Freezing nighttime temperatures have not stopped float flying in Southcentral Alaska, as activity at Lake Hood Seaplane Base continues to buzz like a beehive. As the leaves turn and fall on the ...

GAYLORD — The Otsego Lake Splash-In returns this weekend, June 6-8, as seaplanes will again descend on Otsego Lake. The event was started in 1981 by pilots and seaplane enthusiasts Richard ...

During a tranquil moment at Lake Hood, the world’s largest seaplane base, a Piper PA-14 skims a watery runway Adam Wright / FlightDeckImages Anchorage is a city of airports. Approaching it from ...

When Tim Coon started his new job as manager of the world's busiest seaplane base a month ago, he was prepared for the jaw-dropping view at Lake Hood, but that didn't leave him any less appreciative.

Today, the Lake Hood Seaplane Base is the busiest in the world, managing flights for Alaska's private pilots and regional flightseeing, fishing and bear-viewing companies. With more than 500 slips ...

Here's why you should visit Tavares, Florida. Known as "America’s Seaplane City," the lakefront town of Tavares — an hour’s drive northwest of Orlando in Central Florida — makes for a ...

Visitors will notice that many of those local GA aircraft are mounted on floats, so they can freely move between PANC and the nearby Lake Hood Seaplane Base. About the terrain transient pilots can ...

A plane with seven people aboard bound for Katmai National Park and Preserve in Alaska crashed into the water Tuesday as it was leaving a seaplane ... and saw waves on Lake Hood.

OSHKOSH (WLUK) -- Tucked within the trees lining Lake Winnebago is the EAA AirVenture Seaplane Base. It’s just a short drive away from the main EAA grounds. “It’s a totally different vibe.

Jul. 27—Six people were injured Tuesday morning when a floatplane crashed as it prepared to depart from the Lake Hood Seaplane Base in Anchorage, officials said.

Erie for the first time has a licensed seaplane base. It's not a building or an airstrip. Instead, it is an unmarked area in Presque Isle Bay and another in Lake Erie certified as meeting ...

Roundtrip floatplane flights from Lake Hood Seaplane Base in Anchorage to Tordrillo Mountain Lodge's Judd Lake are also included. Rates start at $3,000 per person for two nights. Groups of four or ...