Pate Lake Seaplane Base (FL04)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2026-07-09
Airport Identifier	FL04
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	85°45'18.4400" W / 30°41'28.7400" N -85.755122 / 30.691317 (Estimated)
Elevation	90.00 ft / 27.43 m (Estimated)
Land	700 acres
From nearest city	6 nautical miles SE of Caryville, FL
Location	Washington County, FL

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Privately owned
Owner	TED WHIDDEN
Address	PO BOX 158 CHIPLEY, FL 32428
Phone number	850-685-2353
Manager	TED WHIDDEN
Address	PO BOX 158 CHIPLEY, FL 32428
Phone number	850-685-2353

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Private
Segmented Circle	No
Control Tower	NON-ATCT
Sectional chart	NEW ORLEANS
Region	ASO - Southern
Responsible ARTCC	ZJX - JACKSONVILLE
Tie-in FSS	GNV - GAINESVILLE
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF

Runway Information

Runway 08W/26W

Dimensions	5000 x 4000 ft (1524 x 1219 m)
Surface	WATER
Surface treatment

	08W	26W
Traffic pattern	Left	Left

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
BVG	NDB	BOLL WEEVIL		352.00	03W	40.7 nm
CE	NDB	KOBRA		201.00	04W	41.5 nm
PAM	TACAN	TYNDALL	64X	133.70	04W	38.3 nm
DWG	TACAN	WARRINGTON	2X	134.50	03W	41.6 nm
EDN	VOR	ENTERPRISE		116.60	03W	37.2 nm
HEY	VOR	HANCHEY		110.60	03W	41.4 nm
OZR	VOR/DME	CAIRNS	49X	111.20	03W	34.8 nm
MAI	VORTAC	MARIANNA	87X	114.00	00E	33.1 nm
RRS	VORTAC	WIREGRASS	53X	111.60	02E	39.4 nm
CEW	VORTAC	CRESTVIEW	106X	115.90	03E	48.4 nm

Remarks

• FOR CD CTC TYNDALL APCH AT 850-283-2900 OR 850-283-3353, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC JACKSONVILLE ARTCC AT 904-845-1592.