Angoon Seaplane Base
Public
IataAGN
IcaoPAGN
FaaAGN
OwnerState of Alaska DOT&PF - Southeast Region
City-servedAngoon, Alaska
Elevation-f0
Coordinates57°30′13″N 134°35′06″W
R1-numberNW/SE
R1-length-f10,000
R1-surfaceWater
Stat-year2015
Stat1-headerAircraft operations
Stat1-data1,700
Stat2-headerBased aircraft
Stat2-data0
Stat3-headerPassengers
Stat3-data3,316
Stat4-headerFreight
Stat4-data142,000 lbs

Angoon Seaplane Base 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.

As per the Federal Aviation Administration, this airport had 1,770 passenger enplanements (boardings) in calendar year 2008,[2] 1,750 in 2009, and 1,680 in 2010.[3] The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2015–2019 categorized it as a general aviation airport, based on 1,743 enplanements in 2012 (the commercial service category requires at least 2,500 enplanements per year).[4]

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]

Airlines and destinations

The following airline offers scheduled passenger service:

Statistics

Top domestic destinations: January – December 2015[5]
RankCityAirport name & IATA codePassengers
1Juneau, AKJuneau International Airport (JNU)1,770
2Tenakee, AKTenakee Airport (TKE)20

See also

References

  1. ^ . Federal Aviation Administration. Effective January 5, 2017.
  2. ^ "Enplanements for CY 2008" (PDF, 1.0 MB). CY 2008 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data. Federal Aviation Administration. December 18, 2009.
  3. ^ "Enplanements for CY 2010" (PDF, 189 KB). CY 2010 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2011.
  4. ^ "Appendix A: List of NPIAS Airports with 5-Year Forecast Activity and Development Estimate". National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (NPIAS) Report. Federal Aviation Administration. Retrieved May 23, 2016.
  5. ^ "Angoon, AK: Angoon Seaplane Base (AGN)". Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), Research and Innovative Technology Administration (RITA), U.S. Department of Transportation. December 2015. Retrieved January 11, 2017.

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