Excursion Inlet Seaplane Base
Airport in Alaska, United States
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Excursion Inlet Seaplane Base (IATA: EXI, FAA LID: EXI) is a state owned, public use seaplane base located in Excursion Inlet, in the Haines Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska.[1] Scheduled passenger service is subsidized by the U.S. Department of Transportation via the Essential Air Service program.
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | State of Alaska DOT&PF - Southeast Region | ||||||||||
| Serves | Excursion Inlet, Alaska | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 0 ft / 0 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 58°25′14″N 135°26′57″W | ||||||||||
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| Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] Source: Bureau of Transportation[2] | |||||||||||
This airport is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2015–2019, which categorized it as a general aviation airport based on 69 enplanements (boardings) in calendar year 2012.[3] As per Federal Aviation Administration records, the airport had 69 passenger enplanements in calendar year 2008,[4] 68 enplanements in 2009, and 30 in 2010.[5]
Facilities and aircraft
Excursion Inlet Seaplane Base has one seaplane landing area designated NW/SE with a water surface measuring 1,000 by 1,000 feet (305 x 305 m).[1] For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2006, the airport had 700 aircraft operations, an average of 58 per month: 71% general aviation and 29% air taxi.[1]
Airlines and destinations
The following airline offers scheduled passenger service:
Statistics
| Rank | City | Airport | Passengers |
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| 1 | Juneau International Airport | 70 | |
| 2 | Gustavus Airport | 10 | |