Airport information
- FAA LID
- BQV / BQV
- Coordinates
- 58.4552, -135.8850
- Magnetic variation
- 28E
- Sectional chart
- JUNEAU
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
- Flight service (FSS)
- JUNEAU
- NOTAM facility
- JNU
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1958/01
- Distance from city
- 0 NW
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (AKDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 02:35 AM | 10:35Z |
| Sunrise | 03:55 AM | 11:55Z |
| Sunset | 10:15 PM | 06:15Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 11:35 PM | 07:35Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
11:35 PM → 02:35 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
11:15 PM → 02:55 AM
Plan a flight from BQV
Runway NW/SE
10,000 ft × 4000 ft · Water (Excellent) NW
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
SE
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| SSR · Sisters Island | VORTAC | 114.00 | r281° / 25.8 NM |
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Services
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management
Owner
NPS GLACIER BAY NATL PARK & PRES
NATL PARK SVC BOX 1781, JUNEAU, AK
Manager
SUPERINTENDANT OF GLACIER BAY
P.O. BOX 140, GUSTAVUS, AK
907-697-2230
Remarks FAA
- 1 MAY - 16 SEP, 3 HR DOCKING LIMIT, 17 SEP - 30 APR, 10 DAY DOCKING LIMIT.
- SEAPLANE FLOAT EXPOSED TO WESTERLY SEAS.
- WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
- LCTD ON FERRY TRML.
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