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Lake Hood Seaplane Base

LHD

The busiest seaplane base in the world, with hundreds of floatplane operations on a typical summer day.

LocationAnchorage, Alaska
CountryUnited States
Coordinates61.1797, -149.9722
Accesspublic
Fuel100LL, Jet A

Base Intelligence

Reports are pilot observations shared for situational awareness only. They may be inaccurate or outdated. Always verify conditions independently and use your own judgment before any water operation. This is not official go/no-go guidance. Full disclaimer.

Daylight
Sunrise12:24 PM
Sunset07:43 AM
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Fuel
100LLJet A
100LL regional avg$8.50/gal
Jet A regional avg$7.80/gal

Regional reference price, not this dock's price.

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Fuel

Lake Hood Fuel Dock

100LL and Jet A available on the water during summer operations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Lake Hood Seaplane Base have fuel?

Yes. Lake Hood Seaplane Base offers 100LL and Jet A on the water.

What is the identifier for Lake Hood Seaplane Base?

The FAA identifier for Lake Hood Seaplane Base is LHD. It is located in Anchorage, Alaska.

Is Lake Hood Seaplane Base open to the public?

Yes. Lake Hood Seaplane Base is a public-use seaplane base.

Where is Lake Hood Seaplane Base located?

Lake Hood Seaplane Base (LHD) is located in Anchorage, Alaska, United States, at coordinates 61.1797°N, 149.9722°W.

Data sourced from FAA 5010/NASR and Transport Canada Water Aerodrome Supplement. Weather data is informational only — verify against official charts and NOTAMs before any flight. Fuel prices and conditions are user observations that may be inaccurate or stale.