2Z6/FAK Weather False Island Seaplane Base

False Island, AlaskaSeaplane base
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: PAGN · 21 NM E · 42 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · PAGN
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind from 320° at 7 kt, visibility 9 SM, temperature 8.3C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests this afternoon partly sunny, high near 43F, low near 39F, 21% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
This Afternoon Partly Sunny 43/39 W 9 kt – 21%
Monday Chance Light Rain 48/40 W 4 kt – 29%
Tuesday Sunny 49/37 N 9 kt – 0%
Wednesday Sunny 47/36 N 4 kt – 0%
Thursday Sunny 48/38 0 kt – 38%
Friday Rain And Snow Likely 46/39 SE 4 kt – 72%
Saturday Light Rain Likely 47/39 SE 4 kt – 72%

Source: National Weather Service (office AJK). Forecast issued 0038Z.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for 2Z6. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 4,000 ft

E/W
Dimensions
4,000 x 500 ft
Surface
Water
RWY E
Traffic patternLeft
RWY W
Traffic patternLeft

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0131Z 5:31 PM
Sunrise
1559Z 7:59 AM
Loggable night
0211Z (6:11 PM local) → 1518Z (7:18 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0131Z (5:31 PM local) → 1559Z (7:59 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0231Z (6:31 PM local) → 1459Z (6:59 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

False Island Seaplane Base is in False Island, Alaska. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSeaplane base
ManagerHANS VON REKOWSKI
Manager phone907-747-4217
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAFAK
SectionalJUNEAU
Center (ARTCC)ANCHORAGE
Flight service (AFSS)SITKA
RegionAlaska
CountryUnited States
Coordinates57.5322, -135.2130
Distance from city0 NM E
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.900
CTAF
CTAF

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

2Z6 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: PAGN (21 NM E, VFR).

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›WIND SOCK MISSING
›REEFS STICK INTO BAY.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 2Z6 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 2Z6. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 2Z6 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 2Z6. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 2Z6?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.