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Dove Island Lodge Seaplane Base

ICAO AA12🇺🇸 Sitka
Coordinates
57.0408°N, 135.2956°W
Elevation
0 ft (0 m)
Type
Seaplane base
Region
US-AK
Time zone
Sitka(UTC-08:00)
Magnetic variation
17.3° E

Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:19
Sunrise
06:00
Sunset
20:05
Civil dusk
20:46

About 14h 5m 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 Dove Island Lodge Seaplane Base

Dove Island Lodge Seaplane Base is a seaplane base in Sitka, United States. It sits at an elevation of 0 ft (0 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 2,500 ft / 762 m. It observes America/Sitka local time. The nearest airport is Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT), about 2.2 nm to the w.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Live traffic nearby

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
15W / 33W2,500 ft / 762 m900 ftWaterUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(1)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
SITKA CLASS E2Class EControlledGND17999 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Dove Island Lodge Seaplane Base.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Dove Island Lodge Seaplane Base located?

Dove Island Lodge Seaplane Base is seaplane base located in Sitka, United States, at an elevation of 0 ft (0 m).

How many runways does Dove Island Lodge Seaplane Base have?

Dove Island Lodge Seaplane Base has 1 runway, the longest being 2,500 ft / 762 m.

What time zone is Dove Island Lodge Seaplane Base in?

Dove Island Lodge Seaplane Base is in the America/Sitka time zone (UTC-08:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Dove Island Lodge Seaplane Base?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Dove Island Lodge Seaplane Base is approximately 17.3° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Dove Island Lodge Seaplane Base?

The nearest airport to Dove Island Lodge Seaplane Base is Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT), about 2.2 nm to the w, followed by Cube Cove Airport and Hoonah Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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