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CDE Cape Decision Lighthouse Heliport
Cape Decision, Alaska, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 14 MAY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: CDE
Lat/Long: 56-00-07.6070N 134-08-07.2210W
56-00.126783N 134-08.120350W
56.0021131,-134.1353392
(estimated)
Elevation: 34 ft. / 10 m (estimated)
Variation: 26E (1985)
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time)

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
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: AHP (NOTAM-D service not available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: no
Beacon: MARINE LGT.

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 70 x 70 ft. / 21 x 21 m
Surface: wood
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 8.0
Operational restrictions: 26 MI SE OF PORT ALEXANDER; ADJ TO CG LGT STN.
Latitude: 56-00.126833N
Longitude: 134-08.120333W
Elevation: 34.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: basic, in good condition
Runway end identifier lights: no

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CAPE DECISION LIGHTHOUSE SOCIETY
76 SALMON BEACH
TACOMA, WA 98047
Phone 253-678-5303
CHRIS BROOKS.
Manager: KAREN LUCAS
76 SALMON BEACH
TACOMA, WA 98407
Phone 907-747-7803

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at CDE.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAKW - Klawock Airport (44 nm SE)
PAFE - Kake Airport (58 nm N)
PAPG - Petersburg James A Johnson Airport (62 nm NE)
PAWG - Wrangell Airport (66 nm NE)
PASI - Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (75 nm NW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 05-Jun-2026
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight03:1611:16
Sunrise04:1512:15
Sunset21:3505:35
Evening civil twilight22:3406:34

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  05-Jun-2026 21:55:16
Local (UTC-8)  05-Jun-2026 13:55:16
 
METAR
PAKW 
44nm SE 
052053Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM FEW027 FEW037 BKN065 14/08 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP110 T01440078 53007 TSNO $
TAF
PAKW 
44nm SE 
051739Z 0518/0618 VRB03KT P6SM SCT030 OVC060 FM051930 21005KT P6SM -SHRA SCT022 OVC040 FM060800 20002KT 5SM BR VCSH SCT012 OVC022 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND
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