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2Z6

False Island Seaplane Base
False Island, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 30 OCTOBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	2Z6
Lat/Long:	57-31-55.7560N 135-12-48.4240W 57-31.929267N 135-12.807067W 57.5321544,-135.2134511 (estimated)
Elevation:	0 ft. / 0 m (estimated)
Variation:	27E (1985)
Time zone:	UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	99835

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	05/1967
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 available)
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	no, WIND SOCK MISSING
Segmented circle:	no

Seaplane Base Communications

CTAF:

122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
SSRr158/38.8		SISTERS ISLAND VORTAC		114.00		20E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
ELEPHANT		158/38.4		391		20E		EEF	. . ..-.

Seaplane Base Services

Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway E/W

Dimensions:	4000 x 500 ft. / 1219 x 152 m
Surface:	water
	RUNWAY E	RUNWAY W
Elevation:	0.0 ft.	0.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Runway end identifier lights:	no	no

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	USFS U.S. FOREST SERVICE 204 SIGINAKA WAY SITKA, AK 99835
Manager:	HANS VON REKOWSKI 204 SIGINAKA WAY SITKA, AK 99835 Phone 907-747-4217

Additional Remarks

-	REEFS STICK INTO BAY.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 2Z6.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PASI - Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (30 nm S)
PAJN - Juneau International Airport (53 nm N)
PAFE - Kake Airport (54 nm SE)
PAGS - Gustavus Airport (56 nm N)
PAPG - Petersburg James A Johnson Airport (86 nm SE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 06-Nov-2025

	Local (UTC-9)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:44	15:44
Sunrise	07:26	16:26
Sunset	16:03	01:03
Evening civil twilight	16:46	01:46

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	06-Nov-2025 16:28:26
Local (UTC-9)	06-Nov-2025 07:28:26

METAR

PASI 28nm S	061553Z AUTO 13010KT 9SM -RA BKN043 BKN050 OVC080 10/05 A2923 RMK AO2 SLP897 P0005 T01000050 TSNO $
PAOH 35nm N	061556Z AUTO 10011KT 10SM OVC035 07/05 A2924 RMK AO2 RAE35 SLP902 P0000 T00720050

TAF

PASI
28nm S

061135Z 0612/0712 12015G22KT P6SM -RA FEW050 OVC070 WS020/13040KT FM062100 12013G23KT P6SM -SHRA OVC060 WS020/15030KT FM070300 11010KT P6SM -SHRA OVC060 WS020/14030KT FM070700 11009KT P6SM -RA OVC050 WS020/15035KT

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