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Chignik Bay Seaplane Base

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Airport type
  
Public

Serves
  
Chignik, Alaska

E/W
  
6,000

Address
  
Chignik, AK 99564, USA

Owner
  
Public Domain

Elevation AMSL
  
0 ft / 0 m

6,000
  
1,829

Elevation
  
0 cm

Chignik Bay Seaplane Base

Similar
  
Chignik Lagoon School, Chignik Lagoon Village C, Lagoon Airport, Chignik Airport, Chignik Fisheries Airport

Chignik Bay Seaplane Base (IATA: KBW, FAA LID: Z78) is a public-use seaplane base serving Chignik, a city in the Lake and Peninsula Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska.

Facilities and aircraft

Chignik Bay Seaplane Base has two seaplane landing areas: the E/W waterway is 6,000 by 4,000 feet (1,829 x 1,219 m) and the NE/SW waterway is 10,000 by 4,000 feet (3,048 x 1,219 m). The beach is used for aircraft pull-up. For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2006, the airport had 210 aircraft operations, an average of 17 per month: 95% general aviation and 5% air taxi.

References

Chignik Bay Seaplane Base Wikipedia