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Port Alexander Seaplane Base
PAAP / PTDPort Alexander, Alaska
Field standing
35 nm
To the nearest alternate
Point Baker Seaplane Base (KPB) — 5 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Port Alexander Seaplane Base (PAAP / PTD) is a seaplane base serving Port Alexander, Alaska. Alongside scheduled airline service, the airport handles a steady flow of private and charter traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into PTD for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Point Baker Seaplane Base (KPB, 35 nm), Port Protection Seaplane Base (PPV, 35 nm), and Edna Bay Seaplane Base (EDA, 38 nm).
Charter pricing from PTD depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. In directories and search listings it also appears under AK15. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Port Alexander.
Field capability
ICAO
PAAP
IATA
PTD
FAA / Local
AHP
Elevation
—
Coordinates
56.2468° N · 134.6480° 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.
- 35nmKPBPoint Baker Seaplane BasePoint Baker
- 35nmPPVPort Protection Seaplane BasePort Protection
- 38nmEDAEdna Bay Seaplane BaseEdna Bay
- 49nmPAFEKake AirportKake
- 49nmKAEKake Seaplane BaseKake
- 52nmWWPWhale Pass Seaplane Float Harbor FacilityWhale Pass
Location
Open the full mapPAAP · Port Alexander Seaplane Base · Port Alexander, AK