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KQA Akutan Seaplane Base
Akutan, Alaska, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: KQA
Lat/Long: 54-07-56.8810N / 165-47-07.1200W
54-07.948017N / 165-47.118667W
54.1324669 / -165.7853111
(estimated)
Elevation: 0 ft. / 0 m (estimated)
Variation: 15E (1985)
Time zone: UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 99553

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use: Open to the public
Sectional chart: DUTCH HARBOR
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS: COLD BAY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-532-2466]
Alternate FSS: ENA KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [1-866-864-1737]
NOTAMs facility: DUT (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: no
Segmented circle: no

Seaplane Base Communications

CTAF: 122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
DUTCH HARBOR049/30.2614EDUT -.. ..- -

Seaplane Base Services

Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway E/W

Dimensions: 10000 x 1000 ft. / 3048 x 305 m
Surface: water, in excellent condition
RUNWAY E  RUNWAY W
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: nonenone
Runway end identifier lights: nono

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: PUBLIC DOMAIN

Seaplane Base Operational Statistics

Aircraft operations: 52/year *
100% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2006

Additional Remarks

OPERG AREA IN AKUTAN HARBOR

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at KQA.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PADU - Unalaska Airport (30 nm SW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-9)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight08:4117:41
Sunrise09:1918:19
Sunset18:1403:14
Evening civil twilight18:5303:53

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Nov-2009 23:26:25
Local (UTC-9)  08-Nov-2009 14:26:25
 
METAR
PADU 
30nm SW 
082258Z 29014KT 10SM BKN046 07/01 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP161 CS T00670011
TAF
PADU 
30nm SW 
081738Z 0818/0918 21012KT P6SM -SHRA SCT025 OVC035 TEMPO 0818/0822 BKN020 FM090400 28015KT 6SM -SHRASN BKN020 OVC035 FM091200 27015G22KT P6SM VCSH SCT020 OVC035

 
 

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