FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 84K |
| Lat/Long: | 55-44-22.6900N / 132-15-18.0660W 55-44.378167N / 132-15.301100W 55.7396361 / -132.2550183 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 0 ft. / 0 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 26E (1985) |
| Time zone: | UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 99903 |
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
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| KLAWOCK | | 046/29.7 | | 5 | | 24E | | AKW | .- -.- .-- |
| CLAM COVE | | 300/30.3 | | 396 | | 21E | | CMJ | -.-. -- .--- |
Seaplane Base Services
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway NW/SE
| Dimensions: | 7000 x 200 ft. / 2134 x 61 m |
| Surface: | water |
| RUNWAY NW | | RUNWAY SE |
| 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: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | STATE OF AK DOTPF-SE-REG 6860 GLACIER HWY JUNEAU, AK 99801-7999 Phone 907-465-1786 |
| Manager: | IRENE GALLION P.O. 112506 JUNEAU, AK 99811 Phone 907-465-1786 |
Seaplane Base Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: avg 28/month * | | 91% | air taxi | | 9% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2006 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | LNDG AREA IS IN MAIN CHUCK; BACK CHANNEL NARROW. |
| - | 20 FT STEEL POST ABOVE WATER IN CENTER OF TOUCH DOWN ZONE. |
| - | BOATS MAY BE TIED TO SPB DOCK/FLOAT RAMP. |
| - | LARGE ROCK NORTH OF FLOAT. SMALL HARBOR. LARGE REEFS AT ENTRANCE, SWELLS ON NORTHERLY, SE WINDS REQUIRE TAKEOFF TO HEAD OF BAY. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 84K.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PAKW - Klawock Airport (29 nm W)
PAKT - Ketchikan International Airport (30 nm SE)
PAWG - Wrangell Airport (45 nm N)
PAPG - Petersburg James A Johnson Airport (68 nm N)
PAFE - Kake Airport (92 nm NW)
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Times for 29-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-9) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:08 | | 16:08 |
| Sunrise | | 07:52 | | 16:52 |
| Sunset | | 15:23 | | 00:23 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 16:07 | | 01:07 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 30-Nov-2009 02:27:04 |
| Local (UTC-9) | 29-Nov-2009 17:27:04 |
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| METAR |
PAKW 29nm W | 300153Z AUTO 16003KT 10SM BKN033 OVC043 03/01 A2999 RMK AO2 UPB32E34RAB34E49 SLP155 P0001 T00280006 TSNO
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PAKT 30nm SE | 300153Z 19003KT 10SM CLR 01/01 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP173 HARBOR WND 06007KT T00060006
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PAHY 38nm SW | 300216Z AUTO 07003KT 10SM SCT026 BKN031 OVC050 03/01 A3002 RMK AO1 PNO
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PAMM 43nm SE | 300216Z AUTO 21006KT 10SM CLR 04/M01 A3006 RMK AO1 PNO
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PAWG 45nm N | 300216Z 00000KT 10SM FEW023 BKN037 OVC048 03/00 A2999 RMK AO1 WEA
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PANT 48nm SE | 300153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN048 04/01 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP173 T00390006 TSNO
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| TAF |
PAKT 30nm SE | 292320Z 3000/3024 16008KT P6SM -SHRA BKN025 OVC035 FM301200 VRB04KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 BKN035
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