FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 APRIL 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | KQA |
| Lat/Long: | 54-08-02.0400N / 165-46-42.1800W 54-08.034000N / 165-46.703000W 54.1339000 / -165.7783833 (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
Nearby radio navigation aids
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| DUTCH HARBOR | | 049/30.4 | | 283 | | 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: | CITY OF AKUTAN PO BOX 109 AKUTAN, AK 99553 Phone 907-698-2228 |
| Manager: | JOE BERESKIN CITY OF AKUTAN, 100 WINDY WAY AKUTAN, AK 99553 Phone 907-698-2241 CONTACT POINT FOR DOT. PROPERTY ISSUES SHOULD BE REFERED TO DNR. |
Seaplane Base Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: 102/year * | | 51% | commercial | | 49% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 30 June 2010 | |
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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Times for 16-May-2012
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:10 | | 14:10 |
| Sunrise | | 06:57 | | 14:57 |
| Sunset | | 23:02 | | 07:02 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 23:49 | | 07:49 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 16-May-2012 21:12:37 |
| Local (UTC-8) | 16-May-2012 13:12:37 |
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| METAR |
PADU 30nm SW | 162100Z 10011G17KT 070V130 5SM -RA BR OVC016 05/03 A2974 RMK AO2 P0000
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| TAF |
PADU 30nm SW | 161729Z 1618/1718 12018G28KT P6SM -RA SCT015 OVC025 TEMPO 1618/1622 5SM -RA BR BKN015 FM162200 13014G20KT P6SM -RA SCT015 OVC025 FM170100 15007KT P6SM -RA BKN015
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