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KQA · Akutan Seaplane Base

FAA-LID · US

ID KQA Lat 54° 8.03' N Lon 165° 46.73' W Zulu …

Live conditions

METAR

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 10,000 ft.

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
E — 10,000 ft 1000 ft WATER-E No —
W — 10,000 ft 1000 ft WATER-E No —

Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 0 matched · 4 not yet translated

Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (4 sentences)
  • ·OPS AREA AKUTAN HARBOR; DRIFT WOOD & DEBRIS.
  • ·DLY HEL SHUTTLE FM 7AK ARPT.
  • ·SPB RAMP UNUSBL FOR SEAPLANE OPS ALL TIDES.
  • ·LRG COBBLE ROCK BEACH OTR SIDE OF HARBOR UNSAT FOR FLOAT ACFT; FIRM & ACPTBL FOR LRG WHEELED AMPHIBIAN ACFT.

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

DPEs nearby

Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.

Designee City ST Distance
Darlene Kellogg Rudisill Kasilof AK 599 nm
Keith Ham Kasilof AK 599 nm
Bradford Holt Moose Pass AK 650 nm
Richard Wallace Girdwood AK 670 nm
Dean Stewart Paulson Eagle River AK 672 nm
Brenton Kennedy Anchorage AK 675 nm
Bruce Cummings Anchorage AK 675 nm
Carol Zerbe Anchorage AK 675 nm
Daniel Jonathan Larocque Anchorage AK 675 nm
Greg Emory Stoddard Anchorage AK 675 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs nearby

City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.

Instructor City ST Distance
Thomas Daniel Schlagel Dillingham AK 380 nm
Joseph David Wittkop Dillingham AK 380 nm
Ryan Allen Miller Dillingham AK 380 nm
John Jay Weber Aleknagik AK 388 nm
Philip Jan Zygmunt Aleknagik AK 388 nm
Jon Edward King Naknek AK 406 nm
Patrick David Shryock Naknek AK 406 nm
Harold Samuel Egli Ii King Salmon AK 412 nm
Bryan Thomas Pfaender King Salmon AK 412 nm
Daniel Joseph Pepin King Salmon AK 412 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics nearby

City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Caleb Livingston Unalaska AK 30 nm
Jeffrey Lee Buys Unalaska AK 30 nm
Harvey Burton Paul Kongiganak AK 364 nm
Roderick Malcolm Grant Dillingham AK 380 nm
Michael Upham Harder Dillingham AK 380 nm
Thomas Daniel Schlagel Dillingham AK 380 nm
Thomas Glen Tucker Dillingham AK 380 nm
Matthew Scott Van Deventer Dillingham AK 380 nm
Perry Lowell Abrams Dillingham AK 380 nm
Ward Bullard Hurlburt V Dillingham AK 380 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Avionics Specialists of Alaska
Anchorage, AK
658 nm
Northern Lights Avionics, Inc
Anchorage, AK
662 nm
Advanced AeroTechnologies Group
Palmer, AK
693 nm
Aircom Avionics, Inc.
Fairbanks, AK
837 nm
San Juan Air Maintenance
Friday Harbor, WA
1613 nm
Cannon Avionics, Inc.
Arlington, WA
1654 nm
Cannon Aircraft Interiors & CAI Avionics
Everett, WA
1657 nm
Avionics Shop, Inc.
Gig Harbor, WA
1666 nm
B&C Quality Aircraft Maintenance, LLC
Auburn, WA
1676 nm
Evergreen Airworks
Puyallup, WA
1681 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.