Metlakatla Seaplane Base

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Metlakatla Seaplane Base
IATA: MTM – ICAO: PAMM – FAA: MTM
Summary
Airport type		Public
Owner		State of Alaska DOT&PF - Central Region
Serves		Metlakatla, Alaska
Elevation AMSL		0 ft / 0 m
Coordinates		55°07′52″N 131°34′41″W / 55.13111, -131.57806
Runways
Direction	Length		Surface
Direction	ft	m	Surface
E/W	5,000	1,524	Water
N/S	5,000	1,524	Water
Statistics (2003)
Aircraft operations			6,150
Source: Federal Aviation Administration^[1]

Metlakatla Seaplane Base (IATA: MTM, ICAO: PAMM, FAA LID: MTM) is a state-owned public-use seaplane base located in Metlakatla^[1] on Annette Island in the Prince of Wales-Outer Ketchikan Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.

[edit] Facilities and aircraft

Metlakatla Seaplane Base has two landing areas (E/W and N/S) measuring 5,000 x 5,000 feet (1,524 x 1,524 m). For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2003, the airport had 6,150 aircraft operations, an average of 16 per day: 59% air taxi and 41% general aviation.^[1]