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Seaplane Bases in Alaska
Alaska has more seaplane bases than any other state, from Lake Hood in Anchorage — the busiest seaplane base in the world — to remote bush strips across the Interior and Southeast. Floatplanes are essential transportation here, not recreation.
14 seaplane bases in Alaska.
Lake Hood Seaplane Base
The busiest seaplane base in the world, with hundreds of floatplane operations on a typical summer day.
Fuel: 100LL, Jet AAngoon Seaplane Base
Public seaplane base serving the Tlingit community of Angoon on Admiralty Island.
No fuel on siteElfin Cove Seaplane Base
Remote public seaplane base on Chichagof Island providing Essential Air Service to Elfin Cove.
No fuel on siteChena Marina Seaplane Base
Interior Alaska floatplane base on the Chena River for access to remote bush destinations.
No fuel on siteBeluga Lake Seaplane Base
Kenai Peninsula floatplane base supporting bear viewing, fishing charters, and Katmai access.
Fuel: 100LLJuneau Harbor Seaplane Base
Downtown Juneau waterfront seaplane base serving glacier flightseeing and remote communities.
No fuel on siteKetchikan Harbor Seaplane Base
A major Southeast Alaska floatplane hub for Misty Fjords flightseeing and bush access.
Fuel: 100LL, Jet ATrident Basin Seaplane Base
Primary floatplane base for Kodiak Island, providing access to remote bear viewing and fishing lodges.
Fuel: 100LLMetlakatla Seaplane Base
Seaplane base on Annette Island serving the Metlakatla Indian Community.
No fuel on siteLloyd R. Roundtree Seaplane Facility
Public seaplane facility in Petersburg with a 9,000-foot water runway on the Inside Passage.
No fuel on siteSitka Seaplane Base
Public seaplane base on Sitka Sound serving Southeast Alaska communities.
No fuel on siteTalkeetna Seaplane Base
Staging base for Denali flightseeing and glacier landings in the Alaska Range.
No fuel on siteRobe Lake Seaplane Base
Public seaplane base on Robe Lake providing floatplane access to Prince William Sound.
No fuel on siteWrangell Seaplane Base
Public seaplane base providing floatplane access to Wrangell Island in Southeast Alaska.
No fuel on site