Wrangell Seaplane Base

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METAR: METAR PAWG 182056Z 08010G19KT 050V120 9SM FEW020 BKN035 BKN050 M04/M11 A2934 RMK AO2 SLP936 60000 T10441111 58012 $

TAF: TAF PAWG 181726Z 1818/1918 09010G20KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 BKN070 OVC100 TEMPO 1818/1820 2SM -SHSN BR BKN010 BKN025 OVC035 FM182000 09010G20KT P6SM SCT025 BKN070 FM190200 09012G22KT P6SM BKN120 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND 1906/1915

Reporting Station: PAWG (1.2 NM at True Heading of 4)
Visibility: 9SM
Flight Category: VFR
Altimeter: 993.6
Temperature: -4.4 C (24.08 F)
Dewpoint: -11.1 C (12.02 F)

Location

Latitude: 
 56-27-58.7700N (56.466325)
Longitude: 
 132-22-48.0650W (-132.380018)
Elevation: 
 0.0 feet MSL (0 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 17.6 E (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -9.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -8.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 00 N.M. S of Wrangell, Alaska
Found On: 
 Juneau Chart
FAA Region: 
 AAL

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
GREG MEISSNER HARBOR MASTER
BOX 531
WRANGELL, AK 99929
907-874-3736		 CITY OF WRANGELL
P.O. BOX 531
WRANGELL, AK 99929

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Public
Type: 
 Seaplane Base
Activation Date: 
 07/1947
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: 
 WRG
NOTAM-D Service: 
 Yes
International Airport of Entry: 
 Yes
Customs Landing Rights: 
 No
Military Landing Rights: 
 Yes
Civil/Military Joint Use: 
 No

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

CTAF:  122.600

       

    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):  Sitka(SIT) Juneau (JNU)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-800-478-6300 1-866-297-2236

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 68A

    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
    1.1 Wrangell Airport
    (WRG PAWG WRG)    		 17 359 100LL, Jet A
    27.4 Petersburg James A Johnson Airport
    (PSG PAPG PSG)    		 317 299 100, Jet A
    58.1 Klawock Airport
    (KLW PAKW AKW)    		 203 186 100LL, Jet A
    63.8 Saginaw Seaplane Base
    (SGW A23)    		 294 276 100LL
    64.6 Craig Seaplane Base
    (CGA CGA)    		 203 186 100LL
    70.4 Ketchikan International Airport
    (KTN PAKT KTN)    		 161 144 100LL, Jet A

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    Remarks

    A110-1 FLASHING LGT END OF BREAKWATER.
    A110-2 BE ALERT FOR HEAVY BOAT TFC IN HARBOR; DO NOT LAND IN HARBOR.
    A110-3 BOATS TIED TO SPB FLOAT RAMP.
    A110-5 EXPOSED TO WEST WIND CAUSING WAVES IN HARBOR. RCMD NOT LEAVING PLANE TIED TO FACE OF FLOAT UNATNDD.
    A110-6 WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
    A110-7 PRIOR TO LNDG IN HARBOR CTC HARBOR MASTER - (907) 874-3736.
    A70-FUEL-10 0LL AVGAS AVBL ACROSS HARBOR AT (907) 874-2388.
    A71 SERVICE AVBL AT AIRPORT.
    A72 SERVICE AVBL AT AIRPORT.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: NW/SE
    Longest Runway: NW/SE is 9000 ft (2743 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    68A Airport Runway Details

    Waterway NW/SE  9000 ft x 360 ft (2743 m x 110 m)
    Surface:  Water - No special surface treatment

    Waterway NW

    Runway SE
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    		 Left Left

    Services

    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL, Jet A
    Landing Fees: 
    		 Yes
    Parking: 
    		 Hangars and tiedowns available

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