AirNav: BQV - Bartlett Cove Seaplane Base

BQV

Bartlett Cove Seaplane Base
Bartlett Cove, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024

Location

FAA Identifier:	BQV
Lat/Long:	58-27-18.7480N 135-53-06.6120W 58-27.312467N 135-53.110200W 58.4552078,-135.8851700 (estimated)
Elevation:	0 ft. / 0 m (estimated)
Variation:	28E (1985)
Time zone:	UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	99826

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	01/1958
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS:	JUNEAU FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-586-7380]
NOTAMs facility:	JNU (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes, LCTD ON FERRY TRML.
Segmented circle:	no

Seaplane Base Communications

CTAF:	122.5
WX AWOS-3P at GST (6 nm E):	125.9 (907-697-2447)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
SSRr290/25.8		SISTERS ISLAND VORTAC		114.00		20E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
ELEPHANT		291/26.1		391		20E		EEF	. . ..-.
COGHLAN ISLAND		259/37.7		212		20E		CGL	-.-. --. .-..

Seaplane Base Services

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

Runway Information

Runway NW/SE

Dimensions:	10000 x 4000 ft. / 3048 x 1219 m
Surface:	water, in excellent condition
	RUNWAY NW	RUNWAY SE
Elevation:	0.0 ft.	0.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	NPS GLACIER BAY NATL PARK & PRES NATL PARK SVC BOX 1781 JUNEAU, AK 99801
Manager:	SUPERINTENDANT OF GLACIER BAY P.O. BOX 140 GUSTAVUS, AK 99826 Phone 907-697-2230

Seaplane Base Operational Statistics

Aircraft operations: 200/year *
100%	local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2020

Additional Remarks

-	1 MAY - 16 SEP, 3 HR DOCKING LIMIT, 17 SEP - 30 APR, 10 DAY DOCKING LIMIT.
-	SEAPLANE FLOAT EXPOSED TO WESTERLY SEAS.
-	WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at BQV.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAGS - Gustavus Airport (6 nm E)
PAJN - Juneau International Airport (42 nm E)
PASI - Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (86 nm S)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 18-Apr-2024

	Local (UTC-8)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	04:56	12:56
Sunrise	05:41	13:41
Sunset	20:25	04:25
Evening civil twilight	21:09	05:09

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	19-Apr-2024 00:22:32
Local (UTC-8)	18-Apr-2024 16:22:32

METAR

PAGS
5nm SE

182356Z AUTO 33009KT 10SM CLR 14/M03 A3050 RMK AO2 SLP329 T01391033 10139 20078 58015

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