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Runway
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Frequency
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Procedures
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NOTAMs
Quick Facts
ICAO
48FA
FAA
48FA
Elevation
63 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
1
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
28.842, -81.808
Airport Information
Facility Type
SEAPLANE BASE
Elevation
63 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
JACKSONVILLE
Coordinates
28.8420, -81.8075
Ownership
Private
Current Weather
METAR KLEE 091953Z 00000KT 10SM FEW041 31/21 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP192 T03060211
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
0° at 0 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
30.6°C
Dewpoint
21.1°C
Altimeter
1019.40 inHg
Cloud Cover
FEW
Nearest weather from KLEE (1 NM away)
Observed 2026-06-09 19:53Z
Nearby Weather Cameras
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| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13W/31W | 4,077 ft | 90 ft | WATER | - |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.9 | SILVER LAKE |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for 48FA.
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48FA Operational Overview
Location & Facility
SILVER LAKE (48FA) is a privately owned seaplane base restricted to private use located in LEESBURG, Florida, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 63 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 28.8420°N, 81.8075°W.
Runways
SILVER LAKE has 1 runway. The longest runway (13W/31W) measures 4,077 feet by 90 feet with a water surface.
Communications & Operations
SILVER LAKE is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 1 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Weather Cameras
1 FAA Weather Camera is available near SILVER LAKE, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.
Current Conditions
The current flight category at SILVER LAKE is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 48FA?
48FA is the ICAO identifier for SILVER LAKE, a public-use airport located in LEESBURG, Florida, United States.
How many runways does SILVER LAKE have?
SILVER LAKE (48FA) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of 48FA?
The field elevation of SILVER LAKE is 63 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at 48FA?
No fuel types are currently listed for SILVER LAKE. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at 48FA?
The current flight category at SILVER LAKE is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at 48FA?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for SILVER LAKE.
How do I access complete data for 48FA?
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Where is SILVER LAKE located?
SILVER LAKE (48FA) is located in LEESBURG, Florida, United States, at an elevation of 63 ft MSL.
Does 48FA have weather cameras?
48FA does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.