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POKW Waterfall Seaplane Base
Waterfall, Alaska, USA

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 SEPTEMBER 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: KWF
Lat/Long: 55-17-46.7620N 133-14-36.0090W
55-17.779367N 133-14.600150W
55.2963228,-133.2433358
(estimated)
Elevation: 0 ft. / 0 m (estimated)
Variation: 26E (1985)
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time)

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1962
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 AWOS-3P at HYG (15 nm E): 135.65 (907-285-3888)
WX ASOS at AKW (18 nm N): 135.45 (907-755-2641)

Seaplane Base Services

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: leftleft

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: WATERFALL CANNERY RESORT
BOX 6440
KETCHIKAN, AK 99901
Manager: STEVE COCKRELL
P.O. BOX KWF
KETCHIKAN, AK 99950
Phone 907-265-9650

Additional Remarks

- FLOAT REMOVED DURING WINTER MONTHS, OCT - MAR.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at POKW.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAKW - Klawock Airport (18 nm N)
PAKT - Ketchikan International Airport (52 nm E)
PAWG - Wrangell Airport (77 nm N)
PAPG - Petersburg James A Johnson Airport (91 nm N)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 23-Sep-2024
 Local
(UTC-8)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0714:07
Sunrise06:4314:43
Sunset18:4602:46
Evening civil twilight19:2303:23

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  23-Sep-2024 12:12:34
Local (UTC-8)  23-Sep-2024 04:12:34
 
METAR
PAKW 
18nm N 		231153Z AUTO 19009KT 6SM -RA BR OVC014 15/14 A2949 RMK AO2 RAE17B33 SLP985 P0002 60018 7//// T01500139 10150 20139 53014 TSNO $
TAF
PAKW 
18nm N 		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
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