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KXA · Kasaan Seaplane Base

FAA-LID · US · 1 NTSB events

ID KXA Lat 55° 32.24' N Lon 132° 23.88' 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: 2,000 ft.

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
N — 2,000 ft 2000 ft Water No —
S — 2,000 ft 2000 ft Water 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 · 3 not yet translated

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

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (3 sentences)
  • ·SWELLS LKLY WITH SE, SW OR NW WINDS.
  • ·BE ALERT APCHG FLOAT FM SW TO PREVENT RIGHT WING FM CTC WITH BOAT FLOAT PILINGS; FLOAT EXPOSED TO SE, SW & NW WINDS; BOATS MAY BE TIED TO FLOAT; FLOAT SLIPPERY WHEN WET.
  • ·WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

Yes

IATA · KXA

NTSB events

1 NTSB-recorded event on file at this airport .

Operations volume

FAA TAF · history through 2024

2005 2024

Peak: 500 ops in 1996

2024 total

350

10-yr total

3,550

2024 mix

AC/AT 100% · GA 0% · Mil 0%

Events / million ops

0.0

last 10 years

Fatal / million ops

0.00

approximate · 10-yr scaled

Last 10 years · n=0

No NTSB events at this field in the last decade.

All time · n=1

  • Other 1

Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
1988-12-14 de Havilland DHC-2 · Other · day →

DPEs nearby

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

Designee City ST Distance
Clark Frederick Miller Ketchikan AK 27 nm
Travis Paul Holland Bellingham WA 546 nm
Summer Martell Port Townsend WA 569 nm
Cecilia Aragon Everett WA 591 nm
Jelica Matic Everett WA 591 nm
Jay Todhunter Kenmore WA 600 nm
Michelle Rose Cowan Kenmore WA 600 nm
Efren James Jamir Seattle WA 604 nm
Matthew Joseph Coleman Seattle WA 604 nm
Thomas Scott Crichton Jones Seattle WA 604 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
Samuel Amos Romey Hollis AK 10 nm
Cynthia Jane Hoggard Ketchikan AK 27 nm
Michael Francis O'Brien Ketchikan AK 27 nm
Deron E Hehr Ketchikan AK 27 nm
Eric Daniel Eichner Ketchikan AK 27 nm
Russell Greer Thompson Ketchikan AK 27 nm
Clark Frederick Miller Jr Ketchikan AK 27 nm
Heather Jean Bradshaw Deal Ketchikan AK 27 nm
Maxwell Alfred Dubbe Ketchikan AK 27 nm
Nathan Lee Wagner Ketchikan AK 27 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
Mark Stephen Werner Thorne Bay AK 9 nm
Chad Sidney Russell Klawock AK 23 nm
Adam Matthew Teal Klawock AK 23 nm
Jerry Lee Carter Craig AK 24 nm
Joshua Allen Bergtold Craig AK 24 nm
Leslie Kyle Isaacs Craig AK 24 nm
Clark Raymond Hassell Ketchikan AK 27 nm
Glen Michael Mood Ketchikan AK 27 nm
Clifford Iokepa Wong Ketchikan AK 27 nm
Vance Justin Robertus Ketchikan AK 27 nm

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

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
San Juan Air Maintenance
Friday Harbor, WA
544 nm
Cannon Avionics, Inc.
Arlington, WA
582 nm
Cannon Aircraft Interiors & CAI Avionics
Everett, WA
592 nm
Avionics Shop, Inc.
Gig Harbor, WA
617 nm
B&C Quality Aircraft Maintenance, LLC
Auburn, WA
622 nm
Evergreen Airworks
Puyallup, WA
631 nm
Advanced AeroTechnologies Group
Palmer, AK
634 nm
Northern Lights Avionics, Inc
Anchorage, AK
644 nm
Avionics Specialists of Alaska
Anchorage, AK
646 nm
Huey's Aviation Painting
Colville, WA
679 nm

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