Philadelphia Seaplane Base

IATA PSQSeaplane base

Philadelphia Seaplane Base is a seaplane base near Essington in Pennsylvania, United States. It is listed as IATA PSQ. The airport is located at 39.8590° / -75.2996° at an elevation of 0 m (0 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 2,774 m. The nearest airport is Piac Heliport, 1.0 km (1 mi) away. No scheduled service is recorded for this airfield.

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Map detail of Philadelphia Seaplane Base with runways — Close-up with runways

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Data

Data
IATA code	`PSQ`
Local code	`9N2`
Identifier	`9N2`
Type	Seaplane base
City	Essington
Region	Pennsylvania
Country	United States
Coordinates	39.85900, -75.29960
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	39° 51′ 32.40″ N 75° 17′ 58.56″ W
Elevation	0 m (0 ft)
Scheduled service	no

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