Will Rogers–Wiley Post Memorial Seaplane Base
The Will Rogers–Wiley Post Memorial Seaplane Base (FAA LID: W36) is a seaplane base in Washington state. It is owned and operated by the city of Renton and located on Lake Washington at the northwest corner of Renton Municipal Airport, inside the latter's perimeter fence. The base was named after actor Will Rogers and aviator Wiley Post who took off from the water landing at the beginning of a trip to Alaska, during which they were ultimately killed in an air crash.
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Seaplane (float plane) Dock and Floats | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner/Operator | City of Renton | ||||||||||
| Location | Renton, Washington, U.S. | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 14 ft / 4.2 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 47°30′1.8288″N 122°13′03.651″W | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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