FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 APRIL 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 57A |
| Lat/Long: | 55-56-13.6800N / 133-19-36.1970W
55-56.228000N / 133-19.603283W
55.9371333 / -133.3267214
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 0 ft. / 0 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 26E (1985) |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time) |
Seaplane Base Operations
| Seaplane Base use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1962 |
| Sectional chart: | KETCHIKAN |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | KETCHIKAN FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-225-9481] |
| Alternate FSS: | JNU JUNEAU FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [1-800-WX-BRIEF] |
| NOTAMs facility: | KTN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | no |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Seaplane Base Communications
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| LVDr166/32.9 | | LEVEL ISLAND VOR/DME | | 116.50 | | 28E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| KLAWOCK | | 315/23.6 | | 229 | | 24E | | AKW | .- -.- .-- |
| SUMNER STRAIT | | 166/32.6 | | 529 | | 28E | | SQM | ... --.- -- |
Seaplane Base Services
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway NE/SW
| Dimensions: | 6000 x 400 ft. / 1829 x 122 m |
| Surface: | water |
| RUNWAY NE | | RUNWAY SW |
| Elevation: | 0.0 ft. | | 0.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | none | | none |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Manager: | RONALD FRITZGERALD
1201 S. PT. HIGGINS
KETCHIKAN, AK 99901
Phone 907-247-1201 |
Seaplane Base Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: 55/year * | | 91% | air taxi | | 9% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2006 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | BOATS ACTV IN HARBOR VCNTY; NO SEAPLANE FLOAT. |
| - | KELP BED SE OF BOAT FLOAT. |
| - | WATCH FOR PILINGS. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 57A.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PAKW - Klawock Airport (23 nm S)
PAWG - Wrangell Airport (46 nm NE)
PAPG - Petersburg James A Johnson Airport (53 nm N)
PAFE - Kake Airport (64 nm N)
PAKT - Ketchikan International Airport (65 nm SE)
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Times for 24-May-2012
| | Local
(UTC-8) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 03:31 | | 11:31 |
| Sunrise | | 04:25 | | 12:25 |
| Sunset | | 21:16 | | 05:16 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 22:10 | | 06:10 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 24-May-2012 08:33:23 |
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| Local (UTC-8) | 24-May-2012 00:33:23 |
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| METAR |
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PAKW
23nm SE | 240753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/04 A2997 RMK SLP148 T00560044 TSNO VIA AUTODIAL
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PAWG
46nm NE | 240756Z AUTO 26004KT 10SM CLR 07/04 A2999 RMK AO1 PNO
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PAWG
46nm NE | 240527Z 2406/2506 31005KT P6SM SCT060 BKN080 FM240900 19004KT P6SM BKN070 BKN100 FM241600 31005KT P6SM SCT070 FM250200 28005KT P6SM FEW070
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