Tenakee Seaplane Base
Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)
About 17h 27m 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 Tenakee Seaplane Base
Tenakee Seaplane Base is a state-owned public-use seaplane base located in Tenakee Springs, a city on Chichagof Island in the Hoonah-Angoon Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska. Scheduled airline service is subsidized by the Essential Air Service program.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E / W | 10,000 ft / 3,048 m | 7000 ft | Water | Unlit | Open |
Services & operations
From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Tenakee Seaplane Base.
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Tenakee Seaplane Base?
Tenakee Seaplane Base uses the IATA code TKE.
Where is Tenakee Seaplane Base located?
Tenakee Seaplane Base is seaplane base located in Tenakee Springs, United States.
How many runways does Tenakee Seaplane Base have?
Tenakee Seaplane Base has 1 runway, the longest being 10,000 ft / 3,048 m.
Which airlines fly to Tenakee Seaplane Base?
Airlines historically serving Tenakee Seaplane Base include Alaska Seaplane Service (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Tenakee Seaplane Base?
Historical data lists 1 nonstop destination from Tenakee Seaplane Base. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Tenakee Seaplane Base in?
Tenakee Seaplane Base is in the America/Sitka time zone (UTC-08:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Tenakee Seaplane Base?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Tenakee 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 Tenakee Seaplane Base?
The nearest airport to Tenakee Seaplane Base is Cube Cove Airport (US-4953), about 18.5 nm to the ene, followed by Hoonah Airport and Juneau International Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Tenakee Seaplane Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.