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

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 14 MAY 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 -8 (UTC -9 during Standard 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 21-May-2026
 Local
(UTC-8)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight03:3111:31
Sunrise04:2812:28
Sunset21:2605:26
Evening civil twilight22:2406:24

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  22-May-2026 01:38:03
Local (UTC-8)  21-May-2026 17:38:03
 
METAR
PAGN 
20nm E 		220056Z AUTO RMK AO2 SLPNO PWINO FZRANO RVRNO $
PASI 
28nm S 		220053Z AUTO 30010KT 10SM OVC030 10/04 A3020 RMK AO2 RAE2354 SLP225 P0000 T01000044 TSNO $
PAOH 
35nm N 		220056Z AUTO 27011G14KT 10SM CLR 11/04 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP209 T01060044 $
TAF
PASI 
28nm S 		211738Z 2118/2218 32008KT P6SM FEW005 BKN015 OVC025 TEMPO 2118/2122 2SM BR OVC015 FM220000 26006KT P6SM SCT025 OVC050 PROB30 2206/2212 -RA FM221200 18008KT P6SM BKN020 OVC035
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