X44
Miami Seaplane Base
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Location Information for X44
Coordinates: N25°46.70' / W80°10.22'
Located 02 miles E of Miami, Florida on 2 acres of land. View all Airports in Florida.
Estimated Elevation is 6 feet MSL.
Operations Data
Seaplane Base Use:Open to the public
ALL TERMINAL FACILITIES ARE PRIVATE USE.
Activation Date:March 1948
Status:Operational
Control Tower:No
Seg-Circle:No
Beacon:None
Wind Indicator:Yes, Not Lighted
WIND SOCK LCTD ADJACENT TO RAMP.
A.R.T.C.C.:MIAMI
F.S.S.:MIAMI
NOTAMs Facility:MIA (NOTAM-D available)
Sectional Chart:MIAMI
Customs:Intl Airport of Entry
AirspaceAnalysis:NOT ANALYZED
EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
Attendance:ALL/ALL/DALGT
Airport Communications
UNICOM:122.800
CTAF:123.025
D-ATIS at MIA (6.6 W):119.15 ;ARRIVAL
ASOS at MIA (8.0 W):119.15 645-231-5974
ASOS at OPF (9.7 NW):125.9 305-681-4063
Nearby Navigation Aids
IDNameFreqRadial / Range
VOD VKZ VIRGINIA KEY 117.10 335°1.8
VOT DHP DOLPHIN 113.90 101°9.8
VOD FLL FORT LAUDERDALE 114.40 186°17.7
VOT HST HOMESTEAD 108.20 039°20.6
IDNameFreqBearing / Range
VOT ZFP FREEPORT 209 059°87.4
VOT FM CALOO 341 295°105.8
Runway 12W/30W
Dimensions:14000 x 200 feet / 4267 x 61 meters
Surface:Water
Runway 12WRunway 30W
Coordinates:N25°46.98' / W80°10.77'N25°45.99' / W80°8.47'
Elevation: 0.0 0.0
Traffic Pattern: Left Left
Runway Heading: 120° True 300° True
Services Available
Fuel:NONE
Transient Storage:NONE
Airframe Repair:NONE
Engine Repair:NONE
Bottled Oxygen:NONE
Bulk Oxygen:NONE
Ownership Information
Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:CITY OF MIAMI
444 SW 2NE, MIAMI SEAPLANE BASE
MIAMI, FL 33130
305-416-1025
Manager:IGNACIO VEGA-PENICHET
1000 MACARTHUR CAUSEWAY, 444 SW 2ND AVE
MIAMI, FL 33132
305-442-4444
ALT CTC: INFO@MIAMISEAPLANEBASE.COM
Other Remarks
  • 500 FT RDO TWR 3/4MI W OF BASE.
  • NUMEROUS WATERCRAFT AND LARGE PASSENGER VESSELS IN AREA.
  • FOR CD CTC MIAMI APCH AT 305-869-5432.
  • HELI PRKG ON SPB RAMP BY PPR ONLY.
  • USE CTN FOR HEL OPR AT WATSON ISLAND HELIPORT (89FA) ON ADJACENT PROPERTY TO SPB.
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IDNameHeading / Distance
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Homestead Arb Airport KHST Homestead Arb Airport 213°20.8
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