El Capitan Lodge (5C5)

Seaplane base information: Craig, AK, United States. Search for another airport below.

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Location and general information

Facility type: Seaplane base
FAA identifier: 5C5
FAA site number: 50130.01*C
City / state: Craig, AK
County: Ketchikan Gateway
Reference point: 55°57'30.92" N
133°15'12.14" W
Elevation: 14 ft (estimated)
Magnetic variation: 18° E (2020)
Status: Operational
Ownership: Private, Scott Van Valin
Use: Open to the public
From downtown: 29 NM north
Sectional chart: Ketchikan
Activated: 03/2005

Services and facilities

Control tower: No
Attendance: Unattended
ARTCC: Anchorage (ZAN)
Flight service: Ketchikan (KTN)
LC225-9481
NOTAM facility: KTN
Airport manager: Scott Van Valin
800-770-5464
Last FAA inspection: 07/02/2024

FAA remarks

Located at fishing lodge; caution for boating active in the vicinity of seaplane base.

Source: FAA Airport Data and Information Portal (ADIP), effective October 29, 2026. View this airport on the FAA site

Seaplane base facts

FAA identifier: 5C5
Location: Craig, AK, United States
Elevation: 14 ft
Coordinates: 55.95859, -133.25337

Runways

Runway	Size	Surface
15W / 33W	7,205 × 150 ft	Water

Codes, elevation and runways: FAA airport data (NASR), effective 2026-10-29. Reference only, not for navigation.

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