San Juan /Uganik/ Seaplane Base

WSJ · San Juan, AK · Non-towered · Open on the map

Elevation
0 ft MSL
Longest runway
10,000 ft N/S
Runway
1
Mag var
22E

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at WSJ. Nearby reporting stations: PADQ (27 NM), PAKH (55 NM), PASO (115 NM).

TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 08:51 PM
EventLocal (AKDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
07:19 AM15:19Z
Sunrise07:58 AM15:58Z
Sunset08:13 PM04:13Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:51 PM04:51Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:51 PM → 07:19 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:13 PM → 06:58 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
122.8

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

Nearby navigation aids

ODK 117.10
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
ODK · Kodiak VOR/DME 117.10 · 118X High r252° / 31.5 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
WSJ
Coordinates
57.7304, -153.3206
Elevation
0 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
22E
Sectional chart
KODIAK
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
Flight service (FSS)
KENAI · 121.3, 121.5, 122.65 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
ADQ
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Airport phone
907-283-7211
Activated
1963/06
Distance from city
0 W

Night operations

Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.8 — 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
POLAR EQUIPMENT INC
1035 W. NORTHERN LIGHTS, BLVD, ANCHORAGE, AK
Manager
MIKE SHUPE
Remarks FAA · 3 notes

General

  • WATERFOWL INVOF LNDG AREA.
  • DOCK OR SHORE LINE NEAR THE CANNERY SUITABLE FOR SAFE SEAPLANE OPS. SEAPLANE DOCK HAS BEEN DESTROYED, BOAT DOCK IS NOT SAFE FOR SEAPLANE DOCKING.
  • HEAVY SWELLS DURING NW WINDS.

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: KWP West Point Village (8 NM) · KPY Port Bailey (15 NM) · PORI Port Lions (18 NM) · AK81 Amook Bay (private) (22 NM) · PALB Larsen Bay (24 NM)

About WSJ

San Juan /Uganik/ (WSJ) is a seaplane base in San Juan, AK, at 0 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 10,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for WSJ, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does WSJ have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at WSJ?

San Juan /Uganik/ has 1 runway; the longest is 10,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is WSJ?

San Juan /Uganik/ is in San Juan, AK, at an elevation of 0 ft MSL. Coordinates: 57.7304, -153.3206.

More about WSJ

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 WSJ 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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