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FD43 Summer Lakes Seaplane Base
Orlando, Florida, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: FD43
Lat/Long: 28-31-39.0000N 081-28-51.0000W
28-31.650000N 081-28.850000W
28.5275000,-81.4808333
(estimated)
Elevation: 70 ft. / 21 m (estimated)
From city: 4 miles W of ORLANDO, FL
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 32835

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 08/2017
Control tower: no
ARTCC: JACKSONVILLE CENTER
FSS: SAINT PETERSBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: 
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Seaplane Base Communications

WX ASOS at ORL (8 nm E): 127.25 (407-658-6753)
WX ASOS at MCO (11 nm SE): PHONE 407-270-2241
WX AWOS-3PT at ISM (14 nm S): PHONE 407-847-0533
WX ASOS at SFB (20 nm NE): 125.975 (407-321-9384)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ORLr263/7.7ORLANDO VORTAC112.2000E

Seaplane Base Services

Runway Information

Runway 16W/34W

Dimensions: 2993 x 100 ft. / 912 x 30 m
Surface: water
RUNWAY 16W  RUNWAY 34W
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: DAN CONNOLLY
7520 SUMMER LAKES CT
ORLANDO, FL 32835
Phone 407-230-5682
Manager: DAN CONNOLLY
7520 SUMMER LAKES CT
ORLANDO, FL 32835
Phone 407-230-5682

Additional Remarks

- FOR CD CTC ORLANDO APCH AT 407-852-7553.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at FD43.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KORL - Orlando Executive Airport (8 nm E)
KMCO - Orlando International Airport (11 nm SE)
X04 - Orlando Apopka Airport (12 nm NW)
KISM - Kissimmee Gateway Airport (14 nm S)
KSFB - Orlando Sanford International Airport (20 nm NE)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 24-Feb-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3311:33
Sunrise06:5711:57
Sunset18:2123:21
Evening civil twilight18:4523:45

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  25-Feb-2026 00:57:17
Local (UTC-5)  24-Feb-2026 19:57:17
 
METAR
KORL 
8nm E 		250053Z 13004KT 10SM CLR 11/M04 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP233 T01061044
KMCO 
10nm SE 		250053Z 09004KT 10SM FEW250 12/M06 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP229 T01221056
KISM 
15nm S 		242356Z 12004KT 10SM CLR 12/M03 A3021 RMK AO2 SLPNO T01221028 10161 20122 53005 $
KSFB 
20nm NE 		250053Z 11006KT 10SM CLR 08/01 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP228 T00830011
TAF
KMCO 
10nm SE 		242102Z 2421/2524 30007KT P6SM FEW250 FM250200 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM251500 22009KT P6SM FEW250
KISM 
15nm S 		241721Z 2418/2518 32007KT P6SM SKC FM250000 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM251500 22008KT P6SM FEW250
KSFB 
20nm NE 		241721Z 2418/2518 32006KT P6SM SKC FM242300 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM251500 22009KT P6SM FEW250
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