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Runway
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Frequencies
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Procedures
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NOTAMs
Quick Facts
FAA
FL55
Elevation
6 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
28.823, -81.263
Airport Information
Facility Type
SEAPLANE BASE
Elevation
6 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
JACKSONVILLE
Coordinates
28.8228, -81.2633
Ownership
Private
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
METAR KSFB 221453Z 14006KT 10SM BKN017 31/21 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP178 T03060211 50004
Flight Category
MVFR
Wind
140° at 6 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
30.6°C
Dewpoint
21.1°C
Altimeter
1018.00 inHg
Cloud Cover
BKN
Nearest weather from KSFB (3 NM away)
Observed 2026-05-22 14:53Z
Nearby Weather Cameras
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| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09W/27W | 4,000 ft | 1000 ft | WATER | - |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for FL55.
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FL55 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
SANFORD (FL55) is a privately owned seaplane base restricted to private use located in SANFORD, Florida, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 6 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 28.8228°N, 81.2633°W.
Runways
SANFORD has 1 runway. The longest runway (09W/27W) measures 4,000 feet by 1000 feet with a water surface.
Communications & Operations
SANFORD is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Weather Cameras
1 FAA Weather Camera is available near SANFORD, 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 SANFORD is MVFR (Marginal VFR — reduced visibility or ceiling). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is FL55?
FL55 is the ICAO identifier for SANFORD, a public-use airport located in SANFORD, Florida, United States.
How many runways does SANFORD have?
SANFORD (FL55) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of FL55?
The field elevation of SANFORD is 6 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at FL55?
No fuel types are currently listed for SANFORD. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at FL55?
The current flight category at SANFORD is MVFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at FL55?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for SANFORD.
How do I access complete data for FL55?
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Where is SANFORD located?
SANFORD (FL55) is located in SANFORD, Florida, United States, at an elevation of 6 ft MSL.
Does FL55 have weather cameras?
FL55 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.