Point Baker Seaplane Base

Point Baker Seaplane Base
IATA: KPBICAO: noneFAA LID: KPB
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner Alaska DOT&PF - Southeast Region
Serves Point Baker, Alaska
Elevation AMSL 0 ft / 0 m
Coordinates 56°21′07″N 133°37′21″W / 56.35194°N 133.62250°W / 56.35194; -133.62250Coordinates: 56°21′07″N 133°37′21″W / 56.35194°N 133.62250°W / 56.35194; -133.62250
Map
KPB

Location of airport in Alaska

Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
N/S 4,000 1,219 Water
Statistics (2006)
Aircraft operations 330

Point Baker Seaplane Base (IATA: KPB, FAA LID: KPB) is a state owned, public use seaplane base located in Point Baker,[1] a community in the Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska. It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[2]

Facilities and aircraft

Point Baker Seaplane Base has one seaplane landing area designated N/S with a water surface measuring 4,000 by 250 feet (1,219 x 76 m). For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2006, the airport had 330 aircraft operations, an average of 27 per month: 91% air taxi and 9% general aviation.[1]

Airline and destination

The following airline offers scheduled passenger service:

AirlinesDestinations
Taquan Air Ketchikan [3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 FAA Airport Master Record for KPB (Form 5010 PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. Effective May 31, 2012.
  2. "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF, 2.03 MB). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010. External link in |work= (help)
  3. "Summer Flight Schedule: Effective May 13 – September 15, 2012". Taquan Air. Retrieved August 2, 2012.

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