AirNav: Z71 - Cape Pole Seaplane Base

Z71

Cape Pole Seaplane Base
Cape Pole, Alaska, USA

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 FEBRUARY 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	Z71
Lat/Long:	55-57-58.6440N 133-47-48.1960W 55-57.977400N 133-47.803267W 55.9662900,-133.7967211 (estimated)
Elevation:	0 ft. / 0 m (estimated)
Variation:	26E (1985)
Time zone:	UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time)

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	04/1962
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:	SIT (NOTAM-D service not available)
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Segmented circle:	no

Seaplane Base Communications

CTAF:

122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
LVDr198/38.4		LEVEL ISLAND VOR/DME		116.50		20E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
SUMNER STRAIT		198/37.9		529		20E		SQM	... --.- --

Seaplane Base Services

Runway Information

Runway NW/SE

Dimensions:	10000 x 500 ft. / 3048 x 152 m
Surface:	water
	RUNWAY NW	RUNWAY SE
Elevation:	0.0 ft.	0.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	L.O.G. LOG CO. CAPE POLE SEAPLANE BASE CAPE POLE, AK

Additional Remarks

-	OPERG AREA IN FISHERMANS HARBOR; ROCKS IN ENTRANCE; HEAVY SEAS ARE FREQUENT.
-	NO LONGER USED AS LOGGING/SEAPLANE OPNS. THERE IS LINE ACROSS INLET AT FLOAT.
-	BEACH CONTAINS LARGE ROCKS UNSAFE FOR SEAPLANE FLOATS.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at Z71.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAKW - Klawock Airport (34 nm SE)
PAWG - Wrangell Airport (57 nm NE)
PAPG - Petersburg James A Johnson Airport (58 nm NE)
PAFE - Kake Airport (60 nm N)
PAKT - Ketchikan International Airport (80 nm SE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 06-Mar-2025

	Local (UTC-9)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:57	14:57
Sunrise	06:34	15:34
Sunset	17:39	02:39
Evening civil twilight	18:16	03:16

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	07-Mar-2025 02:07:12
Local (UTC-9)	06-Mar-2025 17:07:12

METAR

PAKW
34nm SE

070153Z AUTO 15005KT 10SM BKN021 BKN026 OVC080 07/05 A2976 RMK AO2 SLP077 T00720050 TSNO

TAF

PAKW
34nm SE

062109Z 0621/0718 17005KT 5SM -SHRA BKN012 OVC020 TEMPO 0621/0624 2SM -RA BR OVC010 FM070200 19008G18KT 4SM -RA BR BKN015 OVC030 FM070600 18010G20KT 3SM RA BR BKN010 OVC025 WS020/15040KT AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND

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