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PAMM Metlakatla Seaplane Base
Metlakatla, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: MTM
Lat/Long: 55-07-51.7630N / 131-34-41.0430W
55-07.862717N / 131-34.684050W
55.1310453 / -131.5780675
(estimated)
Elevation: 0 ft. / 0 m (estimated)
Variation: 26E (1985)
Time zone: UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 99926

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use: Open to the public
Activation date: 12/1950
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: MTM (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Seaplane Base Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3: 135.55
WX ASOS at ANN (5 nm S): 135.75 (907-886-3246)
WX ASOS at KTN (14 nm N): PHONE 907-247-8801

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ANNr339/4.2ANNETTE ISLAND VOR/DME117.1021E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
NICHOLS353/3.726621EICK .. -.-. -.-
CLAM COVE142/13.539621ECMJ -.-. -- .---

Seaplane Base Services

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

Runway Information

Runway E/W

Dimensions: 5000 x 5000 ft. / 1524 x 1524 m
Surface: water
RUNWAY E  RUNWAY W
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: nonenone
Runway end identifier lights: nono

Runway N/S

Dimensions: 5000 x 5000 ft. / 1524 x 1524 m
Surface: water
RUNWAY N  RUNWAY S
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
P.O. BOX 112506
JUNEAU, AK 99811-2506
Phone 907-465-1786

Seaplane Base Operational Statistics

Aircraft operations: avg 27/month *
77% air taxi
23% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2006

Additional Remarks

APCH TO FLOAT UNFAVORABLE TO PREVAILING WIND. SWELLS, BOATS ON DOCK.
BOATS MAY BE TIED TO SPB DOCK/FLOAT RAMP.
WX CAMERAS AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTP://AKWEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at PAMM.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAKT - Ketchikan International Airport (14 nm N)
PAKW - Klawock Airport (58 nm NW)
PAWG - Wrangell Airport (85 nm N)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-9)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2615:26
Sunrise07:0616:06
Sunset15:5400:54
Evening civil twilight16:3401:34

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Nov-2009 16:24:22
Local (UTC-9)  08-Nov-2009 07:24:22
 
METAR
PAMM 081556Z 16007KT 10SM 06/01 A2950 RMK AO1 PNO
PANT 
6nm S 
081601Z 14013G24KT 10SM -RA BKN014 OVC020 06/03 A2948 RMK AO2 P0000
PAKT 
14nm N 
081553Z 13021G28KT 10SM -RA SCT016 BKN028 OVC035 04/03 A2947 RMK AO2 PK WND 13028/1552 RAB1455E09B53 SLP981 HARBOR WIND 09018KT P0000 T00440028
TAF
PAKT 
14nm N 
081120Z 0812/0912 14013G18KT P6SM -SHRA SCT020 OVC040 TEMPO 0812/0816 BKN015 OVC030 FM081800 14011KT P6SM -SHRA SCT015 OVC030 FM090000 14009KT P6SM -RA BKN025 OVC050 WS020/16030KT
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