Stiner Cove Seaplane Base
3TN2 · Sharps Chapel, Tennessee · Union County · map
Stiner Cove Seaplane Base is a private seaplane base, 3 miles nnw of Sharps Chapel, Tennessee, 1,004 feet above sea level. It has 1 water landing area.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The seaplane base facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 3TN2
- Kind
- Seaplane base · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 1,004 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Cincinnati sectional
- In the FAA's files since
- September 2025
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14W/32W | 3,000 × 100 ft | Water |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
The FAA's record lists no fuel or services for this seaplane base.
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Middlesboro/Bell County (14 nm north), Colonel Tommy C Stiner Airfield (16 nm west), Knoxville Downtown Island Airport (26 nm south), Moore-Murrell Airport (26 nm southeast).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: The New Tazewell/Wayne Coffey Municipal (14 nm east), Middlesboro/Bell County (14 nm north), Colonel Tommy C Stiner Airfield (16 nm west), Knoxville Downtown Island Airport (26 nm south).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in Tennessee · avgas.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Sharps Chapel from the FAA register
1 aircraft are registered to owners in Sharps Chapel, Tennessee: 1 piston twin. Not every one of them is based at this seaplane base; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this seaplane base alone.
Individuals are counted, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Tennessee.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this seaplane base
Accidents and incidents at or near this seaplane base NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this seaplane base.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this seaplane base links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Sharps Chapel 1 aircraft · 1 piston twins
- Accidents and incidents in Tennessee 1,198 since 1982 · 231 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Tennessee 76 landing places
- Tennessee 6,535 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/3TN2.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 29, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of November 6, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.
