Port Protection Seaplane Base

19P · Port Protection, AK · Non-towered · Open on the map

Elevation
0 ft MSL
Longest runway
4,000 ft NW/SE
Runway
1
Mag var
26E

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 19P. Nearby reporting stations: PAAP (35 NM), PAPG (36 NM), PAFE (39 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 07:31 PM
EventLocal (AKDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:02 AM14:02Z
Sunrise06:39 AM14:39Z
Sunset06:54 PM02:54Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:31 PM03:31Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:31 PM → 06:02 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
07:54 PM → 05:39 AM

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Runways

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.9

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

LVD 116.50
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
LVD · Level Island VOR/DME 116.50 · 112X High r225° / 19.4 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
19P
Coordinates
56.3288, -133.6101
Elevation
0 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
26E
Sectional chart
JUNEAU
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
Flight service (FSS)
SITKA · 121.5, 122.2, 123.6, 135.9 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
SIT
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Airport phone
907-966-2221
Activated
1966/05
Distance from city
0 E

Night operations

Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
ALASKA DOT&PF SOUTHCOAST REGION
6860 GLACIER HWY, JUNEAU, AK
(907) 465-4512
Manager
STEVE BELL
P.O. BOX 112506, JUNEAU, AK
(907) 465-4512
Remarks FAA · 4 notes

General

  • OPS AREA WOODEN WHEEL COVE.
  • PULL UP ON BEACH OR STORE FLOAT.
  • CRAB POT BUOYS IN OPS AREA.
  • SKIFFS TIED TO AKDOT SPB FLOAT.

Nearby airports

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About 19P

Port Protection (19P) is a seaplane base in Port Protection, AK, at 0 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 19P, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 19P have a control tower?

No. Port Protection is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) seaplane base; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 19P?

Port Protection has 1 runway; the longest is 4,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 19P?

Port Protection is in Port Protection, AK, at an elevation of 0 ft MSL. Coordinates: 56.3288, -133.6101.

More about 19P

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 19P in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

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