Airport type Public 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 | |
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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
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