Akiachak Seaplane Base
Daylight today(Oct 13, 2026, local time)
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About Akiachak Seaplane Base
Akiachak Seaplane Base is a seaplane base in Akiachak, United States. It sits at an elevation of 0 ft (0 m) and has 2 runways, the longest 5,000 ft / 1,524 m. It observes America/Nome local time. The nearest airport is Akiachak Airport (KKI), about 1.7 nm to the wnw.
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 (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E / W | 5,000 ft / 1,524 m | 300 ft | Water | Unlit | Open |
| NW / SE | 5,000 ft / 1,524 m | 500 ft | Water | Unlit | Open |
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Akiachak Seaplane Base.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Akiachak Seaplane Base located?
Akiachak Seaplane Base is seaplane base located in Akiachak, United States, at an elevation of 0 ft (0 m).
How many runways does Akiachak Seaplane Base have?
Akiachak Seaplane Base has 2 runways, the longest being 5,000 ft / 1,524 m.
What time zone is Akiachak Seaplane Base in?
Akiachak Seaplane Base is in the America/Nome time zone (UTC-08:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Akiachak Seaplane Base?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Akiachak Seaplane Base is approximately 9.4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Akiachak Seaplane Base?
The nearest airport to Akiachak Seaplane Base is Akiachak Airport (KKI), about 1.7 nm to the wnw, followed by Akiak Airport and Kwethluk Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Akiachak Seaplane Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.