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Elfin Cove Seaplane Base Seaplane Base
ELV · PAEL · Elfin Cove, AK · 0 ft elevation · var 27E · Towered
Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- PAEL / ELV
- Coordinates
- 58.1952, -136.3470
- Elevation
- 0 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 27E
- Sectional chart
- JUNEAU
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
- Flight service (FSS)
- JUNEAU
- NOTAM facility
- ELV
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Distance from city
- 0 SE
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 | 02:42 AM | 10:42Z |
| Sunrise | 04:00 AM | 12:00Z |
| Sunset | 10:14 PM | 06:14Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 11:32 PM | 07:32Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
11:32 PM → 02:42 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
11:14 PM → 03:00 AM
Plan a flight from PAEL
Runway NW/SE
10,000 ft × 1500 ft · Water (Excellent) NW
- Heading
- n/a
- Markings
- none
- Traffic pattern
- Left
SE
- Heading
- n/a
- Markings
- none
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| SSR · Sisters Island | VORTAC | 114.00 | r243° / 34.5 NM |
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VFR sectional
Services
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management
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
- ALTHROP ROCK LGT FLASHES CLEAR EVERY 6 SECONDS.
- NARROW ENTRANCE.
- BOATS MAY BE TIED TO SPB FLOAT.
- WHEN AVBL WX RPRTS HRLY ONLY.
- SEA SWELLS OFTEN IN LDG AREA.
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