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Waterfall Seaplane Base
  • ICAO: none
  • FAA LID: KWF
  • Summary
    Airport typePublic
    OwnerWaterfall Cannery Resort
    ServesWaterfall, Alaska
    Elevation AMSL0 ft / 0 m
    Coordinates55°17′47N 133°14′36W / 55.29639°N 133.24333°W / 55.29639; -133.24333
    Map
    KWF is located in Alaska
    KWF

    KWF

    Location of airport in Alaska

    Runways
    Direction Length Surface
    ft m
    NW/SE 1,000 3,048 Water
    Statistics (2006)
    Aircraft operations1,600
    Enplanements (2008)2,072

    Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1][2]

    Waterfall Seaplane Base (IATA: KWF, FAA LID: KWF) is a public-use seaplane base located in WaterfallonPrince of Wales Island in the Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area of the U.S. stateofAlaska. It is owned by the Waterfall Cannery Resort.[1]

    As per Federal Aviation Administration records, Waterfall SPB had 2,072 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008, a decrease of 7% from the 2,237 enplanements in 2007.[2]

    Facilities and aircraft

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    Waterfall Seaplane Base has one seaplane landing area designated NW/SE, which measures 10,000 by 1,000 feet (3,048 x 305 m). It is unattended and the dock is removed in winter months (October through March). For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2006, it had 1,600 aircraft operations, an average of 133 per month: 94% air taxi and 6% general aviation.[1]

    See also

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    References

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    1. ^ a b c FAA Airport Form 5010 for KWF PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective 27 Aug 2009.
  • ^ a b CY 2008 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data (Preliminary). Federal Aviation Administration. Published 15 July 2009.
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