Fish River Seaplane Base

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Fish River Seaplane Base (FAA LID: 5AL) is a public-use seaplane base on Fish River in Baldwin County, Alabama, United States. It has no IATA or ICAO designation and is owned by Stephen M. Albers. The base serves Fairhope, Alabama.

Location and elevation:
- Elevation: 3 feet (1 meter) above sea level
- About 9 nautical miles (10 miles, 17 km) southeast of Fairhope’s downtown
- Coordinates: 30°27′00″N 087°48′28″W (30.45000°N, 87.80778°W)

Runways:
- One water landing area: 16W/34W
- Dimensions: 4,395 by 200 feet (1,340 by 61 meters)
- Surface: water