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  • Location
    Latitude: 
    		 59-38-29.6000N (59.641556)
    Longitude: 
    		 151-31-16.0600W (-151.521128)
    Elevation: 
    		 25.0 feet MSL (8 m MSL)
    Magnetic Variation: 
    		 15.3 E (as of October 2018 from WMM2015 model)
    Time Zone: 
    		 UTC -9.0 (Standard Time)
    UTC -8.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
    From City: 
    		 1 N.M. E of Homer, Alaska
    Found On: 
    		 Kodiak Chart
    FAA Region: 
    		 AAL

  • Seaplane Base Operations
    Airport Status: 
    		 Operational
    Facility Use: 
    		 Public
    Type: 
    		 Seaplane Base
    Activation Date: 
    		 11/1950
    Control tower: 
    		 No
    Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
    		 Months/Days/Hours
    Unattended
    Boundary ARTCC: 
    		 ZAN (Anchorage)
    Segmented Circle Indicator: 
    		 No
    Beacon Color: 
    		 White-Green (Lighted Land Airport)
    Traffic Pattern Altitude: 
    		 1025 feet (312 m)
    NOTAMs Facility: 
    		 HOM
    NOTAM-D Service: 
    		 Yes
    International Airport of Entry: 
    		 No
    Customs Landing Rights: 
    		 No
    Military Landing Rights: 
    		 No
    Civil/Military Joint Use: 
    		 No

    Based Aircraft

    Single Engine:  10

    Annual Operations (as of 12/31/2013)

    Total Operations:  3300
    Air Taxi:  2500 75.8%
    GA Local:  500 15.2%
    GA Itinerant:  300 9.1%

  • Communications
    CTAF:  123.600

         

    • Contacts
      Manager: 
      Publicly owned: 
      KEVIN JONES
      2156 KACHEMAK BAY DR
      HOMER, AK 99603
      907-235-8872      		 ALASKA DOT&PF CENTRAL REGION
      PO BOX 196900
      ANCHORAGE, AK 99519-6900
      907-269-0555

    • Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel
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      Area Code: 907
      Business Name Frequency Phone Fuel Grade
      Hughes Floatplane Service
                         		235-4229
      Kachemak Bay Flying Service, Inc.
                         		235-8924 100LL
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    • Flight Service Stations
      Primary Alternate
      FSS on Field:  N
      FSS Name (ID):  Homer(HOM) Kenai (ENA)
      Frequency: 
      Toll Free Phone:  LC235-8588 1-866-864-1737
         

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    • Maps

      Homer - Homer-Beluga Lake (5BL) Seaplane Base Terminal Map

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      5BL Seaplane Base Sectional

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      5BL Seaplane Base Diagram


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    • METAR / TAF

      METAR

      TAF

    • Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 5BL
      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
      0.0 Homer-Beluga Lake Seaplane Base
      (5BL)      		 0 345 100LL
      1.1 Homer Airport
      (HOM PAHO HOM)      		 79 64 100LL, Jet A, Jet B
      52.1 Soldotna Airport
      (SXQ PASX SXQ)      		 15 360 100LL, Jet A
      56.5 Kenai Municipal Airport
      (ENA PAEN ENA)      		 8 353 100LL, Jet A

    • Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

      NOTAMs

      List ALL 5BL NOTAMs

      NOTAM Radius Search

      NOTAMS within
      NM of 5BL

      NOTAM Flight Path Search (Enter from two to five locations below)

      Locations (ICAO):
      Buffer (Both Sides):
      NM
      Include:

    • Ratings & Reviews

      Homer-Beluga Lake Seaplane Base Ratings
      Category Aspect Rating
      Overall Rating for Homer-Beluga Lake Seaplane Base

        • 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

      Flight Service Number of Flights

        • 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

      Overall Number of Routes Served

        • 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

      International Routes Served

        • 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

      On-time Performance

        • 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

      Business Services & Internet Airport Lounges

        • 4.0/5 (1 vote cast)

      Business Centers

        • 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

      Airport Website (information & tools)

        • 3.0/5 (1 vote cast)

