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Naukati Bay Seaplane Base
NKITuxekan Island, Alaska
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Nearest alternate
Field standing
16 nm
To the nearest alternate
Edna Bay Seaplane Base (EDA) — 6 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Located in Tuxekan Island, Alaska, Naukati Bay Seaplane Base (NKI) operates as a seaplane base. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list NKI as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Edna Bay Seaplane Base (EDA, 16 nm), Whale Pass Seaplane Float Harbor Facility (WWP, 16 nm), and Coffman Cove Seaplane Base (KCC, 16 nm).
Trip costs from NKI are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. You may also see the field referenced as 62A and Nichin Cove Seaplane Base. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from NKI to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
AK62
IATA
NKI
FAA / Local
AK62
Elevation
—
Coordinates
55.8496° N · 133.2280° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Seaplane
Scheduled svc
Yes
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 16nmEDAEdna Bay Seaplane BaseEdna Bay
- 16nmWWPWhale Pass Seaplane Float Harbor FacilityWhale Pass
- 16nmKCCCoffman Cove Seaplane BaseCoffman Cove
- 17nmKLWKlawock AirportKlawock
- 22nmCGACraig Seaplane BaseCraig
- 26nmKTBThorne Bay Seaplane BaseThorne Bay
Location
Open the full mapAK62 · Naukati Bay Seaplane Base · Tuxekan Island, AK