Saginaw Seaplane Base

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Saginaw Seaplane Base
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerM. Hammer
ServesSaginaw Bay, Alaska
Elevation  AMSL 0 ft / 0 m
Coordinates 56°53′11″N134°09′30″W / 56.88639°N 134.15833°W / 56.88639; -134.15833
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SGW
Location of airport in Alaska
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
ftm
NW/SE10,0003,048Water

Saginaw Seaplane Base( IATA : SGW, FAA LID : A23) is a privately owned public-use seaplane base located at Saginaw Bay, Alaska. [1] As per Federal Aviation Administration records, the airport had 418 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2010, an increase of 27% from the 330 enplanements in 2009. [2]

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Facilities

Saginaw Seaplane Base has one seaplane landing area designated NW/SE measuring 10,000 by 1,000 feet (3,048 x 305 m). [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 FAA Airport Form 5010 for A23 PDF . Federal Aviation Administration. effective 25 August 2011.
  2. "Primary, Non-primary Commercial Service, and General Aviation Airports (by State)" (PDF, 189 KB). CY 2010 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data. Federal Aviation Administration. 4 October 2011.