Angoon Seaplane Base

Angoon Seaplane Base
IATA: AGNICAO: PAGNFAA LID: AGN
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner State of Alaska DOT&PF - Southeast Region
Serves Angoon, Alaska
Elevation AMSL 0 ft / 0 m
Coordinates
Map
AGN
Location of airport in Alaska
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
NW/SE 10,000 3,048 Water
Statistics (2006)
Aircraft operations 1,150
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Angoon Seaplane Base (IATA: AGNICAO: PAGNFAA LID: AGN) is a state-owned public-use seaplane base located one nautical mile (2 km) southeast of the central business district of Angoon,[1] a city on Admiralty Island in the Hoonah-Angoon Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska. Scheduled airline service is subsidized by the Essential Air Service program.

It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility (the commercial service category requires at least 2,500 enplanements per year).[2] As per Federal Aviation Administration records, the airport had 1,770 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008,[3] 1,750 enplanements in 2009, and 1,680 in 2010.[4]

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Facilities and aircraft

Angoon Seaplane Base has one seaplane landing area designated NW/SE which measures 10,000 by 900 feet (3,048 x 274 m).[1] For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2006, the airport had 1,150 aircraft operations, an average of 95 per month: 87% air taxi and 13% general aviation.[1]

Airline and destination

The following airline offers scheduled passenger service at this airport:

Airlines Destinations
Alaska Seaplane Services Juneau[5]
Carrier shares for August 2010 - July 2011[6]
Carrier   Passengers (arriving and departing)
Alaska
2,980(100%)
Top 10 domestic destinations
(August 2010 - July 2011)[6]
Rank City Airport Passengers
1 Juneau, AK JNU 2,000
2 Anchorage, AK ANC <1,000

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