FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | KQA |
| Lat/Long: | 54-07-56.8810N / 165-47-07.1200W
54-07.948017N / 165-47.118667W
54.1324669 / -165.7853111
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 0 ft. / 0 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 15E (1985) |
| Time zone: | UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 99553 |
Seaplane Base Operations
| Seaplane Base use: | Open to the public |
| Sectional chart: | DUTCH HARBOR |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | COLD BAY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-532-2466] |
| Alternate FSS: | ENA KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [1-866-864-1737] |
| NOTAMs facility: | DUT (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | no |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Seaplane Base Communications
Nearby radio navigation aids
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| DUTCH HARBOR | | 049/30.2 | | 6 | | 14E | | DUT | -.. ..- - |
Seaplane Base Services
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway E/W
| Dimensions: | 10000 x 1000 ft. / 3048 x 305 m |
| Surface: | water, in excellent condition |
| RUNWAY E | | RUNWAY W |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | none | | none |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | PUBLIC DOMAIN |
Seaplane Base Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: 52/year * | | 100% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2006 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | OPERG AREA IN AKUTAN HARBOR |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at KQA.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PADU - Unalaska Airport (30 nm SW)
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| Sectional chart |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 28-Nov-2009
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| Morning civil twilight | | 09:14 | | 18:14 |
| Sunrise | | 09:56 | | 18:56 |
| Sunset | | 17:46 | | 02:46 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:28 | | 03:28 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 28-Nov-2009 21:04:46 |
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| Local (UTC-9) | 28-Nov-2009 12:04:46 |
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| METAR |
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PADU
30nm SW | 282058Z 33019KT 9SM BKN035 BKN044 M01/M06 A2980 RMK AO2 PK WND 33029/2046 UPB34E38SNB38E54 SLP094 BLK WTR NE NW MH P0000 60000 T10061061 51029
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PADU
30nm SW | 281926Z 2819/2918 02015G25KT 6SM -SN SCT015 OVC035 TEMPO 2819/2823 34015KT 3SM -SN BR BKN015 FM290300 32012KT P6SM SCT025 SCT035
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