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FD78SEAPLANE BASE

KENNEDY

GROVELAND, Florida

VFRUpdated 2h ago94 ft MSL

1

Runway

0

Frequencies

0

Procedures

0

NOTAMs

Quick Facts

ICAO

FD78

FAA

FD78

Elevation

94 ft MSL

Runways

1

Frequencies

0

Tower

No

Fuel

N/A

Coordinates

28.603, -81.850

Airport Information

Facility Type

SEAPLANE BASE

Elevation

94 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

Fuel Types

None listed

ARTCC

JACKSONVILLE

Coordinates

28.6031, -81.8495

Ownership

Private

Hours of Operation

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 (13 NM away)

Observed 2026-06-09 19:53Z

Nearby Weather Cameras

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Weather camera at Lakeland Linder Airport facing North
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Lakeland Linder Airport

North · Camera 1

38 NM away

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Runways

IDLengthWidthSurfaceLights
17W/35W2,000 ft100 ftWATER-

Active NOTAMs

No active NOTAMs for FD78.

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FD78 Operational Overview

Location & Facility

KENNEDY (FD78) is a privately owned seaplane base restricted to private use located in GROVELAND, Florida, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 94 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 28.6031°N, 81.8495°W.

Runways

KENNEDY has 1 runway. The longest runway (17W/35W) measures 2,000 feet by 100 feet with a water surface.

Communications & Operations

KENNEDY is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.

Weather Cameras

1 FAA Weather Camera is available near KENNEDY, 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 KENNEDY 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 FD78?

FD78 is the ICAO identifier for KENNEDY, a public-use airport located in GROVELAND, Florida, United States.

How many runways does KENNEDY have?

KENNEDY (FD78) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of FD78?

The field elevation of KENNEDY is 94 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

Is fuel available at FD78?

No fuel types are currently listed for KENNEDY. Contact the FBO directly for availability.

What are the current weather conditions at FD78?

The current flight category at KENNEDY is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.

Are there active NOTAMs at FD78?

There are currently no active NOTAMs for KENNEDY.

How do I access complete data for FD78?

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Where is KENNEDY located?

KENNEDY (FD78) is located in GROVELAND, Florida, United States, at an elevation of 94 ft MSL.

Does FD78 have weather cameras?

FD78 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.

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Source: FAA faa-nasr· AIRAC 28-day cycle· Updated Jun 9, 01:20 PM UTC
Source: FAA noaa-awc-metar· Updated Jun 9, 07:53 PM UTC