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2Z6 False Island Seaplane Base
False Island, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 2Z6
Lat/Long: 57-31-55.7560N 135-12-48.4240W
57-31.929267N 135-12.807067W
57.5321544,-135.2134511
(estimated)
Elevation: 0 ft. / 0 m (estimated)
Variation: 27E (1985)
Time zone: UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 99835

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use: Open to the public
Activation date: 05/1967
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS: SITKA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-966-2221]
Alternate FSS: JNU JUNEAU FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [1-866-297-2236]
NOTAMs facility: SIT (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: no, WIND SOCK MISSING
Segmented circle: no

Seaplane Base Communications

CTAF: 122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
SSRr158/38.8SISTERS ISLAND VORTAC114.0020E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
ELEPHANT158/38.439120EEEF . . ..-.

Seaplane Base Services

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

Runway Information

Runway E/W

Dimensions: 4000 x 500 ft. / 1219 x 152 m
Surface: water
RUNWAY E  RUNWAY W
Elevation: 0.0 ft.0.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway end identifier lights: nono

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: USFS U.S. FOREST SERVICE
204 SIGINAKA WAY
SITKA, AK 99835
Manager: HANS VON REKOWSKI
204 SIGINAKA WAY
SITKA, AK 99835
Phone 907-747-4217

Additional Remarks

- REEFS STICK INTO BAY.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 2Z6.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PASI - Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (30 nm S)
PAJN - Juneau International Airport (53 nm N)
PAFE - Kake Airport (54 nm SE)
PAGS - Gustavus Airport (56 nm N)
PAPG - Petersburg James A Johnson Airport (86 nm SE)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-Feb-2026
 Local
(UTC-9)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5515:55
Sunrise07:3616:36
Sunset16:5401:54
Evening civil twilight17:3502:35

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Feb-2026 09:08:36
Local (UTC-9)  13-Feb-2026 00:08:36
 
METAR
PAGN 
20nm E 		130856Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR SCT037 OVC045 03/03 A2974 RMK AO2 SLP060 60000 T00330028 400560028 53031 $
PASI 
28nm S 		130853Z 20014G25KT 8SM -RA BKN012 BKN018 OVC023 04/02 A2976 RMK AO2 SLP078 P0003 60014 T00440022 400670039 51023 $
PAOH 
35nm N 		130856Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -RA FEW026 BKN033 OVC043 01/01 A2965 RMK AO2 RAB25UPB42E45 SLP042 P0001 60003 T00110011 400440000 51030 FZRANO
TAF
PASI 
28nm S 		130523Z 1306/1406 24020G38KT 3SM -RA BR FEW010 OVC015 WS020/20050KT FM130800 23015G25KT 4SM -RA BR BKN010 OVC020 WS020/25040KT FM131200 22010G20KT 5SM -RA BR SCT010 OVC020 WS020/26030KT FM131500 VRB06KT P6SM -SHRA SCT020 BKN030
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