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Beaver_Lake_Seaplane_Base Latitude and Longitude:

61°34′59″N 149°49′52″W / 61.58306°N 149.83111°W / 61.58306; -149.83111
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Beaver Lake Seaplane Base
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerState of Alaska
Serves Big Lake, Alaska
Elevation  AMSL150 ft / 46 m
Coordinates 61°34′59″N 149°49′52″W / 61.58306°N 149.83111°W / 61.58306; -149.83111
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D71 is located in Alaska
D71
D71
Location of airport in Alaska
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
1W/19W 5,000 1,524 Water
Statistics (2009)
Aircraft operations430
Based aircraft6

Beaver Lake Seaplane Base ( FAA LID: D71) is a state owned, public use seaplane base located four  nautical miles (5  mi, 7  km) northeast of Big Lake, in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska. [1]

Facilities and aircraft

Beaver Lake Seaplane Base resides at elevation of 150 feet (46 m) above mean sea level. It has one seaplane landing area designated 1W/19W with a water surface measuring 5,000 by 400 feet (1,524 x 122 m). [1]

For the 12-month period ending May 31, 2009, the airport had 430 aircraft operations, an average of 35 per month: 93% general aviation and 7% air taxi. At that time there were 6 aircraft based at this airport, all engine. [1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for D71 PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective November 15, 2012.

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