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KTB Thorne Bay Seaplane Base
Thorne Bay, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: KTB
Lat/Long: 55-41-16.6630N 132-32-12.0330W
55-41.277717N 132-32.200550W
55.6879619,-132.5366758
(estimated)
Elevation: 0 ft. / 0 m (estimated)
Variation: 26E (1985)
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 99901

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1970
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: 122.9
WX ASOS at AKW (19 nm W): 135.45 (907-755-2641)

Nearby radio navigation aids

NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
CLAM COVE285/35.439621ECMJ -.-. -- .---

Seaplane Base Services

Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway NW/SE

Dimensions: 5000 x 2000 ft. / 1524 x 610 m
Surface: water
RUNWAY NW  RUNWAY SE
Elevation: 0.0 ft.0.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: nonenone

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF THORNE BAY
PO BOX 19110, PO BOX 112506
THORNE BAY, AK 99919-0110
Phone (907) 828-3380
Manager: SIMON DOYLE, HARBOR MASTER
PO BOX 19110, PO BOX 19110
THORNE BAY, AK 99919-0110
Phone 907-204-0815

Seaplane Base Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 3
Single engine airplanes: 3
    
Aircraft operations: avg 75/month *
100% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2021

Additional Remarks

OPERG AREA IN THORNE BAY.
BE ALERT SEA OTTERS ALSO USE SPB RAMP/TIE-DOWN AREA.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at KTB.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAKW - Klawock Airport (19 nm W)
PAKT - Ketchikan International Airport (34 nm SE)
PAWG - Wrangell Airport (48 nm N)
PAPG - Petersburg James A Johnson Airport (68 nm N)
PAFE - Kake Airport (89 nm NW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 23-Apr-2024
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight04:4212:42
Sunrise05:2413:24
Sunset20:1304:13
Evening civil twilight20:5504:55

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  24-Apr-2024 07:41:22
Local (UTC-8)  23-Apr-2024 23:41:22
 
METAR
PAKW 
19nm W 
240714Z AUTO 00000KT 1 1/2SM BR BKN001 03/01 A2982 RMK AO2 T00280011 TSNO
PAHY 
31nm S 
240530Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC031 05/03 A2982 RMK AO2 RAE30 PNO $
PAKT 
35nm SE 
240653Z AUTO 00000KT 6SM -RA BR BKN010 OVC018 06/04 A2985 RMK AO2 RAB0554 SLP109 P0002 T00560044 TSNO
TAF
PAKW 
19nm W 
240525Z 2406/2506 13004KT P6SM -SHRA SCT030 OVC070 FM241300 VRB02KT P6SM OVC025 FM241700 VRB02KT P6SM OVC050 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND
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