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A27 Weather Seldovia Seaplane Base

Seldovia, AlaskaSeaplane base
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: PASO · 1 NM NE · 20 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 · PASO
WIND
170@5
steady
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 170° at 6 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 7.2C. This observation is older than usual, so treat it with extra caution. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly cloudy then slight chance light rain, low near 37F, 23% chance of precipitation. Key risks: strong winds in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Strong winds in the forecastWeather.gov
Monday: winds up to 26 kt. Re-check crosswind components closer to departure.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Light Rain 37 SW 17 kt – 23%
Monday Slight Chance Light Rain then Partly Sunny 48/37 SW 17 kt 26 kt 23% Strong winds in the forecast
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 46/36 W 4 kt – 5%
Wednesday Light Rain 45/38 SE 13 kt 22 kt 95%
Thursday Rain 47/39 SE 17 kt – 98%
Friday Rain 46/35 S 17 kt – 95%
Saturday Light Rain Likely 42/32 S 13 kt – 62%
Sunday Chance Light Rain 40 NE 4 kt – 40%

Source: National Weather Service (office AER). Forecast issued 0412Z.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for A27. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,000 ft

E/W
Dimensions
2,000 x 1,000 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
0231Z 6:31 PM
Sunrise
1711Z 9:11 AM
Loggable night
0314Z (7:14 PM local) → 1628Z (8:28 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0231Z (6:31 PM local) → 1711Z (9:11 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0331Z (7:31 PM local) → 1611Z (8:11 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

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

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSeaplane base
ManagerLELA PETERSON, HARBOUR MASTER
Manager phone907-234-7886
AttendedSEP-MAY ALL, 1000–1400
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAA27
SectionalKODIAK
Center (ARTCC)ANCHORAGE
Flight service (AFSS)HOMER
RegionAlaska
CountryUnited States
Coordinates59.4393, -151.7208
Distance from city0 NM S
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

A27 traffic patterns

2026-06-18 to 2026-09-06, 10 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Insufficient confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
0
AVG OPS/DAY
1
Operations trend (1 days)

Busiest day: Tue · Busiest month: Aug

FLEET MIX
Piston single 89%Unknown 11%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›C172 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
›CH80 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
›PA32 (Unknown) · ~0 landings/mo
›C170 (Piston single) · ~0 landings/mo
›M6 (Piston single) · ~0 landings/mo
Data limitations (4)
›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.
›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.
›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.
›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.
NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

A27 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: PASO (1 NM NE, VFR).

PASO Seldovia Airport
1 NM NE
VFR
PAHO Homer Airport
14 NM NE
VFR
PASX Soldotna Airport
65 NM N
VFR
PAEN Kenai Municipal Airport
69 NM N
VFR
PAWD Seward Airport
81 NM NE
IFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›SEAPLANE RAMP IS AT THE SOUTH END OF HARBOR, AT THE VERY END OFF PIER- E. TIE CLEATS AVLB. LIMITED TO THREE PLANES AT A TIME.
›MUST CHECK IN WITH HARBOR MASTER UPON LNDG. OVERNIGHT PARKING FEE.
›NIGHT OPERATIONS PROHIBITED, EXCEPT FOR ROTARY WING.
›SEAPLANE RAMP MAY BE COVERED WITH SMALL BOATS.
›RCMD NORTH ENTRANCE; SHALLOW WATER NEAR SOUTH HARBOR.
›TAKE-OFF & LND OPS IN HARBOR PROHIBITED.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗A27 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does A27 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for A27. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does A27 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for A27. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for A27?
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.