Airport type Public NW/SE 10,000 Elevation 0 cm Phone +1 907-465-1786 | Elevation AMSL 0 ft / 0 m 10,000 3,048 Code WWP | |
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Serves North Whale Pass, Alaska Address Tongass National Forest, Whale Pass, AK 99927, USA | ||
North Whale Seaplane Base (IATA: WWP, FAA LID: 96Z) is a state owned, public use seaplane base located in North Whale Pass, a community in the Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska. It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.
Facilities and aircraft
North Whale Seaplane Base has one seaplane landing area designated NW/SE with a water surface measuring 10,000 by 1,000 feet (3,048 x 305 m). For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2006, the airport had 350 aircraft operations, an average of 29 per month: 86% air taxi and 14% general aviation.
References
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