Halifax River Seaplane Base
F15 · Holly Hill, Florida · Volusia County · map
Halifax River Seaplane Base is a public-use seaplane base in Holly Hill, Florida, 5 feet above sea level. It has 1 water landing area.
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What is the airport code for Halifax River Seaplane Base?
Its FAA code is F15.
Where is Halifax River Seaplane Base?
It is in Holly Hill, Florida, 5 feet above sea level.
Does Halifax River Seaplane Base have a control tower?
No, it has no control tower.
Are there flight schools at Halifax River Seaplane Base?
14 flight schools, flying clubs or college flight programmes are based within about 15 miles of it, including Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University INC and Phoenix East Aviation LLC. Compare them
Where are the nearest FAA examiners to Halifax River Seaplane Base?
26 pilot examiners and 16 aviation medical examiners work within 50 nautical miles. See them by name
Weather and planning now, the forecast, warnings, pilot reports, winds aloft, restrictions
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The seaplane base facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA F15
- Kind
- Seaplane base · open to the public · privately owned
- Elevation
- 5 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Jacksonville sectional
- In the FAA's files since
- December 2016
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16W/34W | 2,500 × 300 ft | Water |
- Runway 34W: right-hand traffic pattern
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
- Fuel
- none reported
- Repairs
- none at the field, as reported
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Daytona Beach International (4 nm south), Ormond Beach Municipal (6 nm northwest), New Smyrna Beach Municipal (Jack Bolt Field) (12 nm south), Flagler Executive (16 nm northwest).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Daytona Beach International (4 nm south), Ormond Beach Municipal (6 nm northwest), New Smyrna Beach Municipal (Jack Bolt Field) (12 nm south), Flagler Executive (16 nm northwest).
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 Florida · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- See airspace case 2016-ASO-3601-NRA
- Pvt owned spb, but for pub use. Rmn WI 300 feet of the shoreline to be WI the jurisdiction of the manatee speed limit variance.
- Airport physical address: 1125 riverside DR, Holly Hill, FL 32117
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Holly Hill from the FAA register
5 aircraft are registered to owners in Holly Hill, Florida: 5 piston singles. 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 Florida.
Who works here from the FAA's certificate lists and the register
Flight schools, flying clubs and college flight programmes based within about 15 miles (12 nearest of 14, all in Florida):
- Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University INC 230 aircraft · Daytona Beach, 5 miles away
- Phoenix East Aviation LLC 48 aircraft · Daytona Beach, 5 miles away Phoenix East Aviation is a flight school with three locations in Florida (Daytona Beach, Fort Lauderdale, and Flagler Beach) that provides pilot training programs ranging from private pilot to commercial and airline pilot certification.
- Air America Flight Center LLC 7 aircraft · Daytona Beach, 5 miles away Air America Flight Center is a flight school and aircraft rental operator based in Daytona Beach, Florida.
- Tfa Holding CORP 4 aircraft · Daytona Beach, 5 miles away TFA Flight Academy is a flight school in Daytona Beach, Florida that provides structured pilot training from private pilot through commercial, multi-engine, and instructor ratings.
- Eb Flight Training LLC 3 aircraft · Daytona Beach, 5 miles away
- Eagle Flying Club of Embry Riddle Aeronautical 1 aircraft · Daytona Beach, 5 miles away The Eagle Flying Club of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University is a non-profit flying club incorporated in 1998 that provides aircraft rental and flight training opportunities to Embry-Riddle employees.
- Eagle Flying Club of Embry-Riddle Aero Univ INC 1 aircraft · Daytona Beach, 5 miles away Eagle Flying Club of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University is a non-profit flying club established in 1998 to provide Embry-Riddle employees with affordable flight training and aircraft rental.
- Eagle Flying Club of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical Unv 1 aircraft · Daytona Beach, 5 miles away Eagle Flying Club is a non-profit flying club for employees of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach, Florida.
- Sunrise Aviation INC 66 aircraft · Ormond Beach, 6 miles away Sunrise Flight Academy is a flight school operating at three locations in Florida (Ormond Beach, Lakeland, and Jacksonville) that has trained professional pilots from over 50 countries since 1983.
- Daytona Beach Aero Club INC 1 aircraft · Ormond Beach, 6 miles away
- Cd Flyers LLC 2 aircraft · Port Orange, 9 miles away McFlyers offers aircraft rental, flight instruction, sightseeing tours, and aerial photography from Spruce Creek Fly-In in Daytona Beach, Florida.
- M C Flyers INC 1 aircraft · Port Orange, 9 miles away M C Flyers is a family-owned flight school and aircraft rental operator based at Spruce Creek Fly-In in Daytona Beach, Florida.
