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PAEL Elfin Cove Seaplane Base
Elfin Cove, Alaska, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: ELV
Lat/Long: 58-11-42.6630N / 136-20-50.6140W
58-11.711050N / 136-20.843567W
58.1951842 / -136.3473928
(estimated)
Elevation: 0 ft. / 0 m (estimated)
Variation: 27E (1985)
Time zone: UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 99825

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use: Open to the public
Sectional chart: JUNEAU
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS: JUNEAU FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-789-7380]
NOTAMs facility: ELV (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: no
Beacon: ALTHROP ROCK LGT FLASHES CLEAR EVERY 6 SECONDS.

Seaplane Base Communications

CTAF: 122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
SSRr243/34.4SISTERS ISLAND VORTAC114.0029E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
GUSTAVUS211/24.421925EGAV --. .- ...-
ELEPHANT243/34.539129EEEF . . ..-.

Seaplane Base Services

Fuel available: 100
FUEL AVBL EMERG ONLY.
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway NW/SE

Dimensions: 10000 x 1500 ft. / 3048 x 457 m
Surface: water, in excellent condition
RUNWAY NW  RUNWAY SE
Elevation: 0.0 ft.0.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: nonenone
Runway end identifier lights: nono

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: STATE OF AK DOTPF-SE RGN
6860 GLACIER HWY
JUNEAU, AK 99801-7999
Phone 907-465-1786
Manager: IRENE GALLION
P.O. BOX 112506
JUNEAU, AK 99811-2506
Phone 907-465-1786

Seaplane Base Operational Statistics

Aircraft operations: avg 42/month *
60% air taxi
40% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2006

Additional Remarks

NARROW ENTRANCE.
WHEN AVBL WEA RPRTS HRLY ONLY.
WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTP://AKWEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
BOATS MAY BE TIED TO SPB DOCK/FLOAT RAMP.
SEA SWELLS OFTEN IN LDG AREA.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at PAEL.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAGS - Gustavus Airport (24 nm NE)
PAJN - Juneau International Airport (57 nm E)
PASI - Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (76 nm SE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 29-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-9)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:3516:35
Sunrise08:2417:24
Sunset15:2300:23
Evening civil twilight16:1301:13

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  29-Nov-2009 22:34:55
Local (UTC-9)  29-Nov-2009 13:34:55
 
METAR
PAEL 292150Z 22012KT 9SM SHRA OVC025 05/03 A2969 RMK SPB E24020KT SEA 2 SWELL 4 SW NOSPECI
TAF
PAGS 
23nm NE 
292158Z 2922/3018 19010KT 6SM -SHRA BR SCT015 OVC035 TEMPO 2922/2924 4SM SHRA BR BKN015 FM300300 15008KT 6SM -SHRASN SCT015 OVC025 FM300600 15006KT 5SM -SHSN OVC025 FM301600 VRB04KT P6SM -SHSN OVC035 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND
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