Waterfall Seaplane Base Seaplane Base
KWF · Waterfall, AK
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:37 PM
| Event | Local (AKDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:20 AM | 12:20Z |
| Sunrise | 05:06 AM | 13:06Z |
| Sunset | 08:51 PM | 04:51Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:37 PM | 05:37Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| NW/SE | 10,000 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
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Charts & procedures
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Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- KWF / KWF
- Coordinates
- 55.2963, -133.2430
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Nearby airports
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Also nearby: WSB Steamboat Bay Seaplane Base (20 NM) · HYL Hollis Clark Bay Seaplane Base (23 NM) · KXA Kasaan Seaplane Base (32 NM) · 16K Port Alice Seaplane Base (33 NM)
About KWF
Waterfall Seaplane Base (KWF) is a seaplane base in Waterfall, AK. It has 1 runway, the longest 10,000 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KWF, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
What is the longest runway at KWF?
Waterfall Seaplane Base has 1 runway; the longest is 10,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KWF?
Waterfall Seaplane Base is in Waterfall, AK. Coordinates: 55.2963, -133.2430.
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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 KWF 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.