AirNav: 17FD - Morningwood Seaplane Base

17FD

Morningwood Seaplane Base
Crescent City, Florida, USA

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 04 SEPTEMBER 2025

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
OMNr290/22.6	ORMOND BEACH VORTAC	112.60	00E
SGJr203/33.0	ST AUGUSTINE VOR/DME	109.40	06W
OCFr068/40.0	OCALA VORTAC	113.70	00E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
REYNOLDS		174/32.9		338		07W		RYD	.-. -.-- -..

Seaplane Base Services

Runway Information

Runway 7W/25W

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

Times for 07-Sep-2025

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:44	10:44
Sunrise	07:08	11:08
Sunset	19:41	23:41
Evening civil twilight	20:05	00:05

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	07-Sep-2025 07:07:05
Local (UTC-4)	07-Sep-2025 03:07:05

METAR

K28J 16nm NW	070655Z AUTO RMK AO2 PNO PWINO TSNO
KFIN 16nm E	070655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/23 A2996 RMK AO2 T02350225
KOMN 23nm E	062250Z 12006KT 8SM BKN020 BKN028 29/28 A2995 RMK LAST
KDED 25nm SE	070655Z AUTO 13003KT 10SM CLR 24/23 A2997 RMK AO2 T02430234
KDAB 28nm SE	070653Z 00000KT 10SM FEW005 FEW130 24/23 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP144 T02440233 $

TAF

KDAB 28nm SE	070520Z 0706/0806 VRB02KT P6SM BKN120 BKN250 FM071500 26006KT P6SM SCT025 BKN060 FM071800 04008KT P6SM VCTS BKN040CB BKN100 TEMPO 0721/0724 3SM TSRA BKN030CB OVC045 FM080000 07006KT P6SM VCSH BKN040 BKN250 FM080300 VRB04KT P6SM FEW030 BKN250
KSGJ 34nm N	070520Z 0706/0806 16006KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 BKN250 FM071200 02007KT P6SM SCT020 BKN030 FM071500 03007KT P6SM VCSH SCT015 BKN025 OVC060 FM071800 07011KT P6SM VCTS SCT020 BKN035CB BKN250 PROB30 0718/0722 VRB15G25KT 3SM TSRA BR BKN025CB FM080000 07008KT P6SM SCT020 SCT250

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