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KAE Kake Seaplane Base
Kake, Alaska, USA


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
KAKE275/1.2121EAFE .- ..-. .
FREDERICKS POINT258/38.437228EFPN ..-. .--. -.

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: 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-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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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 29-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-9)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:2016:20
Sunrise08:0617:06
Sunset15:2200:22
Evening civil twilight16:0901:09

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  29-Nov-2009 12:31:21
Local (UTC-9)  29-Nov-2009 03:31:21
 
METAR
PAFE 291216Z AUTO 15009G23KT 9SM FEW017 SCT028 BKN047 03/01 A2971 RMK AO1 PNO
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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