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PPWR Port Walter Seaplane Base
Port Walter, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 30 OCTOBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: PWR
Lat/Long: 56-22-51.6620N 134-39-03.3520W
56-22.861033N 134-39.055867W
56.3810172,-134.6509311
(estimated)
Elevation: 0 ft. / 0 m (estimated)
Variation: 26E (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: 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 available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: no
Segmented circle: no

Seaplane Base Communications

CTAF: 122.9

Seaplane Base Services

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

Runway Information

Runway NE/SW

Dimensions: 3000 x 400 ft. / 914 x 122 m
Surface: water
RUNWAY NE  RUNWAY SW
Elevation: 0.0 ft.0.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: US DEPT. OF COMMERCE, NOAA, NMFS
17109 PT LENA LP RD
JUNEAU, AK 99801
Phone 907-723-4457
Manager: ANDREW GRAY
NOAA NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERV, P.O. BOX 2530
SITKA, AK 99835
Phone 907-723-4457

Additional Remarks

- YEAR ROUND OPN. BAY FREEZES OVER IN WINTER OCCASIONALLY. BAY EXPOSED TO NORTHERLY SWELLS AT HIGH TIDES.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at PPWR.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAFE - Kake Airport (43 nm NE)
PASI - Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (46 nm NW)
PAPG - Petersburg James A Johnson Airport (62 nm NE)
PAKW - Klawock Airport (71 nm SE)
PAWG - Wrangell Airport (76 nm E)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 03-Nov-2025
 Local
(UTC-9)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3215:32
Sunrise07:1316:13
Sunset16:1201:12
Evening civil twilight16:5201:52

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  04-Nov-2025 07:26:47
Local (UTC-9)  03-Nov-2025 22:26:47
 
METAR
TAF
PASI 
47nm NW 		040534Z 0406/0506 09005KT P6SM FEW015 SCT035 BKN050 FM041000 09007KT P6SM FEW035 BKN080 FM041900 10012G20KT 6SM -RA BR SCT015 BKN035 OVC050 WS020/13030KT
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