North Whale Seaplane Base | |||
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IATA: WWP – ICAO: none – FAA LID: 96Z | |||
Summary | |||
Airport type | Public | ||
Owner | Alaska DOT&PF - Southeast Region | ||
Serves | North Whale Pass, Alaska | ||
Elevation AMSL | 0 ft / 0 m | ||
Runways | |||
Direction | Length | Surface | |
ft | m | ||
NW/SE | 10,000 | 3,048 | Water |
Statistics (2006) | |||
Aircraft operations | 350 | ||
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] |
North Whale Seaplane Base (IATA: WWP, FAA LID: 96Z) is a state-owned public-use seaplane base located in North Whale Pass,[1] in the Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.
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North Whale Seaplane Base has one seaplane landing area designated NW/SE which measures 10,000 by 1,000 feet (3,048 x 305 m). For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2006, the airport had 350 aircraft operations, an average of 29 per month: 86% air taxi and 14% general aviation.[1]