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0W0

Seattle Seaplanes Seaplane Base
Seattle, Washington, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 DECEMBER 2025

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 01-Jan-2026

	Local (UTC-8)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	07:23	15:23
Sunrise	07:59	15:59
Sunset	16:27	00:27
Evening civil twilight	17:03	01:03

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	01-Jan-2026 23:42:07
Local (UTC-8)	01-Jan-2026 15:42:07

METAR

KBFI 5nm S	012253Z 31003KT 6SM BR SCT012 OVC065 05/03 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP080 T00500033
KRNT 9nm SE	012322Z 00000KT 7SM FEW008 OVC060 06/04 A2977 RMK AO2 T00560044 $
KSEA 11nm S	012300Z 00000KT 4SM -RA BR BKN004 OVC055 04/04 A2976 RMK AO2 P0000 T00440044 $
KPAE 17nm N	012253Z 00000KT 10SM BCFG OVC055 05/03 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP080 T00500028
KPWT 19nm SW	012256Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN060 04/04 A2976 RMK AO2 RAE15 SLP086 P0000 T00440044

TAF

KBFI 5nm S	012104Z 0121/0218 VRB03KT 4SM -RA BR SCT005 OVC070 FM020100 VRB03KT P6SM VCSH BKN025 FM020600 13003KT 6SM -RA BR OVC020
KSEA 11nm S	012104Z 0121/0224 VRB03KT 3SM -RA BR SCT003 OVC070 FM020100 VRB03KT P6SM VCSH BKN020 FM020600 11004KT 6SM -RA OVC015
KPAE 17nm N	011726Z 0118/0218 17003KT P6SM FEW004 BKN100 OVC200 FM012000 18004KT P6SM -SHRA OVC035 FM020600 14004KT 6SM -RA BR OVC018 FM021500 16004KT 6SM -RA BR OVC007
KPWT 19nm SW	012105Z 0121/0218 VRB03KT P6SM SCT003 OVC035 TEMPO 0121/0122 BKN003 FM020000 VRB03KT 6SM -RA BR OVC015 FM020600 VRB03KT 5SM -RA BR OVC008

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