AirNav: PFKP - Point Baker Seaplane Base

PFKP

Point Baker Seaplane Base
Point Baker, Alaska, USA

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 APRIL 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	KPB
Lat/Long:	56-21-06.6950N 133-37-21.3110W 56-21.111583N 133-37.355183W 56.3518597,-133.6225864 (estimated)
Elevation:	0 ft. / 0 m (estimated)
Variation:	26E (1985)
Time zone:	UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time)

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	03/1961
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS:	SITKA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-966-2221]
Alternate FSS:	JNU JUNEAU FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [1-866-297-2236]
NOTAMs facility:	SIT (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	DALGT
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Seaplane Base Communications

CTAF:

122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
LVDr229/19.2		LEVEL ISLAND VOR/DME		116.50		20E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
SUMNER STRAIT		229/18.7		529		20E		SQM	... --.- --

Seaplane Base Services

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

Runway Information

Runway N/S

Dimensions:	4000 x 250 ft. / 1219 x 76 m
Surface:	water
	RUNWAY N	RUNWAY S
Elevation:	0.0 ft.	0.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	ALASKA DOT&PF SOUTHCOAST REGION 6860 GLACIER HWY JUNEAU, AK 99801-7999 Phone (907) 465-4512
Manager:	STEVE BELL P.O. BOX 112506 JUNEAU, AK 99811-2506 Phone (907) 465-4512

Additional Remarks

-	NARROW & CONGESTED OPRG AREA; SMALL ISLANDS BOTH ENTRANCES TO COVE.
-	BOATS TIED TO SPB/HELICOPTER FLOAT/RAMP.
-	SEAPLANE FLOAT DESIGNED TO SUPPORT 22000 LBS MAX GWT HELICOPTERS.
-	FLOAT DETERIORATED, BE ALERT WHEN LOADING NEAR CAPACITY.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at PFKP.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAPG - Petersburg James A Johnson Airport (35 nm NE)
PAFE - Kake Airport (38 nm N)
PAWG - Wrangell Airport (42 nm E)
PAKW - Klawock Airport (50 nm S)
PASI - Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (71 nm NW)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 29-Apr-2026

	Local (UTC-8)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	04:30	12:30
Sunrise	05:14	13:14
Sunset	20:30	04:30
Evening civil twilight	21:14	05:14

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	29-Apr-2026 20:10:28
Local (UTC-8)	29-Apr-2026 12:10:28

METAR

PAPG 35nm NE	291956Z 33004KT 10SM OVC023 11/07 A3027 RMK AO2 SLPNO T01110072 $
PAFE 38nm N	291956Z AUTO 14009G15KT OVC012 09/08 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP252 T00940078 PWINO $
PAWG 42nm E	291956Z 00000KT 10SM BKN031 OVC040 12/06 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP254 T01170061 $
PAKW 50nm S	291953Z AUTO 16007KT 140V200 10SM OVC022 14/07 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP244 T01390072 TSNO

TAF

PAPG 35nm NE	291747Z 2918/3018 08004KT P6SM BKN030 OVC050 FM292100 10005KT 5SM -RA BR SCT015 BKN025 OVC035 FM300300 15005KT 5SM -RA BR OVC015 FM300900 15002KT 5SM -RA BR SCT015 OVC025 FM301500 16003KT 5SM BR OVC025 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND 3006/3015
PAWG 42nm E	291747Z 2918/3018 11005KT P6SM SCT025 OVC040 FM300000 11005KT 6SM -RA BR SCT015 BKN030 OVC040 FM300200 11008KT 5SM -RA BR OVC025 FM301600 19003KT 5SM BR OVC050 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND 3006/3015

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