Murphys Pullout Seaplane Base (8K9)

8K9
Murphys Pullout Seaplane Base (8K9)
Ketchikan, AK
Latest photo of Murphys Pullout Seaplane Base (8K9)
8K9, Murphys Pullout seaplane base, Ketchikan AK USA, spotted while flying in N409PA., photo by Timothy Aanerud
Timothy Aanerud
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier 8K9
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 131°44'17.0670" W / 55°23'22.7410" N
-131.738074 / 55.389650 (Estimated)
Elevation 0.00 ft / 0.00 m (Estimated)
From nearest city 5 nautical miles NW of Ketchikan, AK
Location Ketchikan Gateway County, AK
Magnetic Variation 26E (1980)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner KETCHIKAN GATEWAY BOROUGH
Address 1000 ARPT TERMINAL WAY
KETCHIKAN, AK 99901
Phone number 907-225-6800
Manager ALEX PEURA
Address 1000 ARPT TERMINAL WAY
KETCHIKAN, AK 99901
Phone number 907-225-6800
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle No
Control Tower NON-ATCT
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
NOTAMs Facility KTN (NOTAM-d service available)
Airport Communications
CTAF 123.6 MHz
Runway Information
Runway NE/SW
Dimensions 10000 x 2000 ft (3048 x 610 m)
Surface WATER
Surface treatment
NE SW
Traffic pattern Left Left
Remarks
  • NO PUBLIC FLOAT PLANE PARKING AVBL.
  • AUTO DIAL PHONE FOR FSS ATIS HOSPITAL USCG & SPILL RESPONSE AVBL.
  • WX CAMERAS AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV