Meyers Chuck Seaplane Base

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IATA: WMK

FAA: 84K

Location

Latitude: 
 55-44-22.6900N (55.739636)
Longitude: 
 132-15-18.0660W (-132.255018)
Elevation: 
 0.0 feet MSL (0 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 17.9 E (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -9.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -8.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 00 N.M. W of Meyers Chuck, Alaska
Found On: 
 Ketchikan Chart
FAA Region: 
 AAL

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
GREG MEISSNER, HARBOR MASTER
PORTS AND HARBORS DEPT, PO BOX 351
WRANGELL, AK 99929-0351
(907) 874-3736		 CITY AND BOROUGH OF WRANGELL
PO BOX 531
WRANGELL, AK 99929-0351
(907) 874-2381

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Public
Type: 
 Seaplane Base
Activation Date: 
 04/1962
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZAN (Anchorage)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZAN (Anchorage)
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1000 feet (305 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
 KTN
NOTAM-D Service: 
 Yes
International Airport of Entry: 
 No
Customs Landing Rights: 
 No
Military Landing Rights: 
 No
Civil/Military Joint Use: 
 No

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of 12/31/2021)

Total Operations:  330
Air Taxi:  300 90.9%
GA Itinerant:  30 9.1%

Communications

CTAF:  122.900

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 907
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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field:  N
    FSS Name (ID):  Ketchikan(KTN) Juneau (JNU)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  LC225-9481 1-866-297-2236

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near WMK

    Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

    Nearby Airports with Fuel

    Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
    29.4 Klawock Airport
    (KLW PAKW AKW)    		 251 233 100LL, Jet A
    29.6 Ketchikan International Airport
    (KTN PAKT KTN)    		 141 123 100LL, Jet A
    34.1 Craig Seaplane Base
    (CGA CGA)    		 243 225 100LL
    44.8 Wrangell Airport
    (WRG PAWG WRG)    		 355 337 100LL, Jet A
    67.7 Petersburg James A Johnson Airport
    (PSG PAPG PSG)    		 340 322 100, Jet A
    93.5 Saginaw Seaplane Base
    (SGW A23)    		 318 300 100LL

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    Remarks

    A110-1 SMALL PROTECTED LNDG AREA IN MAIN CHUCK; BACK CHANNEL NARROW.
    A110-2 LARGE ROCKS ABOVE WATER IN TOUCH DOWN ZONE DURING LOW TIDES. APRXLY 2,500 FT FM SPB FLOAT.
    A110-3 BOATS MAY BE TIED TO SPB FLOAT.
    A110-4 LARGE ROCK 100 FT NORTH OF SPB FLOAT.
    A110-5 SMALL HARBOR. LARGE ROCKS/REEFS AT ENTRANCE, SWELLS ON NORTHERLY, SE WINDS REQUIRE TAKEOFF TO HEAD OF BAY.
    A110-6 SMALL SPB FLOAT.
    A110-7 ENTIRE SPB/BOAT FLOAT IN POOR CONDITION & SINKING.
    A110-8 WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: NW/SE
    Longest Runway: NW/SE is 7000 ft (2134 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    WMK Seaplane Base Runway Details

    Waterway NW/SE  7000 ft x 200 ft (2134 m x 61 m)
    Surface:  Water - No special surface treatment

    Waterway NW

    Runway SE
    Elevation: 
    		 0.0 0.0
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    		 Left Left
    Runway Markings Type: 
    		 None None

    Services

    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No

    Maps & Diagrams

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