Airports / Florida / MPB
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Nearest alternate
Field standing
6 nm
To the nearest alternate
Miami International Airport (MIA) — 6 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Miami Seaplane Base (MPB) is a seaplane base serving Miami, Florida. With no scheduled airline service, it caters to private, charter, and general aviation traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into MPB for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Miami International Airport (MIA, 6 nm), Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport (OPF, 9 nm), and North Perry Airport (HWO, 14 nm).
Charter pricing from MPB depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Miami.
Field capability
ICAO
X44
IATA
MPB
FAA / Local
X44
Elevation
—
Coordinates
25.7831° N · 80.1775° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Seaplane
Scheduled svc
No
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 6nmMIAMiami International AirportMiami
- 9nmOPFMiami-Opa Locka Executive AirportMiami
- 14nmHWONorth Perry AirportHollywood
- 16nmTMBMiami Executive AirportMiami
- 17nmFLLFort Lauderdale Hollywood International AirportFort Lauderdale
- 21nmHSTHomestead Air Reserve BaseHomestead
Location
Open the full mapX44 · Miami Seaplane Base · Miami, FL
From the ramp
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