Craig Seaplane Base
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | City of Craig | ||||||||||
| Serves | Craig, Alaska | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 0 ft / 0 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 55°28′44″N 133°08′52″W / 55.47889°N 133.14778°W | ||||||||||
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Craig Seaplane Base (IATA: CGA[2], FAA LID: CGA) is a public use seaplane base owned by and located in Craig,[1] a city in the Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.
As per Federal Aviation Administration records, the airport had 5,844 enplanements (passenger boardings) in calendar year 2008,[3] 4,470 enplanements in 2009, and 4,368 in 2010.[4] It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a non-primary commercial service airport (between 2,500 and 10,000 enplanements per year).[5]
Craig Seaplane Base has one seaplane landing area designated N/S with a water surface measuring 10,000 by 2,000 feet (3,048 x 610 m). For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2006, the airport had 2,254 aircraft operations, an average of 187 per month: 78% air taxi and 22% general aviation.[1]
Airlines and destinations
The following airlines offer scheduled passenger service:
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Taquan Air | Ketchikan[6] |
| Carrier | Passengers (arriving and departing) |
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| Pacific | |
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| Rank | City | Airport | Passengers |
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| 1 | Ketchikan Harbor Seaplane Base (WFB) | 2,400 |
