# Kennedy Seaplane Base (FD78)

**Kennedy Seaplane Base** (FAA: FD78) is a seaplane base in Groveland, Florida, United States. It opened in Dec 1997. It has one runway, 2,000 ft (610 m) long, water.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/fd78

## At a glance

- FAA: FD78
- Type: Seaplane base
- Serves: Groveland, Florida, United States
- Opened: Dec 1997
- Elevation: 94 ft / 29 m
- Coordinates: 28.6031, -81.8495
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,000 ft / 610 m
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/New_York
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q74842073
- Weather station: KLEE
- Ident: FD78

## Timeline

- Dec 1997: Kennedy Seaplane Base opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 17W/35W | 2,000 ft / 610 m | 100 ft / 31 m | Water |  |  |

## Nearby airports

- [LEE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/klee.md) Leesburg International Airport · 15 mi / 25 km
- [ORL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/korl.md) Orlando Executive Airport · 32 mi / 51 km
- [ISM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kism.md) Kissimmee Gateway Airport · 33 mi / 53 km
- [MCO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kmco.md) Orlando International Airport · 35 mi / 56 km
- [SFB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ksfb.md) Orlando Sanford International Airport · 39 mi / 63 km
- [LAL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/klal.md) Lakeland Linder International Airport · 44 mi / 70 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))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (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/fd78/data