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Kasaan Seaplane Base

IATA KXAICAO KXA🇺🇸 Kasaan
Coordinates
55.5374°N, 132.3980°W
Type
Seaplane base
Region
US-AK
Time zone
Sitka(UTC-08:00)
Magnetic variation
17.3° E

Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
03:36
Sunrise
04:30
Sunset
21:23
Civil dusk
22:17

About 16h 53m 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 Kasaan Seaplane Base

Kasaan Seaplane Base is a seaplane base in Kasaan, United States (IATA KXA). It has 1 runway, the longest 2,000 ft / 610 m. It has scheduled commercial service and observes America/Sitka local time. The nearest airport is Klawock Airport (KLW), about 23.2 nm to the w.

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

Map

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

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
N / S2,000 ft / 610 m2000 ftWaterUnlitOpen

Nearby airports

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is the airport code for Kasaan Seaplane Base?

Kasaan Seaplane Base uses the IATA code KXA.

Where is Kasaan Seaplane Base located?

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

How many runways does Kasaan Seaplane Base have?

Kasaan Seaplane Base has 1 runway, the longest being 2,000 ft / 610 m.

What time zone is Kasaan Seaplane Base in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Kasaan Seaplane Base?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Kasaan 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 Kasaan Seaplane Base?

The nearest airport to Kasaan Seaplane Base is Klawock Airport (KLW), about 23.2 nm to the w, followed by Ketchikan International Airport and Annette Island Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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