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Metlakatla Seaplane Base

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Airport type
  
Public

Elevation AMSL
  
0 ft / 0 m

5,000
  
1,524

Elevation
  
0 cm

Serves
  
Metlakatla, Alaska

E/W
  
5,000

Code
  
MTM

Phone
  
+1 907-465-1786

Metlakatla Seaplane Base

Owner
  
Alaska DOT&PF - Southeast Region

Address
  
Tongass National Forest, Metlakatla, AK 99926, USA

Metlakatla Seaplane Base (IATA: MTM, ICAO: PAMM, FAA LID: MTM) is a state owned, public use seaplane base located in Metlakatla, a community on Annette Island in the Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.

Contents

As per Federal Aviation Administration records, the airport had 3,344 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008, 3,403 enplanements in 2009, and 4,140 in 2010. It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a non-primary commercial service airport (between 2,500 and 10,000 enplanements per year).

Facilities and aircraft

Metlakatla Seaplane Base has two seaplane landing areas designated E/W and N/S, each measuring 5,000 by 5,000 feet (1,524 x 1,524 m). For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2006, the airport had 325 aircraft operations, an average of 27 per month: 77% air taxi and 23% general aviation.

Airlines and destinations

The following airlines offer scheduled passenger service:

References

Metlakatla Seaplane Base Wikipedia