR OVC050 FM072300 17010KT 5SM -RA BR OVC025 FM080300 18008KT 5SM -RA BR OVC020 FM081100 VRB03KT P6SM SCT008 BKN025
KPWT 19nm SW	072102Z 0721/0818 21008KT 5SM -RA BR BKN006 OVC015 FM080100 20008KT 4SM -RA BR OVC010 FM081100 VRB02KT 1/2SM -SHRA FG OVC004

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