AirNav: 96Z - Whale Pass Seaplane Float Harbor Facility Seaplane Base

96Z

Whale Pass Seaplane Float Harbor Facility Seaplane Base
Whale Pass, Alaska, USA

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 SEPTEMBER 2024

Location

FAA Identifier:	96Z
Lat/Long:	56-06-58.7180N 133-07-18.1750W 56-06.978633N 133-07.302917W 56.1163106,-133.1217153 (estimated)
Elevation:	0 ft. / 0 m (estimated)
Variation:	26E (1985)
From city:	1 mile SSE of WHALE PASS, AK
Time zone:	UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time)

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	05/1965
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:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Seaplane Base Communications

CTAF:

122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
LVDr163/21.1		LEVEL ISLAND VOR/DME		116.50		20E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
SUMNER STRAIT		162/20.9		529		20E		SQM	... --.- --

Seaplane Base Services

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

Runway Information

Runway NW/SE

Dimensions:	10000 x 1000 ft. / 3048 x 305 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:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	CITY OF WHALE PASS PO BOX WWP KETCHIKAN, AK 99950-0280 Phone (907) 846-5222
Manager:	J.R. PARSLEY, HARBOR MASTER PO BOX WWP KETCHIKAN, AK 99950-0280 Phone (907) 846-5211

Additional Remarks

-	BE ALERT: CONGESTION BTN BOAT AND SEAPLANE TFC MAY BE PRESENT.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 96Z.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAKW - Klawock Airport (32 nm S)
PAWG - Wrangell Airport (33 nm NE)
PAPG - Petersburg James A Johnson Airport (42 nm N)
PAFE - Kake Airport (57 nm NW)
PAKT - Ketchikan International Airport (66 nm SE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 23-Sep-2024

	Local (UTC-8)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:06	14:06
Sunrise	06:43	14:43
Sunset	18:46	02:46
Evening civil twilight	19:23	03:23

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	23-Sep-2024 12:18:17
Local (UTC-8)	23-Sep-2024 04:18:17

METAR

PAKW 32nm S	231153Z AUTO 19009KT 6SM -RA BR OVC014 15/14 A2949 RMK AO2 RAE17B33 SLP985 P0002 60018 7//// T01500139 10150 20139 53014 TSNO $
PAWG 33nm NE	230556Z VRB05KT 10SM -RA FEW020 BKN047 OVC065 12/11 A2956
PAPG 42nm N	231156Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM -RA FEW009 OVC018 12/ A2947 RMK AO2 SLP359 P0005 6//// 7//// T0117 10128 20117 53011

TAF

PAKW 32nm S	231146Z 2312/2412 18010G20KT 5SM -RA BR OVC015 WS020/18035KT TEMPO 2312/2316 2SM BR BKN008 FM231900 18015G25KT 4SM -RA BR OVC015 WS020/20040KT FM240200 21010KT 6SM -RA BR SCT015 OVC025 WS020/20030KT FM240900 18005KT P6SM -RA BKN025 OVC050 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND
PAWG 33nm NE	231146Z 2312/2412 10012G22KT 6SM -RA BR FEW007 BKN015 OVC025 WS020/15035KT TEMPO 2312/2315 5SM BR BKN007 FM231800 12015G25KT 5SM -RA BR OVC015 WS020/21035KT FM240300 12010KT 6SM -RA BR SCT015 OVC035 FM240800 10006KT P6SM -RA BKN015 OVC025 AMD NOT SKED 2312/2315

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