Port Alexander Seaplane Base (PTD/PAAP) in United States

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GPS Coordinates:
Longitude: -134,648°
Latitude: 56,247°

Summary

Port Alexander Seaplane Base is a medium sized airport in United States, serving the region of Port Alexander. The longest runway is 3.000 feet or 914 meters long.

Facts:
Airport size: seaplane base
Serving area: Port Alexander
Longest runway: 3000 (ft)

Codes:
IATA: PTD, ICAO: PAAP

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About the airport

Port Alexander Seaplane Base (PTD/PAAP) is a small airport located in Port Alexander, a picturesque village in the United States. As a seaplane base, it serves as a vital transportation hub for travelers seeking access to this remote region. Situated on the southeastern coast of Baranof Island in Alaska, Port Alexander offers breathtaking natural beauty and a tranquil atmosphere.

The airport is well-equipped to handle seaplanes, providing a convenient gateway for visitors looking to explore the surrounding wilderness. While PTD does not have commercial airline service, it serves as a vital link for private aircraft and chartered flights. Travelers can enjoy stunning views of the surrounding mountains, forests, and pristine waters as they arrive or depart from this unique airport.

Port Alexander Seaplane Base offers limited facilities, including a small terminal building and a dock for seaplanes. Visitors are advised to plan their trip in advance, ensuring they have arranged transportation to and from the airport. The airport's remote location adds to its charm, making it an ideal choice for adventurers seeking an off-the-beaten-path experience in the United States.