El Capitan Lodge Seaplane Base

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FAA: 5C5

Craig Weather (°F)

Location

Latitude: 
 55-57-30.9200N (55.958589)
Longitude: 
 133-15-12.1400W (-133.253372)
Elevation: 
 14.0 feet MSL (4 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 18 E (as of May 2023 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -9.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -8.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 29 N.M. N of Craig, Alaska
Found On: 
 Ketchikan Chart
FAA Region: 
 AAL

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
SCOTT VAN VALIN
P.O. BOX 1174
CRAIG, AK 99921
800-770-5464		 SCOTT VAN VALIN
P.O. BOX 1174
CRAIG, AK 99921
800-770-5464

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Public
Type: 
 Seaplane Base
Activation Date: 
 03/2005
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZAN (Anchorage)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZAN (Anchorage)
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1014 feet (309 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
 KTN
NOTAM-D Service: 
 Yes

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:  1

Annual Operations (as of 12/31/2021)

Total Operations:  60
GA Local:  30 50.0%
GA Itinerant:  30 50.0%

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: 
    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 5C5

    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
    23.5 Klawock Airport
    (KLW PAKW AKW)    		 165 147 100LL, Jet A
    29.0 Craig Seaplane Base
    (CGA CGA)    		 172 154 100LL
    43.2 Wrangell Airport
    (WRG PAWG WRG)    		 42 24 100LL, Jet A
    51.6 Petersburg James A Johnson Airport
    (PSG PAPG PSG)    		 11 353 100, Jet A
    63.2 Saginaw Seaplane Base
    (SGW A23)    		 332 314 100LL
    63.6 Ketchikan International Airport
    (KTN PAKT KTN)    		 124 106 100LL, Jet A
    95.6 Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport
    (SIT PASI SIT)    		 313 295 100, Jet A-1+

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    Remarks

    A110-1 LCTD AT FISHING LODGE; CAUTION FOR BOATING ACT INVOF SEAPLANE BASE.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 15W/33W
    Longest Runway: 15W/33W is 7205 ft (2196 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    5C5 Airport Runway Details

    Waterway 15W/33W  7205 ft x 150 ft (2196 m x 46 m)
    Runway Length Source:  OWNER as of 04/12/2021

    Waterway 15W

    Runway 33W
    Elevation: 
    		 14.0 14.0
    Latitude: 
    		 55-59-04.4800N 55-57-54.4300N
    Longitude: 
    		 133-16-17.0000W 133-15-56.3200W
    Runway True Alignment: 
    		 171 351
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Runway Markings Type: 
    		 Buoys (Seaplane Base) Buoys (Seaplane Base)

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    		 Major
    Powerplant Repair: 
    		 Major
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100, Jet A-1+
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No
    Parking: 
    		 Tiedowns available

    Maps & Diagrams

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