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
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| SSRr243/34.4 | | SISTERS ISLAND VORTAC | | 114.00 | | 29E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| GUSTAVUS | | 211/24.4 | | 219 | | 25E | | GAV | --. .- ...- |
| ELEPHANT | | 243/34.5 | | 391 | | 29E | | EEF | . . ..-. |
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: | 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 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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| Sectional chart |
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Times for 10-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-9) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:58 | | 15:58 |
| Sunrise | | 07:43 | | 16:43 |
| Sunset | | 15:56 | | 00:56 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 16:40 | | 01:40 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 10-Nov-2009 09:46:37 |
| Local (UTC-9) | 10-Nov-2009 00:46:37 |
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| METAR |
| PAEL | 100548Z 09008KT 7SM -RA OVC030 04/01 A2950 RMK NOSPECI LAST
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| TAF |
PAGS 23nm NE | 100520Z 1006/1106 VRB04KT P6SM SCT025 BKN035 OVC050 FM101000 VRB02KT 1SM -SHRA BR BKN005 FM101800 VRB02KT P6SM VCSH FEW008 BKN050 OVC080 FM102000 14006KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 OVC040 FM110200 33003KT P6SM VCSH SCT007 BKN025 OVC040 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND W
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| NOTAMs |
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