Port Alexander Seaplane Base

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Port Alexander Seaplane Base
IATA: PTD - ICAO: PAAP - FAA: AHP
Summary
Airport type		Public
Operator		State of Alaska DOT&PF
Serves		Port Alexander, Alaska
Elevation AMSL		0 ft (0 m)
Coordinates		56°14′49″N, 134°38′53″W
Runways
Direction	Length		Surface
	ft	m
N/S	3,000	914	Water

Port Alexander Seaplane Base (IATA: PTD, ICAO: PAAP, FAA LID: AHP) is a public seaplane base located in Port Alexander, a city at the southeastern corner of Baranof Island in Wrangell-Petersburg Census Area, Alaska, United States

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Port Alexander Seaplane Base is assigned AHP^[1] by the FAA and PTD^[2] by the IATA. The airport's ICAO identifier is PAAP^[3].

[edit] References

1. ^ FAA Airport Master Record for AHP (Form 5010 PDF)
2. ^ Great Circle Mapper: PTD/PAAP - Port Alexander, Alaska (Port Alexander SPB)
3. ^ FAA: Alaska Identifiers

[edit] External links

• Alaska FAA airport diagram (GIF)
• Resources for this airport:
  • AirNav airport information for PAAP
  • ASN accident history for PTD
  • FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker for PAAP
  • NOAA/NWS latest weather observations for PAAP
  • SkyVector aeronautical chart for AHP