Ketchikan /temsco H/ Heliport (17AK)

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Ketchikan /temsco H/ Heliport (17AK)
17AK
Ketchikan /temsco H/ Heliport (17AK)
Ketchikan, AK
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17AK, The cruise ships keep this heliport busy., photo by Timothy Aanerud
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17AK, Temsco Helicoptor base. Stiched from several photos while flying by in N409PA, photo by Timothy Aanerud
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Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier 17AK
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 131°44'11.7200" W / 55°22'58.6100" N
-131.736589 / 55.382947 (Estimated)
Elevation 5.00 ft / 1.52 m (Estimated)
Land 16 acres
From nearest city 4 nautical miles NW of Ketchikan, AK
Location Ketchikan Gateway County, AK
Owner & Manager
Ownership Privately owned
Owner TEMSCO HELIC
Address BOX 5057
KETCHIKAK, AK 99901
Phone number 907-225-5141
Manager JOSEPH HICKS
Address PO BOX 5057
KETCHIKAN, AK 99901
Phone number 907-225-5141
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Private
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle No
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart KETCHIKAN
Region AAL - Alaska
Responsible ARTCC ZAN - ANCHORAGE
Tie-in FSS KTN - KETCHIKAN
FSS on Airport No
FSS Phone 907-225-9481
FSS Toll Free LC225-9481
Alternate FSS JNU - JUNEAU
Alt. FSS Toll Free 1-866-297-2236
Airport Services
Airframe repair MINOR
Power plant repair MINOR
Transient storage Hangar
Other services CARGO
Runway Information
Runway H1
Dimensions 150 x 50 ft (46 x 15 m)
Surface CONC
Surface treatment
H1
Physical elevation 5.00 ft ft
Coordinates 55.382947 / -131.736589 0.000000 / 0.000000
Traffic pattern Left Left
Remarks
  • LCTD NE CORNER OF PENINSULA POINT PULLOUT.
  • LDG & TKOF OF WHEELED ACFT NA.
  • PVT EXC EMERG; PPR - 130.30 OR 907-225-5141.
  • LDG, TKOF & OPS IN SEAPLANE TIEDOWN & PULLLOUT AREA NA.