5KE
Seaplane Base
Ketchikan Harbor
Ketchikan, Alaska

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 04/18/2024 - 6/13/2024

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA Identifier:5KE
Lat/Lng:55.3444638889, -131.663438889
55-20-40.0700N, 131-39-48.3800W
Estimated by State on 10/16/2006
Elevation:0 feet Estimated
Magnetic Variation:26E,(1985), [17E (2024)]
Sectional:KETCHIKAN
From City: in Ketchikan

Operations

Use:Open to the public
Airspace Analysis:NOT ANALYZED
Ownership:Privately owned
Attended:All year Every day Daylight hours
Control Tower:no
ARTCC:Anchorage(ZAN)Anchorage Center
FSS:Ketchikan FSS(KTN)
NOTAMs and Weather:KTNNOTAM-D service at airport
Wind Indicator:Unlighted
Landing Fee:no

Communications

CTAF:123.600

Services

Bulk Oxygen:None
Other Services:Cargo handling

Based Aircraft

Single Engine GA:51
Total:51

Annual Operations

For year ending:12/31/2021
Local GA (< 20 miles):10000
Non-local GA:450
Total:10450

Ownership

Owner:Promech Air
1515 Tongass Avenue
Ketchikan, Ak 99901
(907) 225-3845

Runways

Runways:E/W

Runway E/W

Length:3893 feet
by State on 10/16/2006
Width:1000 feet
Surface:Water
Surface Treatment:NONE
End E End W
Runway Markings:NoneNone
Elevation at End:0.0' MSL0.0' MSL
Object Clearance Slope:50:150:1

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

Boats, Ships & Log Debris in Harbor.
Numerous Air Taxi Operations in Harbor.
Special Air Traffic Rules-Part 93 and Standard VFR Arrival & Departure Procedures and Pattern Information, See Regulatory Notices.
One Small Public Dock Available.
Contact Ketchikan Radio 123.6 Prior to Arriving for Traffic Advisories.
Wx Cameras Available on Internet at https://Weathercams.FAA.Gov

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