| Tenakee Seaplane Base | |
| Iata: | TKE |
| Faa: | TKE |
| Type: | Public |
| Owner: | State of Alaska DOT&PF - Southeast Region |
| City-Served: | Tenakee Springs, Alaska |
| Elevation-F: | 0 |
| Coordinates: | 57.7797°N -135.2183°W |
| Pushpin Map: | USA Alaska#USA |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of airport in Alaska |
| Pushpin Label: | TKE |
| Pushpin Label Position: | left |
| R1-Number: | E/W |
| R1-Length-F: | 10,000 |
| R1-Surface: | Water |
| H1-Number: | H1 |
| H1-Length-F: | 76 |
| H1-Length-M: | 23 |
| H1-Surface: | Wood |
| Stat-Year: | 2006 |
| Stat1-Header: | Aircraft operations |
| Stat1-Data: | 650 |
| Footnotes: | Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] |
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.
The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2015-2019 categorized it as a general aviation airport based on 657 enplanements (passenger boardings) in 2012 (the commercial service category requires at least 2,500 enplanements per year).[2] As per the Federal Aviation Administration, this airport had 639 enplanements in calendar year 2008,[3] 617 enplanements in 2009, and 645 in 2010.[4]
Tenakee Seaplane Base has a seaplane landing area designated E/W which measures 10,000 by 7,000 feet (3,048 x 2,134 m). It also has a helipad designated H1 with a wood surface measuring 76 by 66 feet (23 x 20 m).
For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2006, it had 650 aircraft operations, an average of 54 per month: 77% air taxi and 23% general aviation.
The following airline offers scheduled passenger service:
| Rank | City | Airport name & IATA code | Passengers | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2012 | ||||
| 1 | Juneau, AK | Juneau International (JNU) | 70 | 60 | |
| 2 | Angoon, AK | Angoon Seaplane Base (AGN) | 60 | 10 | |