# Plantation Key Seaplane Base (42FL)

**Plantation Key Seaplane Base** (FAA: 42FL) is a seaplane base in Marathon, Florida, United States. It opened in Aug 1981. It has one runway, 6,600 ft (2,012 m) long, water.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/42fl

## At a glance

- FAA: 42FL
- Type: Seaplane base
- Serves: Marathon, Florida, United States
- Opened: Aug 1981
- Elevation: 0 ft / 0 m
- Coordinates: 24.9712, -80.5956
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 6,600 ft / 2,012 m
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/New_York
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q35289716
- Ident: 42FL

## Timeline

- Aug 1981: Plantation Key Seaplane Base opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 09W/27W | 6,600 ft / 2,012 m | 3,300 ft / 1,006 m | Water |  |  |

## Nearby airports

- [OCA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/07fa.md) Ocean Reef Club Airport · 32 mi / 51 km
- [MTH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kmth.md) Florida Keys Marathon International Airport · 33 mi / 53 km
- [X51](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kx51.md) Miami Homestead General Aviation Airport · 37 mi / 59 km
- [HST](https://dromopedia.com/airports/khst.md) Homestead Air Reserve Base · 38 mi / 61 km
- [TMB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ktmb.md) Miami Executive Airport · 48 mi / 77 km
- [MIA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kmia.md) Miami International Airport · 60 mi / 97 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/42fl/data