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Thorne Bay Seaplane Base
Thorne Bay, AlaskaSeaplane base
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Runway detail & declared distances
NW/SE
RWY NW
Traffic patternLeft
RWY SE
Traffic patternLeft
Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
Thorne Bay Seaplane Base is in Thorne Bay, Alaska. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSeaplane base
Airline serviceYes
ManagerSIMON DOYLE, HARBOR MASTER
Manager phone907-204-0815
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKTB
SectionalKETCHIKAN
Center (ARTCC)ANCHORAGE
Flight service (AFSS)KETCHIKAN
RegionAlaska
CountryUnited States
Coordinates55.6828, -132.5329
Distance from city0 NM NW
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.
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›OPERG AREA IN THORNE BAY.
›BE ALERT SEA OTTERS ALSO USE SPB RAMP/TIE-DOWN AREA.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KTB have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for KTB. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does KTB have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for KTB. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KTB?
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.