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Ketchikan Harbor Seaplane Base



Ketchikan Harbor Seaplane Base
IATA: WFB – ICAO: none – FAA LID: 5KE
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner Public Domain
Location Ketchikan, Alaska
Elevation AMSL 0 ft / 0 m
Coordinates 55°20′40″N 131°39′48″W / 55.34444°N 131.66333°W / 55.34444; -131.66333
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
NW/SE 10,000 3,048 Water
Statistics (2006)
Enplanements 29,878
Aircraft operations 10,450
Based aircraft 51
Source: Federal Aviation Administration

Ketchikan Harbor Seaplane Base (IATA: WFB, FAA LID: 5KE) is located in the harbor of Ketchikan, a city in the Ketchikan Gateway Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska.

As per Federal Aviation Administration records, this seaplane base had 37,252 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2005 and 29,878 enplanements (5,365 scheduled and 24,513 unscheduled) in 2006.

Facilities and aircraft

Ketchikan Harbor Seaplane Base has one seaplane landing area designated NW/SE which measures 10,000 x 1,500 ft. (3,048 x 457 m). For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2006, the airport had 10,450 aircraft operations, an average of 28 per day. At that time there were 51 aircraft based at this airport.

Airlines and scheduled destinations

  • Taquan Air (Coffman Cove, Craig/Klawock, Deep Bay [Moser Bay], Dora/Cholmondely Sound, Edna Bay, Grace Harbor/Long Island, Hydaburg, Hyder, Metakatla, Naukati, Point Baker, Port Protection, Thorne Bay, Whale Pass)


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Ketchikan Harbor Seaplane Base

 

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:

2006-02-16

Airport Identifier:

5KE

Longitude/Latitude:

131-40-36.0700W/55-20-59.7500N
-131.676686/55.349931 (Estimated)

Elevation:

0 ft / 0.00 m (Estimated)

Land:

0 acres

From nearest city:

0 nautical miles W of Ketchikan, AK

Location:

Ketchikan County, AK

Magnetic Variation:

26E (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership:

Publicly owned

Owner:

Public Domain

Address:

 

Address:

 

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:

Open to public

Wind indicator:

Yes

Segmented Circle:

No

Control Tower:

No

Attendance Schedule:

ALL/ALL/DALGT

Landing fee charge:

No

Sectional chart:

Ketchikan

Region:

AAL - Alaska

Boundary ARTCC:

ZAN - Anchorage

Tie-in FSS:

KTN - Ketchikan

FSS on Airport:

No

FSS Phone:

907-225-9481

FSS Toll Free:

LC225-9481

NOTAMs Facility:

KTN (NOTAM-d service avaliable)

Airport Communications

CTAF:

123.600

Unicom:

122.950 

Airport Services

Fuel available:

100 A
FUEL AVBL JUN 1 - SEP 30 0500-2000; OCT 1 - MAY 31 0700-1800.

Airframe Repair:

MAJOR

Power Plant Repair:

MAJOR

Bottled Oxygen:

NONE

Bulk Oxygen:

NONE

 

Runway Information

Runway NW/SE

Dimension:

10000 x 1500 ft / 3048.0 x 457.2 m

Surface:

WATER,

 

Runway NW

Runway SE

Traffic Pattern:

Left

Left

Markings:

None,

None,

Runway End Identifier:

No

No

Centerline Lights:

No

No

Touchdown Lights:

No

No

 

Radio Navigation Aids

ID

Type

Name

Ch

Freq

Var

Dist

CMJ

NDB

Clam Cove

 

396.00

27E

0.7 nm

ICK

NDB

Nichols

 

266.00

27E

17.0 nm

AKW

NDB/DME

Klawock

105X

229.00

24E

49.6 nm

ANN

VORTAC

Annette Island

118X

117.10

27E

17.7 nm

ECH

VOT

Ketchikan

 

111.00

 

0.9 nm

Remarks

  • BOAT TRAFFIC & DEBRIS IN HARBOR.
  • VARIOUS AIR TAXI OPNS IN HARBOR.
  • SPECIAL AIR TRAFFIC RULES-PART 93 AND STANDARD VFR ARR & DEP PROCEDURES AND PATTERN INFORMATION, SEE REGULATORY NOTICES.

Based Aircraft

Aircraft based on field:

20

Single Engine Airplanes:

20

Operational Statistics

Aircraft Operations:

242/Day

Air Taxi:

85.2%

General Aviation Local:

11.4%

General Aviation Itinerant:

3.4%

 

Ketchikan Harbor Seaplane Base

Address: Ketchikan County, AK

Tel:


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General Info
Country United States
State ALASKA
FAA ID 5KE
Latitude 55-20-59.750N
Longitude 131-40-36.070W
Elevation 0 feet
Near City KETCHIKAN




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