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8K9 Murphys Pullout Seaplane Base
Ketchikan, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: 8K9
Lat/Long: 55-23-22.7410N 131-44-17.0670W
55-23.379017N 131-44.284450W
55.3896503,-131.7380742
(estimated)
Elevation: 0 ft. / 0 m (estimated)
Variation: 26E (1980)
From city: 5 miles NW of KETCHIKAN, AK
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 99901

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use: Open to the public
Activation date: 11/1986
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS: KETCHIKAN FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-225-9481]
Alternate FSS: JNU JUNEAU FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [1-866-297-2236]
NOTAMs facility: KTN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Seaplane Base Communications

CTAF: 123.6
WX ASOS at KTN (2.3 nm SE): 134.45 (907-247-8801)
WX AWOS-3P at MTM (16 nm S): 135.55 (907-886-7989)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ANNr324/20.5ANNETTE ISLAND VOR/DME117.1021E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
CLAM COVE309/3.339621ECMJ -.-. -- .---
NICHOLS329/19.726618EICK .. -.-. -.-

Seaplane Base Services

Runway Information

Runway NE/SW

Dimensions: 10000 x 2000 ft. / 3048 x 610 m
Surface: water
RUNWAY NE  RUNWAY SW
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: KETCHIKAN GATEWAY BOROUGH
1000 ARPT TERMINAL WAY
KETCHIKAN, AK 99901
Phone 907-225-6800
Manager: MIKE CARNEY
1000 ARPT TERMINAL WAY
KETCHIKAN, AK 99901
Phone 907-225-6800

Seaplane Base Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 7
Single engine airplanes: 7
    
Aircraft operations: avg 42/month *
100% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2021

Additional Remarks

- NO PUBLIC FLOAT PLANE PARKING AVBL.
- AUTO DIAL PHONE FOR FSS ATIS HOSPITAL USCG & SPILL RESPONSE AVBL.
- WX CAMERAS AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 8K9.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAKT - Ketchikan International Airport (2 nm SE)
PAKW - Klawock Airport (47 nm W)
PAWG - Wrangell Airport (69 nm N)
PAPG - Petersburg James A Johnson Airport (94 nm NW)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 23-Apr-2024
 Local
(UTC-8)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight04:4012:40
Sunrise05:2213:22
Sunset20:0904:09
Evening civil twilight20:5004:50

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  23-Apr-2024 11:11:05
Local (UTC-8)  23-Apr-2024 03:11:05
 
METAR
PAKT 
3nm SE 		231053Z AUTO 15004KT 10SM BKN042 07/03 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP131 T00720033 TSNO
PAMM 
16nm S 		231056Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM SCT040 BKN070 BKN090 08/01 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP227 T00830011 $
TAF
PAKT 
3nm SE 		230520Z 2306/2406 14007KT P6SM BKN100 FM231300 14012KT 6SM -RA SCT025 OVC050 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND TIL 231500
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