Hyder Seaplane Base
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| Hyder Seaplane Base | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| IATA: WHD – ICAO: none – FAA LID: 4Z7 | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Owner | Alaska DOT&PF - Southeast Region | ||
| Serves | Hyder, Alaska | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 0 ft / 0 m | ||
| Coordinates | 55°54′12″N 130°00′24″W / 55.90333°N 130.00667°W | ||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| N/S | 10,000 | 3,048 | Water |
| Statistics (2006) | |||
| Aircraft operations | 105 | ||
| Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] | |||
Hyder Seaplane Base (IATA: WHD, FAA LID: 4Z7) is a state-owned public-use seaplane base located in Hyder,[1] in the Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.
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[edit] Facilities and aircraft
Hyder Seaplane Base has one seaplane landing area designated N/S 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 105 aircraft operations, an average of 8 per month: 95% air taxi and 5% general aviation.[1]
[edit] Airlines and scheduled destinations
- Taquan Air (Ketchikan) [2]
[edit] References
- ^ a b c FAA Airport Master Record for 4Z7 (Form 5010 PDF), effective 2009-05-07.
- ^ "Flight Schedule: Effective June 1 – September 12, 2009". Taquan Air. http://www.taquanair.com/pages/flights_6.1-9.12.htm. Retrieved 2009-07-13.[dead link]
[edit] External links
- FAA Alaska airport diagram (GIF)
- Resources for this airport:
- Airport information for 4Z7 at AirNav
- Accident history for WHD at Aviation Safety Network
- Aeronautical chart for 4Z7 at SkyVector
