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KXA Kasaan Seaplane Base
Kasaan, Alaska, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: KXA
Lat/Long: 55-32-14.6900N / 132-23-51.0520W
55-32.244833N / 132-23.850867W
55.5374139 / -132.3975144
(estimated)
Elevation: 0 ft. / 0 m (estimated)
Variation: 26E (1985)
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 99901

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1959
Sectional chart: KETCHIKAN
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS: KETCHIKAN FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-225-9481]
Alternate FSS: JNU JUNEAU FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [1-800-WX-BRIEF]
NOTAMs facility: KTN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Seaplane Base Communications

CTAF: 122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
KLAWOCK071/23.2524EAKW .- -.- .--
CLAM COVE269/26.539627ECMJ -.-. -- .---
NICHOLS289/38.926627EICK .. -.-. -.-

Seaplane Base Services

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

Runway Information

Runway N/S

Dimensions: 2000 x 2000 ft. / 610 x 610 m
Surface: water
RUNWAY N  RUNWAY S
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 907-465-1785
Manager: DENNIS LYBARGER
6860 GLACIER HWY
JUNEAU, AK 99801-7999
Phone 907-465-1781

Seaplane Base Operational Statistics

Aircraft operations: avg 42/month *
60% transient general aviation
40% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 17 May 1980

Additional Remarks

SOME SWELLS MAY BE ENCOUNTERED WHEN WIND OUT OF S/W.
BOATS MAY BE TIED TO SPB BACK/FLOAT.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at KXA.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAKW - Klawock Airport (23 nm W)
PAKT - Ketchikan International Airport (26 nm SE)
PAWG - Wrangell Airport (57 nm N)
PAPG - Petersburg James A Johnson Airport (78 nm N)
PAFE - Kake Airport (99 nm NW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 06-Jul-2008
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight03:2111:21
Sunrise04:1812:18
Sunset21:3105:31
Evening civil twilight22:2806:28

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  06-Jul-2008 22:23:36
Local (UTC-8)  06-Jul-2008 14:23:36
 
METAR
PAKW 
23nm W 
062153Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM BKN033 OVC042 12/09 A3006 RMK AO2 RAE47 SLP178 P0003 T01220089 TSNO
PAKT 
26nm SE 
062153Z 14012G21KT 10SM SCT028 BKN035 OVC070 13/09 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP195 HARBOR WND 10012KT BINOVC T01330089
PAMM 
37nm SE 
062156Z AUTO 17010G15KT 10SM OVC070 14/08 A3014 RMK AO1 PNO
PANT 
41nm SE 
062153Z 16009G14KT 10SM FEW036 OVC080 13/09 A3011 SLP197 T01280094
TAF
PAKT 
26nm SE 
061739Z 061818 14013KT P6SM -SHRA BKN015 OVC040 FM2000 14010KT P6SM VCSH SCT015 OVC040 FM0100 14007KT P6SM SCT025 OVC050 FM0500 14008KT P6SM -RA SCT015 OVC035 FM0900 14013KT 4SM -RA BR BKN015 OVC025

 
 

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