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5KE Ketchikan Harbor Seaplane Base
Ketchikan, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 MARCH 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: 5KE
Lat/Long: 55-20-40.0700N 131-39-48.3800W
55-20.667833N 131-39.806333W
55.3444639,-131.6634389
(estimated)
Elevation: 0 ft. / 0 m (estimated)
Variation: 26E (1985)
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 99901

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use: Open to the public
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS: KETCHIKAN FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-225-9481]
Alternate FSS: JNU JUNEAU FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [1-866-297-2236]
NOTAMs facility: KTN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: DAYLIGHT HOURS
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
International operations: international airport of entry

Seaplane Base Communications

CTAF: 123.6
WX ASOS at KTN (1.7 nm W): 134.45 (907-247-8801)
WX AWOS-3P at MTM (13 nm S): 135.55 (907-886-7989)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ANNr329/17.3ANNETTE ISLAND VOR/DME117.1021E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
CLAM COVEat field39621ECMJ -.-. -- .---
NICHOLS335/16.526618EICK .. -.-. -.-

Seaplane Base Services

Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway E/W

Dimensions: 3893 x 1000 ft. / 1187 x 305 m
Surface: water
RUNWAY E  RUNWAY W
Latitude: 55-20.819167N55-20.501167N
Longitude: 131-40.261167W131-39.287500W
Elevation: 0.0 ft.0.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: nonenone
Runway end identifier lights: nono

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: PROMECH AIR
1515 TONGASS AVENUE
KETCHIKAN, AK 99901
Phone (907) 225-3845

Seaplane Base Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 51
Single engine airplanes: 51
    
Aircraft operations: avg 29/day *
96% local general aviation
4% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2021

Additional Remarks

BOATS, SHIPS & LOG DEBRIS IN HARBOR.
NUMEROUS AIR TAXI OPNS IN HARBOR.
SPECIAL AIR TRAFFIC RULES-PART 93 AND STANDARD VFR ARR & DEP PROCEDURES AND PATTERN INFORMATION, SEE REGULATORY NOTICES.
ONE SMALL PUBLIC DOCK AVBL.
CONTACT KETCHIKAN RADIO 123.6 PRIOR TO ARRIVING FOR TRAFFIC ADVISORIES.
WX CAMERAS AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 5KE.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAKT - Ketchikan International Airport (2 nm W)
PAKW - Klawock Airport (50 nm W)
PAWG - Wrangell Airport (72 nm N)
PAPG - Petersburg James A Johnson Airport (97 nm NW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 29-Mar-2024
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:4613:46
Sunrise06:2414:24
Sunset19:1903:19
Evening civil twilight19:5603:56

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  29-Mar-2024 12:56:07
Local (UTC-8)  29-Mar-2024 04:56:07
 
METAR
PAKT 291153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M01 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP140 T00171011 10044 20006 51015 TSNO
PAMM 
13nm S 
291156Z AUTO 10003KT 10SM CLR 04/01 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP233 T00440011 10078 20044 51015 $
TAF
PAKT 291138Z 2912/3012 32007KT P6SM FEW120 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND 2912/2915
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

  
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Promech Air 907-225-3845
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