      Availability of Internet Connectivity

        • 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

      Wireless Internet Access

        • 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

      General Facilities ATM Locations

        • 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

      Public Telephones

        • 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

      Restrooms

        • 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

      Architecture

        • 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

      Terminal Layout

        • 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

      Seating Areas

        • 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

      Overall Cleanliness

        • 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

      Children Play Areas

        • 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

      Geographic Location

        • 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

      Baggage Claim Locations

        • 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

      Baggage Handling

        • 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

      Overall Comfort

        • 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

      Security Lines

        • 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

      Transportation & Parking Parking Availability

        • 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

      Parking Pricing

        • 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

      Public Transport

        • 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

      Car Rental

        • 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

      Taxis

        • 2.7/5 (3 votes cast)

      Hotel Shuttles

        • 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

      Proximity to City Center

        • 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

      Amenities Shopping (variety and number)

        • 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

      Restaurants & Bars (variety and number)

        • 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

      Restaurants & Bars (price/value)

        • 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

    • Remarks
      A110-1 SURFACE CONDITION NOT MONITORED RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO USING. FREQUENT RECREATIONAL USE.
      A110-2 TPA 1000 FT AGL FOR FIXED WING ACFT; TPA 600 AGL & BLO FOR ROTARY ACFT.
      A110-3 WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTP://AVCAMS.FAA.GOV
      A110-4 PUBLIC DOCK AT NW CORNER OF LAKE FOR LOADING/UNLOADING ONLY. NO TRANSIENT TIE DOWNS AVLB AT PUBLIC DOCK.
      A110-5 WINDSOCK LCTD AT NW CORNER OF LAKE.
      A110-6 OLD PILING BESIDE PUBLIC DOCK NEAR SHORE.
      A110-7 WATER FOWL INVOF ARPT.
      A70 AVAILABLE MAY-SEP, 907-299-5494.
      A86 ASSOC FSS OPERS 0545-2145 LCL, OT CTC KENAI FSS.

    • Runways

      5BL Airport Runway Summary

      Runways: NE/SW
      Longest Runway: NE/SW is 3000 ft (914 m) long
      Runways with an Instrument Approach:

      5BL Airport Runway Details

      Waterway NE/SW  3000 ft x 600 ft (914 m x 183 m)
      Runway Length Source:  as of
      Surface:  Water -
      Runway Pavement Class: 
      Runway Edge Lights:  Intensity

      Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
      Single Wheel Landing Gear: 
      Dual Wheel Landing Gear: 
      Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear: 
      Dual Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear: 

      Waterway NE

      Runway SW
      Elevation: 
      		 0 0
      Latitude: 
      Longitude: 
      True Magnetic Hdg.: 
      		 0 0
      ILS Type: 
      Glide Path Angle: 
      		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
      Traffic Pattern: 
      		 Right
      Runway Markings Type: 
      		 None None
      Runway Markings Condition:
      Arresting Device: 
      Object at End: 
      Object Height: 
      		 0 0
      Object Marked/Lighted?: 
      Distance from End: 
      		 0 0
      Object Centerline Offset: 
      Visual Glide Slope Indicators: 
      Runway Visual Range (RVR): 
      Approach Light System: 
      REIL: 
      		 No No
      Touchdown Lights: 
      		 No No
      Centerline Lights: 
      		 No No
      Threshold Crossing Height: 
      Threshold Elevation: 
      		 0 0
      Displaced Threshold: 
      		 0 0
      Threshold Latitude: 

      Threshold Longitude: 
      Declared Distances
      Take Off Run Avbl. (TORA): 
      		 0 0
      Take Off Distance Avbl. (TODA): 
      		 0 0
      Actual Stop Dist. Avbl. (ASDA): 
      		 0 0
      Landing Dist. Avbl. (LDA): 
      		 0 0

    • Services
      Airframe Repair: 
      		 Minor
      Powerplant Repair: 
      		 Minor
      Bottled Oxygen: 
      		 None
      Bulk Oxygen: 
      		 None
      Fuel Available: 
      		 100LL, Jet A
      Landing Fees: 
      		 No
      Parking: 
      		 Tiedowns available

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