Shannons Pond Seaplane Base Explained

Shannons Pond Seaplane Base
Faa:AA15
Type:Public
Owner:State of Alaska/Div. of Lands
City-Served:Dillingham, Alaska
Elevation-F:80
Elevation-M:24
Pushpin Map:USA Alaska
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of airport in Alaska
Pushpin Label:AA15
Coordinates:59.0589°N -158.5772°W
R1-Number:NE/SW
R1-Length-F:1,400
R1-Length-M:427
R1-Surface:Water
Stat1-Header:Based aircraft
Stat1-Data:15
Footnotes:Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Shannons Pond Seaplane Base is a public-use seaplane base located three nautical miles (6 km) west of the central business district of Dillingham, a city in the Dillingham Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska. As per Federal Aviation Administration records, this facility had 1,000 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008.[2] It is 3miles west of Dillingham Airport.[3] [4]

Facilities and aircraft

Shannons Pond Seaplane Base has one seaplane landing area designated NE/SW which measures 1,400 by 100 feet (427 x 30 m). There are 15 single-engine aircraft based at this airport.

See also

References

  1. . Federal Aviation Administration. Effective 29 July 2010.
  2. http://www.faa.gov/airports/planning_capacity/passenger_allcargo_stats/passenger/ CY 2008 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data
  3. Web site: Heading and distance from DLG to 0Z3 . Great Circle Mapper . 26 September 2010.
  4. Web site: Community Information Summaries: Dillingham . Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development / Division of Community & Regional Affairs . 26 September 2010 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110412070421/http://www.commerce.state.ak.us/dca/commdb/CIS.cfm?Comm_Boro_Name=Dillingham . 12 April 2011 .

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