FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 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 -8 (UTC -9 during Standard 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 04-Jul-2009
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 03:14 | | 11:14 |
| Sunrise | | 04:13 | | 12:13 |
| Sunset | | 21:34 | | 05:34 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 22:33 | | 06:33 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Jul-2009 03:26:20 |
| Local (UTC-8) | 04-Jul-2009 19:26:20 |
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| METAR |
PAKW 29nm W | 050153Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM CLR 15/11 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP187 T01500106 TSNO
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PAKT 30nm SE | 050253Z 11010KT 10SM CLR 18/13 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP172 T01830128 56007
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PAHY 38nm SW | 050256Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/09 A3008 RMK AO1
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PAMM 43nm SE | 050316Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/12 A3007 RMK AO1 PNO
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PAWG 45nm N | 050146Z 24006KT 10SM CLR 23/11 A3004
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PANT 48nm SE | 050253Z AUTO 17006KT 10SM CLR 17/12 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP171 T01670122 56011 TSNO
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| TAF |
PAKT 30nm SE | 042336Z 0500/0524 12010KT P6SM FEW025 SCT200 FM050300 VRB06KT P6SM SCT200 FM050900 32005KT P6SM SCT200 FM051400 32005KT P6SM VCFG SCT002 BKN020 BKN200 FM051700 32004KT P6SM SCT020 SCT200
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