Bethel Seaplane Base Explained

Bethel Seaplane Base
Iata:JBT
Faa:Z59
Type:Public
Owner:Public Domain
City-Served:Bethel, Alaska
Elevation-F:15
Elevation-M:5
Coordinates:60.7819°N -161.7431°W
Pushpin Map:USA Alaska
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of airport in Alaska
Pushpin Label:JBT
R1-Number:NE/SW
R1-Length-F:3,000
R1-Length-M:914
R1-Surface:Water
Stat1-Header:Based aircraft
Stat1-Data:15
Footnotes:Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Bethel Seaplane Base is a public use seaplane base located on the Kuskokwim River in Bethel, a city in the Bethel Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.

The state-owned Bethel Airport is located three nautical miles (5 km) west of this seaplane base.[2] Five nautical miles (9 km) to the south, also on the Kuskokwim River, is the Napaskiak Airport.[3]

Facilities

Bethel Seaplane Base has one waterway designated NE/SW which measures 3,000 by 500 feet (914 x 152 m). The facility is unattended. There are 15 single-engine aircraft based at this airport.

See also

References

  1. . Federal Aviation Administration. Effective 22 October 2009.
  2. http://gc.kls2.com/cgi-bin/gc?PATH=JBT-BET&PATH-COLOR=red&PATH-UNITS=nm Distance and heading from Bethel Seaplane Base (JBT) to Bethel Airport (BET)
  3. http://gc.kls2.com/cgi-bin/gc?PATH=JBT-PKA&PATH-COLOR=red&PATH-UNITS=nm Distance and heading from Bethel Seaplane Base (JBT) to Napaskiak Airport (PKA)

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