FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | KAE |
| Lat/Long: | 56-58-22.7870N / 133-56-44.2130W 56-58.379783N / 133-56.736883W 56.9729964 / -133.9456147 (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: | 12/1949 |
| 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: | AFE (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | no |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Seaplane Base Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-3 at AFE (1.4 nm SE): | 135.25 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| KAKE | | 275/1.2 | | 1 | | 21E | | AFE | .- ..-. . |
| FREDERICKS POINT | | 258/38.4 | | 372 | | 28E | | FPN | ..-. .--. -. |
Seaplane Base Services
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway NW/SE
| Dimensions: | 10000 x 4000 ft. / 3048 x 1219 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-REG 6860 GLACIER HWY JUNEAU, AK 99801-7999 Phone 907-465-1786 |
| Manager: | IRENE GALLION PO BOX 112506 JUNEAU, AK 99811 Phone 907-465-1786 |
Seaplane Base Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: avg 83/month * | | 50% | transient general aviation | | 50% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2006 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | BOATS OPERG IN LNDG AREA; ROCKS & SHOALS BDRG CHANNEL; DEBRIES IN WATER. |
| - | BOATS MAY BE TIED TO SPB DOCK/FLOAT RAMP. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at KAE.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PAFE - Kake Airport (1 nm SE)
PAPG - Petersburg James A Johnson Airport (34 nm E)
PASI - Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (46 nm W)
PAWG - Wrangell Airport (60 nm SE)
PAJN - Juneau International Airport (85 nm N)
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| Sectional chart |
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Times for 29-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-9) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:20 | | 16:20 |
| Sunrise | | 08:06 | | 17:06 |
| Sunset | | 15:22 | | 00:22 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 16:09 | | 01:09 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 29-Nov-2009 12:31:21 |
| Local (UTC-9) | 29-Nov-2009 03:31:21 |
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| METAR |
| PAFE | 291216Z AUTO 15009G23KT 9SM FEW017 SCT028 BKN047 03/01 A2971 RMK AO1 PNO
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| TAF |
PAPG 33nm E | 291137Z 2912/3012 12008KT 6SM -RA BR BKN012 OVC030 WS020/19035KT FM291800 18005KT 6SM -SHRA BR BKN015 OVC025 WS020/20035KT FM300000 22005KT 6SM -SHRA BR BKN015 OVC030 FM300800 VRB04KT 6SM -SHRASN BR OVC015 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND
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