Zachar Bay Seaplane Base

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Zachar Bay Seaplane Base
Summary
Airport typePublic
Serves Zachar Bay, Alaska
Elevation  AMSL 0 ft / 0 m
Coordinates 57°33′12″N153°44′45″W / 57.55333°N 153.74583°W / 57.55333; -153.74583
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Zachar Bay Seaplane Base( IATA : KZB [1] ) is a seaplane base located in Zachar Bay (near Larsen Bay), in the Kodiak Island Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska.

Contents

Scheduled passenger service to Kodiak, Alaska, is subsidized by the United States Department of Transportation via the Essential Air Service program.

Airline and destinations

The following airline offers scheduled passenger service:

AirlinesDestinations
Island Air Service Amook Bay, Kodiak [2]

Statistics

Carrier shares: January – December 2013 [3]
Carrier  Passengers (arriving and departing)
Island
10(100%)
Top domestic destinations: Jan. – Dec. 2013 [3]
RankCityAirport name & IATA codePassengers
20132012
1 Kodiak, AK Kodiak Airport (ADQ) 1010
1 Uganik, AK Uganik Airport (UGI) <10<10

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References

  1. "IATA Airport Code Search (KZB: Zachar Bay / Sea Plane Base)". International Air Transport Association . Retrieved June 9, 2014.
  2. "Summer Float Schedule: Effective May 28, 2012 - September 22, 2012". Island Air Service. Archived from the original on July 24, 2012. Retrieved August 3, 2012.
  3. 1 2 "Zachar Bay, AK: Zachar Bay Airport (KZB)". Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), Research and Innovative Technology Administration (RITA), U.S. Department of Transportation. December 2013. Retrieved June 9, 2014.

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