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TKL Taku Lodge Seaplane Base
Taku Lodge, Alaska, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

Location

FAA Identifier: TKL
Lat/Long: 58-29-22.8590N / 133-56-36.3160W
58-29.380983N / 133-56.605267W
58.4896831 / -133.9434211
(estimated)
Elevation: 0 ft. / 0 m (estimated)
Variation: 28E (1985)
Time zone: UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 99811

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use: Open to the public
Activation date: 05/1962
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: SUMMER DAYLIGHT HOURS
Wind indicator: no
Segmented circle: no

Seaplane Base Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 123.05

Nearby radio navigation aids

NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
MENDENHALL047/23.133223EMND -- -. -..
COGHLAN ISLAND049/25.021223ECGL -.-. --. .-..

Seaplane Base Services

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

Runway Information

Runway NE/SW

Dimensions: 5000 x 500 ft. / 1524 x 152 m
Surface: water
RUNWAY NE  RUNWAY SW
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: Privately-owned
Owner: TAKU GLACIER LODGE
P.O. BOX 33597
JUNEAU, AK 99803
Phone 907-789-5932
Manager: KEN WARD
Phone 907-789-5932

Seaplane Base Operational Statistics

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

Additional Remarks

MTNS NW & SE; SHALLOW AT LOW TIDES LAND IN RVR CHANNEL; SUMMER OPERN ONLY.
OTTERS OCCUPY THE LODGE AND USE THE ENTIRE FLOAT. VISITORS ARE WELCOME WHEN THE OTTERS ARE NOT THERE. THE OTTERS ARRIVE AND DEPART IN 15 MINUTE INTERVALS.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at TKL.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAJN - Juneau International Airport (21 nm W)
PAGS - Gustavus Airport (56 nm W)
PAFE - Kake Airport (92 nm S)
PASI - Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (98 nm SW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 11-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-9)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5715:57
Sunrise07:3916:39
Sunset16:4101:41
Evening civil twilight17:2302:23

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  12-Feb-2012 03:43:59
Local (UTC-9)  11-Feb-2012 18:43:59
 
METAR
PAJN 
21nm W 
120253Z 10013G22KT 7SM RA OVC025 03/02 A2964 RMK AO2 PK WND 13027/0154 SLP038 P0008 60008 T00280017 56020
CWVH 
25nm N 
120200Z AUTO ///// M16/ A2945 RMK SLP999
TAF
PAJN 
21nm W 
111739Z 1118/1218 09012KT P6SM SCT060 BKN140 FM112100 10014KT P6SM SCT030 OVC060 FM120200 12015G20KT P6SM -RA SCT025 OVC040 WS020/14035KT FM120600 12015G25KT 5SM -RA BR SCT015 OVC025 FM121000 10008KT 4SM -RA BR BKN015 OVC025 FM121700 08005KT P6SM -SHRASN SCT015 BKN025 OVC035
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