Location
Latitude: |
55-23-22.7410N (55.38965) |
Longitude: |
131-44-17.0670W (-131.738074) |
Elevation: |
0.0 feet MSL (0 m MSL) |
Magnetic Variation: |
17.4 E (as of November 2025 from WMM2020 model) |
Time Zone: |
UTC -9.0 (Standard Time) UTC -8.0 (Daylight Savings Time) |
From City: |
05 N.M. NW of Ketchikan, Alaska |
Found On: |
Ketchikan Chart |
FAA Region: |
AAL |
Contacts
Manager: |
Publicly owned: |
| ALEX PEURA 1000 ARPT TERMINAL WAY KETCHIKAN, AK 99901 907-225-6800 |
KETCHIKAN GATEWAY BOROUGH 1000 ARPT TERMINAL WAY KETCHIKAN, AK 99901 907-225-6800 |
Operations
Airport Status: |
Operational |
Facility Use: |
Public |
Type: |
Seaplane Base |
Activation Date: |
11/1986 |
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 |
Based Aircraft
Annual Operations (as of )
Communications
| CTAF: | 123.600 |
Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel
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Area Code: 907 |
| Business Name | Frequency | Phone | Fuel Grade |
|---|
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 |
Instrument Procedures / Charts
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 8K9
| Dist (NM) | ID | Morse Code | Name | Type | Freq | True Hdg | Mag Hdg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.2 | ECH | . _ . _ . . . . . | Ketchikan | VOT | 111.00 | 153 | 136 |
| 3.3 | CMJ | _ . _ . _ _ . _ _ _ | Clam Cove | NDB | 396 | 150 | 133 |
| 19.7 | ICK | . . _ . _ . _ . _ | Nichols | NDB | 266 | 166 | 149 |
| 20.5 | ANN | . _ _ . _ . | Annette Island | VOR-DME | 117.10 | 164 | 147 |
| 46.9 | AKW | . _ _ . _ . _ _ | Klawock | NDB-DME | 229 | 283 | 266 |
| 78.9 | LVD | . _ . . . . . _ _ . . | Level Island | VOR-DME | 116.50 | 325 | 308 |
| 79.0 | SQM | . . . _ _ . _ _ _ | Sumner Strait | NDB | 529 | 325 | 308 |
| 79.5 | IPR | Prince Rupert | DME | 109.70 | 145 | 128 | |
| 81.4 | PR | . _ _ . . _ . | Prince Rupert | NDB | 218 | 145 | 128 |
| 82.6 | 1U | Masset | NDB | 278 | 189 | 172 | |
| 91.6 | FPN | . . _ . . _ _ . _ . | Fredericks Point | NDB | 372 | 337 | 319 |
Nearby Airports with Fuel
| Dist (NM) | Name (Airport IDs) | True Hdg | Mag Hdg | Fuel Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.3 | Ketchikan International Airport (KTN PAKT KTN) | 156 | 139 | 100LL, Jet A |
| 46.9 | Klawock Airport (KLW PAKW AKW) | 284 | 267 | 100LL, Jet A |
| 48.3 | Craig Seaplane Base (CGA CGA) | 276 | 259 | 100LL |
| 69.0 | Wrangell Airport (WRG PAWG WRG) | 342 | 324 | 100LL, Jet A |
| 93.9 | Petersburg James A Johnson Airport (PSG PAPG PSG) | 334 | 316 | 100, Jet A |
Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)
Remarks
| A110-2 | NO PUBLIC FLOAT PLANE PARKING AVBL. |
| A110-3 | AUTO DIAL PHONE FOR FSS ATIS HOSPITAL USCG & SPILL RESPONSE AVBL. |
| A110-4 | WX CAMERAS AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV |
Runways
Runway Summary
| Runways: | NE/SW |
| Longest Runway: | NE/SW is 10000 ft (3048 m) long |
| Runways with an Instrument Approach: |
8K9 Airport Runway Details
| Waterway NE/SW | 10000 ft x 2000 ft (3048 m x 610 m) | |
| Surface: | Water - No special surface treatment | |
Waterway NE |
Runway SW |
|
Glide Path Angle: |
0.0 degrees | 0.0 degrees |
Services
Airframe Repair: |
Minor |
Powerplant Repair: |
Minor |
Fuel Available: |
100, Jet A |
Parking: |
Hangars available |
Maps & Diagrams
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