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Seaplane Bases in Washington

The Pacific Northwest's island geography and inland lakes make Washington one of the best states for seaplane flying. Kenmore Air operates from Lake Washington near Seattle, and scheduled floatplane service connects the San Juan Islands to the mainland.

12 seaplane bases in Washington.

21HAnacortes

Skyline Seaplane Base

Public-use seaplane base in Anacortes Harbor for San Juan Islands access.

No fuel on site
0W7Bellingham

Floathaven Seaplane Base

Public-use seaplane base on Lake Whatcom near the Canadian border.

No fuel on site
W33Friday Harbor

Friday Harbor Seaplane Base

Public seaplane base on San Juan Island served by Kenmore Air scheduled floatplane service.

No fuel on site
S60Kenmore

Kenmore Air Harbor Seaplane Base

A long-running floatplane hub on Lake Washington, serving the San Juan Islands and British Columbia.

Fuel: 100LL
81WLopez Island

Fishermans Bay Seaplane Base

Public-use seaplane base on Fisherman Bay, Lopez Island.

No fuel on site
1WAOroville

Scott Seaplane Base

Public-use seaplane base on Osoyoos Lake near the Canadian border.

No fuel on site
W66Port Angeles

Port Angeles Seaplane Base

City-owned public seaplane base on the Strait of Juan de Fuca near Olympic National Park.

No fuel on site
83QPoulsbo

Port of Poulsbo Marina Seaplane Base

Free public-use seaplane base on Liberty Bay with a 12,000-foot water runway.

No fuel on site
W36Renton

Will Rogers Wiley Post Memorial Seaplane Base

South Lake Washington seaplane base near Boeing's Renton factory, popular with local floatplane pilots.

Fuel: 100LL
W39Roche Harbor

Roche Harbor Seaplane Base

Public seaplane base at Roche Harbor Resort on San Juan Island.

No fuel on site
W49Rosario

Rosario Seaplane Base

Public seaplane base at Rosario Resort on Orcas Island in the San Juan Islands.

No fuel on site
W55Seattle

Lake Union Seaplane Base

Downtown Seattle seaplane base on Lake Union, with scenic flight and San Juan Islands service.

Fuel: 100LL

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Data sourced from FAA 5010/NASR and Transport Canada Water Aerodrome Supplement. Verify against official charts and NOTAMs before any flight.