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Haines Seaplane Base

ICAO 3Z9🇺🇸 Haines
Coordinates
59.2350°N, 135.4410°W
Type
Seaplane base
Region
US-AK
Time zone
Juneau(UTC-08:00)
Magnetic variation
17.7° E

Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:11
Sunrise
05:55
Sunset
20:11
Civil dusk
20:56

About 14h 16m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Haines Seaplane Base

Haines Seaplane Base is a public-use seaplane base located in Haines, Alaska. It is owned by Haines Borough. It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

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Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
N / S5,000 ft / 1,524 m4000 ftWater-eUnlitOpen

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Haines Seaplane Base.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Haines Seaplane Base located?

Haines Seaplane Base is seaplane base located in Haines, United States.

How many runways does Haines Seaplane Base have?

Haines Seaplane Base has 1 runway, the longest being 5,000 ft / 1,524 m.

What time zone is Haines Seaplane Base in?

Haines Seaplane Base is in the America/Juneau time zone (UTC-08:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Haines Seaplane Base?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Haines Seaplane Base is approximately 17.7° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Haines Seaplane Base?

The nearest airport to Haines Seaplane Base is Haines Airport (HNS), about 2.6 nm to the wnw, followed by 18 Meadows Aerodrome and Skagway Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Haines Seaplane Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.