Kenmore Air Harbor Seaplane Base (W55)

W55
Kenmore Air Harbor Seaplane Base (W55)
Seattle, WA
Latest photos of Kenmore Air Harbor Seaplane Base (W55)
 - Kenmore Air at Lake Union - by metricbolt
metricbolt
 - Kenmore's float plane base on Lake Union can get really busy in the summer - by Duncan Kirk
Duncan Kirk
 - On approach to Kenmore Seaplane Base, Seatt,WA from DHC-3T - by Dennis Ahearn
Dennis Ahearn
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2013-12-12
Airport Identifier W55
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 122-20-19.4560W/47-37-44.3530N
-122.338738/47.628987 (Estimated)
Elevation 14 ft / 4.27 m (Estimated)
Land 3 acres
From nearest city 1 nautical miles N of Seattle, WA
Location King County, WA
Magnetic Variation 20E (1985)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Privately owned
Owner Gregg Munro
Address P O Box 82064
Kenmore, WA 98028
Phone number 425-486-1257
Manager Andrew Otterness
Address 950 Westlake Avenue N
Seattle, WA 98109
Phone number 425-486-1257
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle No
Control Tower No
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart Seattle
Region ANM - Northwest Mountain
Boundary ARTCC ZSE - Seattle
Tie-in FSS SEA - Seattle
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility SEA (NOTAM-d service available)
Airport Communications
CTAF 122.900 MHz
Airport Services
Bottled oxygen NONE
Bulk oxygen NONE
Other services CHTR
Runway Information
Runway 16/34
Dimensions 5000 x 500 ft (1524 x 152 m)
Surface WATER
16 34
Traffic pattern Left Left
Remarks
  • APCH SURFACE DATA NOT CHECKED.
  • FUEL AVBL EMERG ONLY.
  • MARINA FREQUENCY 130.30.
  • INCREASED BOATING OPNS ON LAKE APR 15 THRU OCT 15.
  • SPECIAL NOISE ABATEMENT RULES IN EFFECT CONTACT OPERATOR FOR PATTERN INFORMATION.
  • KITE FLYING IN PUBLIC PARK AT N END OF ARPT.
  • NIGHT LANDINGS NOT RECOMMENDED DUE TO UNLIGHTED SMALL WATERCRAFT.
  • DO NOT TAXI CLOSER THAN 200 FT FM SHORELINE EXCP IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO KENMORE AIR HARBOR.
  • ALL TAKEOFFS & LANDINGS IN CENTER OF LAKE.
  • RED BUOY INDICATES START & STOP AREA FOR TKOFS & LNDGS.
  • CALL 425-486-1257 X2010 FOR APVL AT LEAST 3 HRS PRIOR TO ARR. DOCKING FEE.
  • ESTABD PRIOR 15 MAY 1959.