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Seaplane base

Bartlett Cove Seaplane Base

IATA BQVICAO BQV🇺🇸 Gustavus
Coordinates
58.4552°N, 135.8850°W
Type
Seaplane base
Region
US-AK
Time zone
Juneau(UTC-08:00)
Magnetic variation
17.5° E

Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:21
Sunrise
06:04
Sunset
20:05
Civil dusk
20:48

About 14h 2m 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 Bartlett Cove Seaplane Base

La base d'hydravions de Bartlett Cove, est une base publique appartenant à l'État et située à Bartlett Cove dans l'État d'Alaska aux États-Unis.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

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
NW / SE10,000 ft / 3,048 m4000 ftWater-eUnlitOpen

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Bartlett Cove Seaplane Base.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the airport code for Bartlett Cove Seaplane Base?

Bartlett Cove Seaplane Base uses the IATA code BQV.

Where is Bartlett Cove Seaplane Base located?

Bartlett Cove Seaplane Base is seaplane base located in Gustavus, United States.

How many runways does Bartlett Cove Seaplane Base have?

Bartlett Cove Seaplane Base has 1 runway, the longest being 10,000 ft / 3,048 m.

What time zone is Bartlett Cove Seaplane Base in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Bartlett Cove Seaplane Base?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Bartlett Cove Seaplane Base is approximately 17.5° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Bartlett Cove Seaplane Base?

The nearest airport to Bartlett Cove Seaplane Base is Gustavus Airport (GST), about 5.9 nm to the ese, followed by Hoonah Airport and Juneau International Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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