Funter Bay Seaplane Base
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{{Infobox airport
| name = Funter Bay Seaplane Base
| image =
| IATA = FNR
| ICAO = PANR
| FAA = FNR
| type = Public
| owner = State of Alaska DOT&PF - Southeastern Region
| operator =
| city-served = Funter Bay, Alaska
| location =
| elevation-f = 0
| website =
| coordinates = {{coord|58|15|16|N|134|53|52|W|region:US-AK|display=inline,title}}
| pushpin_map = USA Alaska
| pushpin_map_caption = Location of airport in Alaska
| pushpin_label = FNR
| pushpin_label_position = bottom
| r1-number = NE/SW
| r1-length-f = 10,500
| r1-surface = Water
| stat-year = 2006
| stat1-header = Aircraft operations
| stat1-data = 150
| footnotes = Source: Federal Aviation Administration{{FAA-airport|ID=FNR|use=PU|own=PU|site=50250.*C}}. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective May 31, 2012.
}}
Funter Bay Seaplane Base {{airport codes|FNR|PANR|FNR}} is a state owned, public use seaplane base located in Funter Bay, in the Hoonah-Angoon Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska. It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2015–2019, which categorized it as a general aviation airport based on 30 enplanements in 2012.
{{cite web
|url = http://www.faa.gov/airports/planning_capacity/npias/reports/media/npias-2015-2019-report-appendix-a.pdf
|title = Appendix A: List of NPIAS Airports with 5-Year Forecast Activity and Development Estimate
|website = National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (NPIAS) Report
|publisher = Federal Aviation Administration
|access-date = May 23, 2016
|url-status = dead
|archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20160222040927/http://www.faa.gov/airports/planning_capacity/npias/reports/media/npias-2015-2019-report-appendix-a.pdf
|archivedate = February 22, 2016
}}
Facilities and aircraft
Funter Bay Seaplane Base has one seaplane landing area designated NE/SW with a water surface measuring 10,500 by 500 feet (3,200 x 152 m). For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2006, the airport had 150 aircraft operations, an average of 12 per month: 50% air taxi and 50% general aviation.
See also
References
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Other sources
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- Essential Air Service documents ([http://www.regulations.gov/#!docketDetail;D=DOT-OST-1997-3134 Docket DOT-OST-1997-3134]) from the U.S. Department of Transportation:
- [http://www.regulations.gov/#!documentDetail;D=DOT-OST-1997-3134-0004 Order 2004-7-21 (July 22, 2004)]: re-selects Ward Air, Inc. to provide essential air service at Chatham and Funter Bay, Alaska, for the period December 1, 2003 through September 30, 2006, at an annual subsidy of $12,865.
- [http://www.regulations.gov/#!documentDetail;D=DOT-OST-1997-3134-0008 Order 2006-9-16 (September 18, 2006)]: re-selecting Ward Air, Inc., to continue to provide subsidized essential air service (EAS) at Chatham and Funter Bay, Alaska, and setting an annual subsidy rate of $15,040 for a new two-year term beginning October 1, 2006, through September 30, 2008.
- [http://www.regulations.gov/#!documentDetail;D=DOT-OST-1997-3134-0012 Order 2008-6-27 (June 19, 2008)]: re-selecting Ward Air, Inc., to provide subsidized essential air service (EAS) at the communities of Chatham and Funter Bay, Alaska, for the two-year period beginning October 1, 2008, at an annual subsidy of $17,280 with 3-seat Cessna C-185, 4-seat Cessna C-206, or 6-seat DeHavilland DHC-2 Beaver single-engine, amphib-float equipped aircraft.
- [http://www.regulations.gov/#!documentDetail;D=DOT-OST-1997-3134-0018 Order 2010-7-11 (July 15, 2010)]: re-selecting Ward Air, Inc., to provide essential air service (EAS) at Chatham and Funter Bay, Alaska, at annual subsidy rates of $6,311 at Chatham and $13,273 at Funter Bay, from October 1, 2010, through September 30, 2012.
- [http://www.regulations.gov/#!documentDetail;D=DOT-OST-1997-3134-0027 Order 2012-9-2 (September 4, 2012)]: re-selecting Ward Air, Inc., to provide Essential Air Service (EAS) at Chatham and Funter Bay, Alaska, at annual subsidies of $11,040 at Chatham and $12,896 at Funter Bay, from October 1, 2012, through September 30, 2013; and $11,472 at Chatham and $13,416 at Funter Bay, from October 1, 2013, through September 30, 2014.
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External links
- [http://www.wardair.com/ Ward Air]
- [http://msrmaps.com/map.aspx?t=2&s=13&lat=58.2544&lon=-134.8979&w=600&h=600&lp=---+None+--- Topographic map] from USGS The National Map
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Category:Airports in the Hoonah–Angoon Census Area, Alaska
Category:Former Essential Air Service airports
Category:Seaplane bases in Alaska
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