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Sitka Seaplane Base Seaplane Base

A29 · Sitka, AK · var 27E · Towered

Airport information

FAA LID
A29
Coordinates
57.0521, -135.3460
Magnetic variation
27E
Sectional chart
JUNEAU
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
Flight service (FSS)
SITKA
NOTAM facility
SIT
Attendance
UNATNDD
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Activated
1964/04
Distance from city
0 NW

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (AKDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
02:57 AM10:57Z
Sunrise04:06 AM12:06Z
Sunset10:00 PM06:00Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
11:09 PM07:09Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
11:09 PM → 02:57 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
11:00 PM → 03:06 AM

Plan a flight from A29

Runway NW/SE

4,000 ft × 200 ft · Water
NW
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
SE
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
BKA · Biorka IslandVORTAC113.80r002° / 13.4 NM

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Services

Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Parking
tiedowns

Ownership & management

Owner
CITY & BOROUGH OF SITKA
BOX 79, SITKA, AK
907-747-3294
Manager
STAN ELIASAN
617 KATLIAN, SITKA, AK
907-747-3439

Remarks FAA

  • BE ALERT: NUMEROUS BOATS, SEAGULLS, AND OTHER BIRDS ON AND INVOF SPB.
  • ONE STALL AVAILABLE FOR TSNT PARKING; ALL OTHER LEASED. CTC AMGR FOR INFO.
  • BOATS MAY BE TIED TO SPB DOCK/FLOAT RAMP.
  • FOR LOCAL WX CALL SITKA FSS 907-966-2221.
  • BE ALERT: FLOAT IS VERY SLIPPERY AND IN POOR CONDITION.
  • WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
  • ONE RAMP AVAILABLE FOR TRANSIENT TIE-DOWN.

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