FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 SEPTEMBER 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | TKE |
| Lat/Long: | 57-46-46.7700N / 135-13-06.3980W 57-46.779500N / 135-13.106633W 57.7796583 / -135.2184439 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 0 ft. / 0 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 27E (1985) |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 99841 |
Seaplane Base Operations
| Seaplane Base use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 12/1949 |
| Sectional chart: | JUNEAU |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | JUNEAU FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-789-7380] |
| NOTAMs facility: | JNU (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | DAYLIGHT HOURS |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Seaplane Base Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX ASOS at HNH (20 nm N): | 132.05 (907-945-3687) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| SSRr148/23.9 | | SISTERS ISLAND VORTAC | | 114.00 | | 29E |
Seaplane Base Services
| Fuel available: | 100 80 FUEL AVBL IN EMERG ONLY. |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 76 x 66 ft. / 23 x 20 m |
| Surface: | wood, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | PERIMETER LGTS. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway E/W
| Dimensions: | 10000 x 7000 ft. / 3048 x 2134 m |
| Surface: | water |
| RUNWAY E | | RUNWAY W |
| Elevation: | 0.0 ft. | | 0.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | none | | none |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | ST OF AK DOTPF/SE REGION 6860 GLACIER HWY JUNEAU, AK 99801-7999 Phone 907-465-1786 |
| Manager: | IRENE GALLION P.O. BOX 112506 JUNEAU, AK 99811 Phone 907-465-1786 |
Seaplane Base Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: avg 54/month * | | 77% | air taxi | | 23% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2006 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | BOATS MAY BE TIED TO SPB DOCK/FLOAT RAMP. |
| - | HELIPAD ELEVATED ON PILING; LIMITED TO HEL 44000 LBS GTW OR LESS. |
| - | PREVAILING WND FR EAST; DOCK IS NOT PROTECTED & LARGE SWELLS CAN HIT THE DOCK. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at TKE.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PAJN - Juneau International Airport (40 nm NE)
PAGS - Gustavus Airport (42 nm N)
PASI - Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (44 nm S)
PAFE - Kake Airport (65 nm SE)
PAPG - Petersburg James A Johnson Airport (94 nm SE)
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Times for 11-Oct-2008
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:51 | | 14:51 |
| Sunrise | | 07:30 | | 15:30 |
| Sunset | | 18:04 | | 02:04 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:44 | | 02:44 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 12-Oct-2008 05:02:34 |
| Local (UTC-8) | 11-Oct-2008 21:02:34 |
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| METAR |
PAOH 21nm N | 120456Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM BKN047 BKN110 07/06 A2997 RMK AO2 TSNO T00660061 SLP151 $
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PAGN 26nm SE | 120456Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN026 BKN032 OVC048 13/13 A2999 RMK AO2 TSNO T01270127 BKN V SCT SLP158 $
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PAJN 41nm NE | 120453Z 09008KT 10SM FEW018 BKN026 OVC065 08/07 A2997 RMK AO2 RAE05 SLP150 P0000 T00780067
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| TAF |
PAJN 41nm NE | 120357Z 120424 09008KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 OVC050 TEMPO 0408 -RA BKN025 FM0800 10010KT P6SM -RA SCT025 OVC040 FM1500 11015G22KT 5SM -RA BR SCT015 BKN025 OVC035
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PAGS 42nm NW | 112336Z 120024 VRB04KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 BKN040 TEMPO 0004 BKN025 FM0600 12005KT P6SM -RA SCT025 OVC040 FM1200 13012G20KT 5SM -RA BR SCT015 BKN025 OVC035 FM2100 14010KT P6SM -RA OVC025 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND
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PASI 43nm S | 112336Z 120024 20006KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 OVC040 TEMPO 0003 BKN025 FM0900 12012KT P6SM -RA SCT025 OVC040 FM1500 12015G22KT 5SM -RA BR SCT015 BKN025 OVC035 FM2100 16010KT P6SM -RA OVC025
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