Havre de Grace Seaplane Base explained

Havre de Grace Seaplane Base
Faa:M06
Type:Public
City-Served:Havre de Grace, Maryland
Elevation-F:0
Elevation-M:0
Coordinates:39.5506°N -76.0886°W
Pushpin Map:USA Maryland
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of airport in Maryland
Pushpin Label:M06
Pushpin Label Position:left
R1-Number:E/W
R1-Length-F:8,000
R1-Length-M:2,438
R1-Surface:Water
R2-Number:N/S
R2-Length-F:8,000
R2-Length-M:2,438
R2-Surface:Water
Stat-Year:2023
Stat1-Header:Aircraft operations (year ending 3/24/2023)
Stat1-Data:30
Footnotes:Source: Federal Aviation Administration.[1] Coordinates from WikiMapia[2]

Havre de Grace Seaplane Base is a privately owned, public-use seaplane base located one nautical mile (2 km) east of the central business district of Havre de Grace, a city in Harford County, Maryland, United States. It is located on the west side of Chesapeake Bay.[3]

Facilities and aircraft

The publicly-used Seaplane Base is located at the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay, on the Susquehanna River. Pilots land aircraft on the water then taxi to the loading dock. The floating airport includes a docking and storage facility for aircraft, similar to a land-based terminal.[4] Havre de Grace Seaplane Base covers an area of 2acres and has two seaplane landing areas designated N/S and E/W, each measuring 8,000 x 200 ft (2,438 x 61 m). For the 12-month period ending March 24, 2023, the airport had 30 general aviation aircraft operations.

References

  1. , effective April 18, 2024.
  2. http://wikimapia.org/7989137/Havre_de_Grace_Seaplane_Base_M06 Havre de Grace Seaplane Base (M06)
  3. http://www.marylandregionalaviation.aero/content/mdpublicuseairports/m06.html Havre de Grace Seaplane Base (M06)
  4. http://msa.maryland.gov/megafile/msa/speccol/sc5300/sc5339/000113/002000/002409/unrestricted/20063711e.pdf