FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | A23 |
| Lat/Long: | 56-53-10.7960N / 134-09-30.1960W
56-53.179933N / 134-09.503267W
56.8863322 / -134.1583878
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 0 ft. / 0 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 27E (1985) |
| Time zone: | UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 99835 |
Seaplane Base Operations
| Seaplane Base use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1962 |
| Sectional chart: | JUNEAU |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | SITKA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-966-2221] |
| Alternate FSS: | JNU JUNEAU FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [1-800-WX-BRIEF] |
| NOTAMs facility: | SIT (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | no |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Seaplane Base Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-3 at AFE (9 nm NE): | 135.25 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| KAKE | | 219/9.3 | | 1 | | 21E | | AFE | .- ..-. . |
Seaplane Base Services
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway NW/SE
| Dimensions: | 10000 x 1000 ft. / 3048 x 305 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: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | M HAMMER
SAGINAW BAY, AK |
| Manager: | M HAMMER
SAGINAW BAY, AK |
Additional Remarks
| - | ROCKS & SHALLOW WATER NEAR SHORE SE OF FLOAT. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at A23.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PAFE - Kake Airport (9 nm NE)
PAPG - Petersburg James A Johnson Airport (40 nm E)
PASI - Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (41 nm W)
PAWG - Wrangell Airport (64 nm E)
PAKW - Klawock Airport (86 nm SE)
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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Times for 28-Nov-2009
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| Morning civil twilight | | 07:19 | | 16:19 |
| Sunrise | | 08:05 | | 17:05 |
| Sunset | | 15:24 | | 00:24 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 16:11 | | 01:11 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 29-Nov-2009 04:22:06 |
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| Local (UTC-9) | 28-Nov-2009 19:22:06 |
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PAFE
8nm NE | 290356Z AUTO 16006KT 10SM SCT027 BKN037 OVC055 04/01 A2959 RMK AO1 PNO
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PAPG
39nm E | 282332Z 2900/2924 05008KT 6SM -RA BR SCT010 OVC025 WS020/18035KT TEMPO 2900/2904 3SM -RA BR BKN015 FM291000 20008KT 5SM -SHRA BR SCT015 OVC030 WS020/19035KT FM291800 21005KT 6SM -SHRA BR SCT020 OVC030 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND
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PASI
40nm W | 290158Z 2902/2924 18010KT 6SM -RA BR SCT015 OVC035 WS020/19040KT TEMPO 2902/2904 6SM TS BKN030CB FM290600 14024G34KT 6SM -RA BR SCT020 OVC040 WS020/19050KT FM291500 18020G30KT P6SM -SHRA SCT025 OVC050 WS020/24050KT FM292200 23010G20KT P6SM -SHRA SCT0
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