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17FD Morningwood Seaplane Base
Crescent City, Florida, USA

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 MARCH 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 17FD
Lat/Long: 29-25-52.2800N 081-31-12.1000W
29-25.871333N 081-31.201667W
29.4311889,-81.5200278
(estimated)
Elevation: 40 ft. / 12 m (estimated)
From city: 1 mile W of CRESCENT CITY, FL
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 32112

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 03/2022
Control tower: no
ARTCC: JACKSONVILLE CENTER
FSS: GAINESVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: 
Segmented circle: no

Seaplane Base Communications

WX AWOS-3 at 28J (16 nm NW): 119.925 (386-312-2212)
WX AWOS-3 at FIN (16 nm E): 128.325 (386-437-7334)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
OMNr290/22.6ORMOND BEACH VORTAC112.6000E
SGJr203/33.0ST AUGUSTINE VOR/DME109.4006W
OCFr068/40.0OCALA VORTAC113.7000E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
REYNOLDS174/32.933807WRYD .-. -.-- -..

Seaplane Base Services

Runway Information

Runway 7W/25W

Dimensions: 4008 x 200 ft. / 1222 x 61 m
Surface: water
RUNWAY 7W  RUNWAY 25W
Latitude: 29-25.701000N29-26.041500N
Longitude: 081-31.525333W081-30.877863W
Elevation: 40.0 ft.40.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: JOHN N. REYNOLDS IV
PO BOX 6
CRESCENT CITY, FL 32112
Phone 305-394-1740
Manager: JOHN N. REYNOLDS IV
PO BOX 6
CRESCENT CITY, FL 32112
Phone 305-394-1740

Additional Remarks

- BIRD ROOKERY WITH INCRD BIRD ACT LCTD SW OF SEA LANE.
- OWNER DSRS ARPT BE CHARTED.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 17FD.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

28J - Palatka Municipal Airport/Lt. Kay Larkin Field (16 nm NW)
KFIN - Flagler Executive Airport (16 nm E)
KOMN - Ormond Beach Municipal Airport (23 nm E)
KDED - DeLand Municipal Airport-Sidney H Taylor Field (25 nm SE)
KDAB - Daytona Beach International Airport (28 nm SE)
  
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From to 17FD

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Apr-2026
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4310:43
Sunrise07:0711:07
Sunset19:4823:48
Evening civil twilight20:1200:12

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-Apr-2026 13:18:44
Local (UTC-4)  09-Apr-2026 09:18:44
 
METAR
K28J 
16nm NW 		091255Z AUTO 03007G13KT 8SM SCT028 BKN035 OVC120 19/16 A3022 RMK AO2 TSNO
KFIN 
16nm E 		091250Z 07015G18KT 10SM SCT023 BKN035 OVC070 21/16 A3022
KOMN 
23nm E 		091250Z 06011G23KT 5SM HZ BKN024 22/19 A3020
KDED 
25nm SE 		091255Z AUTO 05013G22KT 10SM BKN025 BKN033 OVC120 21/17 A3020 RMK AO2 T02140166
KDAB 
28nm SE 		091253Z 06018G28KT 10SM SCT026 BKN070 BKN120 22/17 A3020 RMK AO2 PK WND 06028/1246 SLP225 T02170167
TAF
KDAB 
28nm SE 		091130Z 0912/1012 05020G26KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 BKN060 FM091400 06022G28KT P6SM VCSH FEW015 BKN025 BKN040 FM100200 05013G21KT P6SM BKN035 BKN100
KSGJ 
34nm N 		091126Z 0912/1012 04018G26KT P6SM SCT025 FM091400 04022G32KT P6SM VCSH OVC050 TEMPO 0914/0918 -SHRA BKN025 FM091900 04018G30KT P6SM VCSH BKN045 FM100500 06011KT P6SM BKN045
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