AirNav: KKL - Karluk Lake Seaplane Base

KKL

Karluk Lake Seaplane Base
Karluk Lake, Alaska, USA

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 06 AUGUST 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	KKL
Lat/Long:	57-22-01.3290N 154-01-39.3280W 57-22.022150N 154-01.655467W 57.3670358,-154.0275911 (estimated)
Elevation:	368 ft. / 112.2 m (surveyed)
Variation:	22E (1985)
Time zone:	UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time)

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	06/1963
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS:	KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-283-7211]
NOTAMs facility:	ENA (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	no
Segmented circle:	no

Seaplane Base Communications

CTAF:

122.8

Seaplane Base Services

Runway Information

Runway NW/SE

Dimensions:	10000 x 1000 ft. / 3048 x 305 m
Surface:	water
	RUNWAY NW	RUNWAY SE
Elevation:	368.0 ft.	368.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Runway end identifier lights:	no	no

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	USFWS U.S. FISH & WILDLIFE SERVICE 1390 BUSKIN RIVER ROAD KODIAK, AK 99811 Phone (907) 487-2600
Manager:	MICHAEL BRADY USF&W 1390 BUSKIN RIVER ROAD KODIAK, AK 99811 Phone (907) 487-2600

Additional Remarks

-	N-S PREVAILING WINDS; GOOD BEACHING AREA IN FRONT OF MAIN BLDG.
-	LAKE OFTEN VERY STILL & CLEAR, DECEPTIVE IDEA OF THE ACTUAL SFC.
-	ROCKS ON BEACH LNDG AREA.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at KKL.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAKH - Akhiok Airport (26 nm S)
PADQ - Kodiak Airport (54 nm NE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 06-Aug-2026

	Local (UTC-8)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:35	13:35
Sunrise	06:25	14:25
Sunset	22:19	06:19
Evening civil twilight	23:09	07:09

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	07-Aug-2026 03:58:18
Local (UTC-8)	06-Aug-2026 19:58:18

METAR

PAKH
26nm S

070350Z AUTO 20004KT 10SM FEW008 BKN018 OVC033 14/14 A3013 RMK AO2 PNO $

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