Monponsett Pond Seaplane Base
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Monponsett Pond Seaplane Base is a privately owned, public-use
seaplane A seaplane is a powered fixed-wing aircraft capable of taking off and landing (alighting) on water.Gunston, "The Cambridge Aerospace Dictionary", 2009. Seaplanes are usually divided into two categories based on their technological characteri ...
base located two miles (3 km) northwest of the central business district of Halifax, a town in Plymouth County,
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Facilities and aircraft

Monponsett Pond Seaplane Base has two landing areas: * Runway 10/28: 3,200 x 300 ft. (975 x 91 m), Surface: Water * Runway 17/35: 4,600 x 500 ft. (1,402 x 152 m), Surface: Water For the 12-month period ending May 1, 2005, the airport had 162
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aircraft operations.


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* Seaplane bases in the United States Airports in Plymouth County, Massachusetts {{Massachusetts-airport-stub