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Philadelphia Seaplane Base (9N2/PSQ) โ€” Essington, United States

Philadelphia Seaplane Base (9N2/PSQ) serves Essington, United States. with 2 runways (11/29, 11W/29W). Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community โ€” contribute to keep it accurate.

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63% Data Complete 33 of 52 points
Missing: Operations, Fuel, Contacts
Section Breakdown
Basic Info 7/7
Runways 4/4
Frequencies 1/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 0/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 3/10
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: 9N2
  • Name: Philadelphia Seaplane Base
  • Type: seaplane_base
  • Category: Domestic
  • Latitude: 39.859001
  • Longitude: -75.299599
  • Elevation: N/A ft
  • Country: United States
  • Municipality: Essington
  • IATA Code: PSQ
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: America/New_York
  • Distance from City: N/A km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: No

Runways

Runway 11/29

  • Designation: 11/29
  • Dimensions: 2774x76m
  • Surface: WATER-E
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Not lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 11W/29W

  • Designation: 11W/29W
  • Dimensions: 9100 x 250 ft
  • Surface: WATER
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: N/A
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: N/A
  • Ground: N/A
  • Operations: 122.900 MHz
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

Monday N/A
Tuesday N/A
Wednesday N/A
Thursday N/A
Friday N/A
Saturday N/A
Sunday N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: No
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: +1 610-521-3530
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: No
  • PPR Required: No
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: No
  • GENDEC Required: No
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: N/A

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United States Permit Requirements

Fast Landing: 1d
  • Overflight Permit: No
  • Landing Permit: Conditional
  • Overflight Lead Time: N/A
  • Landing Lead Time: 60 minutes minimum (eAPIS manifest before departure); recommend 24-48 hours for CBP port notification
Private / GA Operations:

No permits required for private non-revenue flights. eAPIS manifest mandatory for all international arrivals/departures.

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Active NOTAMs

07/122 info
!IPT 07/122 9N2 OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1206729) 394143.30N0751753.50W (9.9NM S 9N2) 1055.8FT (972.8FT AGL) U/S 2607090740-2608230504
2026-07-09 07:40:00 2026-08-23 05:04:00
07/025 info
TOWER LGT (ASR 1031114) 395009.60N0752526.50W (5.9NM WSW 9N2) 481.0FT (372.0FT AGL) U/S
2026-07-02 04:45:00 2026-07-17 03:45:00
05/081 info
TOWER LGT (ASR 1040068) 395504.00N0752121.20W (4.3NM NW 9N2) 432.7FT (214.9FT AGL) U/S
2026-05-11 02:41:00 2026-09-08 02:41:00
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does 9N2 require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Philadelphia Seaplane Base (United States).
Where is 9N2 located?
Philadelphia Seaplane Base (9N2) is located in Essington, United States.
What is the IATA code for 9N2?
The IATA code for Philadelphia Seaplane Base is PSQ.
How long is the runway at 9N2?
The main runway at Philadelphia Seaplane Base (11/29) measures 2774x76m.