Companies in the same town as this seaplane base, and schools within about 15 miles of it (each placed at the main public airport of its town, or at the town's centre); not every one of them works from this field. All operators · all repair stations · all flight schools · all FBOs.
Examiners and inspectors nearby designated by the FAA · within 50 nautical miles
26 pilot examiners (the FAA's designated pilot examiners, who give the practical tests for pilot certificates) are based within 50 nautical miles: 26 for private pilot, 26 for commercial and instrument, 22 for airline transport pilot, 24 for flight instructor, 9 for sport pilot, 3 for type ratings; 25 for airplanes, 22 for multi-engine airplanes, 8 for seaplanes, 2 for helicopters, 1 for gliders. Also nearby: 1 sport aviation examiner, 16 aviation medical examiners, 5 mechanic examiners, 3 airworthiness representatives (maintenance), 4 airworthiness representatives (manufacturing), 2 engineering representatives, 2 parachute rigger examiners, 1 aircraft dispatcher examiner, 7 training center evaluators, 8 aircrew program designees, 7 training center examiners, 21 administrative pilot examiners.
- Robert Thomas private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor, instrument instructor, instructor renewals, ground instructor; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University · Daytona Beach, FL (4 nm) · (217) 369-0123 · [email protected]
- Robert Wayne Work private pilot, commercial and instrument, flight instructor, instrument instructor, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor, foreign pilot certificates; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Daytona Beach, FL (4 nm) · (407) 252-6048 · [email protected]
- Thomas Dowell private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor, instrument instructor, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor, foreign pilot certificates; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · ATP Jet Center DAB · Daytona Beach, FL (4 nm) · (864) 238-2871 · [email protected]
- David Alan Hensch private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, ground instructor, foreign pilot certificates; airplanes, seaplanes · Sunrise Aviation · Ormond Beach, FL (6 nm) · (386) 248-2010 · [email protected]
- Bruce Wayne Dunham private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor, instrument instructor, sport pilot, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor, foreign pilot certificates; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes, seaplanes, multi-engine seaplanes · Port Orange, FL (9 nm) · (386) 290-7575 · [email protected]
- Carlos Manuel Sotolongo private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor, instrument instructor, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor, foreign pilot certificates; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Port Orange, FL (9 nm) · (386) 316-4670 · [email protected]
- Daniel Archer private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor, instructor renewals, military competency; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Port Orange, FL (9 nm) · (719) 235-1036 · [email protected]
- Stephen Allen Clegg private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor, instrument instructor, sport pilot, commercial pilot, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor, foreign pilot certificates; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes, helicopters · Port Orange, FL (9 nm) · (386) 451-8978 · [email protected]
All 103 nearby, by kind, with contact details
What each kind does
- DPE: Designated Pilot Examiner: gives the practical tests (checkrides) for pilot certificates and ratings.
- SAE: Sport Aviation Examiner: gives the tests for sport pilot certificates and light-sport aircraft.
- AME: Aviation Medical Examiner: a doctor who issues the medical certificates pilots must hold.
- DME: Designated Mechanic Examiner: tests candidates for the mechanic certificate (airframe and powerplant).
- DAR-T: Designated Airworthiness Representative, maintenance: issues airworthiness certificates and approvals for aircraft in service.
- DAR-F: Designated Airworthiness Representative, manufacturing: issues airworthiness certificates for newly built aircraft and parts.
- DER-T: Designated Engineering Representative: approves engineering data for repairs and alterations on the FAA's behalf.
- DPRE: Designated Parachute Rigger Examiner: tests candidates for the parachute rigger certificate.
- DADE: Designated Aircraft Dispatcher Examiner: tests candidates for the dispatcher certificate.
- TCE: Training Center Evaluator: gives tests at a simulator training center.
- APD: Aircrew Program Designee: an airline's own check pilot who gives the FAA's tests to the airline's pilots.
- DCTO-E: Designee at a certificated training organisation.
- Admin-PE: Administrative Pilot Examiner: handles certificate paperwork rather than flight tests.
Designees are listed with the name and contact details the FAA publishes for them on its designee locator (read October 10, 2026): the FAA lists them so that pilots, mechanics and companies can find them. Private individuals are not named, the site's policy at this time. A designee who would rather not appear here can ask us through the contact address on the About page. Each designee is placed at the main public airport of the town the FAA lists (or the nearest one to its zip code), so "nearby" means the town, not an exact address. All examiners by state.
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 Holly Hill 5 aircraft · 5 piston singles
- Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University INC 230 aircraft · flight school
- Phoenix East Aviation LLC 48 aircraft · flight school
- Air America Flight Center LLC 7 aircraft · flight school
- Accidents and incidents in Florida 6,103 since 1982 · 981 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Florida 128 landing places
- Florida 21,712 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/F15.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 October 30, 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.