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7K2 Skagway Seaplane Base
Skagway, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 7K2
Lat/Long: 59-26-48.8230N / 135-19-21.5880W
59-26.813717N / 135-19.359800W
59.4468953 / -135.3226633
(estimated)
Elevation: 0 ft. / 0 m (estimated)
Variation: 29E (1985)
Time zone: UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 99840

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use: Open to the public
Activation date: 02/1947
Sectional chart: JUNEAU
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS: JUNEAU FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-789-7380]
NOTAMs facility: JNU (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: no
Segmented circle: no

Seaplane Base Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX ASOS at SGY (0.8 nm N): 135.8 (907-983-3194)

Nearby radio navigation aids

NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
HAINES349/14.524524EHNS .... -. ...

Seaplane Base Services

Fuel available: 100 80
FUEL AVBL BY BULK FROM TOWN.
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 4/22

Dimensions: 2000 x 2000 ft. / 610 x 610 m
Surface: water
RUNWAY 4  RUNWAY 22
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: STATE OF AK DOTPF-SE-REG
6860 GLACIER HWY
JUNEAU, AK 99801-7999
Phone 907-465-1785
Manager: KEITH KNORR
P.O. BOX 356
SKAGWAY, AK 99840
Phone 907-983-2323

Seaplane Base Operational Statistics

Aircraft operations: avg 21/month *
40% transient general aviation
40% local general aviation
20% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2006

Additional Remarks

BOATS MAY BE TIED TO SPB DOCK/FLOAT RAMP.
BOAT TRAFFIC IN HARBOR.
VERY TIGHT MANEUVERING ROOM ENTERING HARBOR & AROUND FLOAT. STRONG PREVAILING WINDS MAKE MANEUVERING VERY DIFFICULT.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 7K2.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAGS - Gustavus Airport (62 nm S)
PAJN - Juneau International Airport (69 nm S)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-9)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5615:56
Sunrise07:4316:43
Sunset15:4800:48
Evening civil twilight16:3401:34

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-Nov-2009 22:14:18
Local (UTC-9)  09-Nov-2009 13:14:18
 
METAR
PAGY 092153Z AUTO 04015G23KT 10SM CLR 04/M04 A2950 RMK AO2 SLP989 T00391044 TSNO
PAHN 
13nm S 
092154Z AUTO 30009KT 10SM SCT100 03/M01 A2948 RMK AO2 SLP985 T00281011 TSNO
TAF
PAGY 091942Z 0920/1018 04012G20KT P6SM SCT080 BKN200 FM100200 04005KT P6SM SCT080 BKN200 FM100600 00000KT P6SM BKN060 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND

 
 

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WESTMARK INN SKAGWAY, A HOLLAND AMERICA LINE COMPANY 0.5 126

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