Hyder Seaplane Base (4Z7)

4Z7
Hyder Seaplane Base (4Z7)
Hyder, AK
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier 4Z7
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 130°0'24.1310" W / 55°54'11.9510" N
-130.006703 / 55.903320 (Estimated)
Elevation 0.00 ft / 0.00 m (Estimated)
From nearest city 1 nautical miles SE of Hyder, AK
Location Prince Of Wales County, AK
Magnetic Variation 26E (1985)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner ALASKA DOT&PF SOUTHCOAST REGION
Address 6860 GLACIER HWY
JUNEAU, AK 99801-7999
Phone number (907) 465-4512
Manager STEVE BELL
Address P.O. BOX 112506
JUNEAU, AK 99811-2506
Phone number (907) 465-4512
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle No
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart KETCHIKAN
Region AAL - Alaska
Responsible ARTCC ZAN - ANCHORAGE
Tie-in FSS KTN - KETCHIKAN
FSS on Airport No
FSS Phone 907-225-9481
FSS Toll Free LC225-9481
Alternate FSS JNU - JUNEAU
Alt. FSS Toll Free 1-866-297-2236
NOTAMs Facility KTN (NOTAM-d service available)
Airport Communications
CTAF 122.9 MHz
Airport Services
Airframe repair NONE
Power plant repair NONE
Bottled oxygen NONE
Bulk oxygen NONE
Transient storage Tiedown
Runway Information
Runway N/S
Dimensions 10000 x 1000 ft (3048 x 305 m)
Surface WATER
Surface treatment
N S
Traffic pattern Left Left
Remarks
  • OPNS IN PORTLAND CANAL.
  • BOATS MAY BE TIED TO SPB FLOAT/RAMP.
  • WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
  • BE ALERT: DURING LOW TIDE, SHALLOW MILKY GLACIAL WATER COVERS OBSTRUCTIONS EAST OF FLOAT.
  • CAUTION ADVISED WITH TIDES BELOW 0 FT. MAY CAUSE INSUFFICIENT WATER DEPTHS AND PREVENT USE OF THIS FACILITY.