Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA)

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Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA)
KQA
Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA)
Akutan, AK
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Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier KQA
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 165°46'42.1800" W / 54°8'2.0400" N
-165.778383 / 54.133900 (Estimated)
Elevation 0.00 ft / 0.00 m (Estimated)
Location Aleutians East County, AK
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner CITY OF AKUTAN
Address PO BOX 109
AKUTAN, AK 99553
Phone number 907-698-2228
Manager JOE BERESKIN
Address CITY OF AKUTAN
100 WINDY WAY
AKUTAN, AK 99553
Phone number 907-698-2241
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 DUTCH HARBOR
Region AAL - Alaska
Responsible ARTCC ZAN - ANCHORAGE
Tie-in FSS CDB - COLD BAY
FSS on Airport No
FSS Phone 907-532-2466
FSS Toll Free 1-800-478-7250
Alternate FSS ENA - KENAI
Alt. FSS Toll Free 1-866-864-1737
NOTAMs Facility CDB (NOTAM-d service available)
Airport Communications
CTAF 122.9 MHz
AWOS-3 KQA
Runway Information
Runway E/W
Dimensions 10000 x 1000 ft (3048 x 305 m)
Surface WATER (EXCELLENT)
Surface treatment
E W
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking None None
Runway end lights No No
CL lights No No
TDZ lights No No
Remarks
  • OPS AREA AKUTAN HARBOR; DRIFT WOOD & DEBRIS.
  • DLY HEL SHUTTLE FM 7AK ARPT.
  • SPB RAMP UNUSBL FOR SEAPLANE OPS ALL TIDES.
  • LRG COBBLE ROCK BEACH OTR SIDE OF HARBOR UNSAT FOR FLOAT ACFT; FIRM & ACPTBL FOR LRG WHEELED AMPHIBIAN ACFT.