Port Protection Seaplane Base

Summary

Port Protection Seaplane Base (IATA: PPV, FAA LID: 19P) is a state owned, public use seaplane base located in Port Protection,[1] a community in the Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska. It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[2]

Port Protection Seaplane Base
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerState of Alaska DOT&PF - Southeast Region
ServesPort Protection, Alaska
Elevation AMSL0 ft / 0 m
Coordinates56°19′44″N 133°36′36″W / 56.32889°N 133.61000°W / 56.32889; -133.61000
Map
PPV is located in Alaska
PPV
PPV
Location of airport in Alaska
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
NW/SE 4,000 1,219 Water
Statistics (2006)
Aircraft operations330

Facilities and aircraft edit

Port Protection Seaplane Base has one seaplane landing area designated NW/SE with a water surface measuring 4,000 by 1,000 feet (1,219 x 305 m). For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2006, the airport had 330 aircraft operations, an average of 27 per month: 91% air taxi and 9% general aviation.[1]

Airlines and destinations edit

AirlinesDestinations
Taquan Air Ketchikan[3]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b c FAA Airport Form 5010 for 19P PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective May 31, 2012.
  2. ^ "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF, 2.03 MB). faa.gov. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010.
  3. ^ "Summer Flight Schedule: Effective May 13 – September 15, 2012". Taquan Air. Archived from the original on April 24, 2014. Retrieved August 2, 2012.

External links edit

  • Topographic map from USGS The National Map
  • Resources for this airport:
    • FAA airport information for 19P
    • AirNav airport information for 19P
    • ASN accident history for PPV
    • FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
    • SkyVector aeronautical chart for 19P