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Perry Island Seaplane Base

IATA PYLICAO PYL🇺🇸 Perry Island
Coordinates
60.6853°N, 147.9190°W
Elevation
0 ft (0 m)
Type
Seaplane base
Region
US-AK
Time zone
Anchorage(UTC-08:00)
Magnetic variation
14.8° E

Daylight today(Sep 5, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:11
Sunrise
06:56
Sunset
20:47
Civil dusk
21:32

About 13h 51m 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 Perry Island Seaplane Base

Perry Island Seaplane Base is a seaplane base in Perry Island, United States (IATA PYL). It sits at an elevation of 0 ft (0 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 10,000 ft / 3,048 m. It observes America/Anchorage local time. The nearest airport is Whittier Airport (PAWR), about 24.1 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 (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
N / S10,000 ft / 3,048 m2000 ftWater-eUnlitOpen

Nearby airports

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is the airport code for Perry Island Seaplane Base?

Perry Island Seaplane Base uses the IATA code PYL.

Where is Perry Island Seaplane Base located?

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

How many runways does Perry Island Seaplane Base have?

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

What time zone is Perry Island Seaplane Base in?

Perry Island Seaplane Base is in the America/Anchorage time zone (UTC-08:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Perry Island Seaplane Base?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Perry Island Seaplane Base is approximately 14.8° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Perry Island Seaplane Base?

The nearest airport to Perry Island Seaplane Base is Whittier Airport (PAWR), about 24.1 nm to the wnw, followed by Chenega Bay Airport and Tatitlek Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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