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KQA Akutan Seaplane Base
Akutan, Alaska, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008

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 -8 (UTC -9 during Standard 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

CTAF: 122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
DUTCH HARBOR049/30.2614EDUT -.. ..- -

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: leftleft
Markings: nonenone
Runway end identifier lights: nono

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.

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 25-Jul-2008
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2114:21
Sunrise07:0715:07
Sunset23:1207:12
Evening civil twilight23:5807:58

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  25-Jul-2008 20:10:03
Local (UTC-8)  25-Jul-2008 12:10:03
 
METAR
PADU 
30nm SW 
251956Z 29004KT 10SM FEW018 SCT050 13/09 A3000 RMK AO1 WEA
TAF
PADU 
30nm SW 
251734Z 251818 09005KT P6SM -SHRA FEW001 FEW015 BKN025 TEMPO 1820 OVC015 FM2300 VRB04KT P6SM -RA SCT015 OVC035 FM0800 VRB03KT P6SM OVC015 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND

 
 

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