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Point Baker Seaplane Base: Alaska's Remote Maritime Gateway

Point Baker Seaplane Base, located in the southeastern part of Alaska, serves as a vital link for the remote community of Point Baker. This unique facility, operational since 1961, plays a crucial role in connecting this isolated area to the wider Alaskan transportation network. As a seaplane base, it offers a distinctive aviation experience, allowing visitors to arrive directly on the pristine waters surrounding Point Baker.

Airport Information

Detail	Information
Airport Name	Point Baker Seaplane Base
IATA Code	KPB
Location	Point Baker, Alaska, USA
Latitude	56°21'06.6950"N
Longitude	133°37'21.3110"W
Type	Public, Domestic
Terminal Information	Single terminal building
Airport Code (ICAO)	PFKP

Airlines and Destinations

Airline	Destinations
Local air taxi services	Various locations in Southeast Alaska

Facilities and Services

Point Baker Seaplane Base offers basic amenities tailored to its unique operating environment:

Seaplane dock.
Wind indicator.
Limited passenger waiting area.
Basic ground transportation services.

The facility is designed to support seaplane operations with a water runway measuring 4000 x 250 feet.

Connectivity

Transportation options at Point Baker Seaplane Base are limited due to its remote location:

Local water taxis and boats are the primary means of transportation.
No road connections to other communities.
Seaplanes serve as the main link to larger towns and cities in the region.

Popular Places

While Point Baker itself is a small, remote community, visitors can explore:

Sumner Strait - offering stunning views and potential wildlife sightings.
Local fishing opportunities.
Nearby Tongass National Forest - the largest national forest in the United States.
Prince of Wales Island - accessible by additional boat transportation.

Airport Address and Contact

Address: Point Baker Seaplane Base, Point Baker, Alaska, USA

Contact Number: Information not publicly available

Point Baker Seaplane Base exemplifies the rugged beauty and isolation of southeastern Alaska. While it may lack the amenities of larger airports, it provides an essential service to the local community and offers visitors a unique way to experience the untamed Alaskan wilderness. The seaplane base's operation is subject to weather conditions, and travelers should be prepared for the possibility of schedule changes due to Alaska's dynamic climate.

Frequently Asked

Collection of questions our clients ask us most frequently

1 What services does Airlines Group Booking offer for airport assistance from Point Baker Seaplane Base?

Airlines Group Booking provides comprehensive airport assistance services, including meet and greet, fast track through security, luggage handling, and special assistance for travelers with disabilities or special needs at airports from Point Baker Seaplane Base

2 How can I request special assistance at the airport from Point Baker Seaplane Base?

To request special assistance at the airport, please indicate your needs when booking your flight or contact our customer service team. We offer support for travelers with disabilities, elderly passengers, and those with medical conditions.

3 What is a meet and greet service at the airport from Point Baker Seaplane Base?

Meet and greet services involve a dedicated representative meeting you at the airport to assist with check-in, luggage, and navigating through security, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free airport experience.

4 How does the fast track service work at the airport ?

Fast track services provide expedited passage through airport security and immigration, allowing you to bypass long queues and save time. This service is available at select airports.

5 Can I arrange for airport transfers through Airlines Group Booking from Point Baker Seaplane Base?

Yes, we offer airport transfer services, including private cars, shuttles, and taxis, to ensure convenient transportation to and from the airport.

6 What are the baggage policies at major airports?

Baggage policies, including weight limits and fees, vary by airline and airport. Check with your airline or our customer service team for specific information regarding your flight.

7 How early should I arrive at the airport for my flight from Point Baker Seaplane Base?

It is generally recommended to arrive at the airport at least 2-3 hours before a domestic flight and 3-4 hours before an international flight to allow sufficient time for check-in, security, and boarding.

8 What documents do I need to check-in at the airport?

For check-in, you will need a valid government-issued ID or passport, your flight ticket or e-ticket, and any necessary travel visas. Ensure all documents are up-to-date before your travel date.

9 Can I check-in online for my flight from Point Baker Seaplane Base?

Yes, most airlines offer online check-in services, allowing you to check-in, select seats, and print your boarding pass before arriving at the airport. This can save time and streamline your airport experience.

10 How can I find information about airport lounges from Point Baker Seaplane Base?

Information about airport lounges, including access policies, amenities, and locations, can be found on our website or by contacting our customer service team. We can also assist with lounge reservations.

11 What should I do if I miss my flight at the airport from Point Baker Seaplane Base?

If you miss your flight, contact your airline immediately to explore rebooking options. Our customer service team can also assist you in finding alternative flights and solutions.

12 Are there any airport parking services available from Point Baker Seaplane Base?

Yes, we offer information and reservations for airport parking services, including short-term, long-term, and valet parking options at various airports.

13 How can I track my flight status at the airport from Point Baker Seaplane Base?

Flight status can be tracked using the airline’s website, mobile app, or by checking the flight information displays at the airport. Our customer service team can also provide real-time flight updates.

14 What security measures should I be aware of at the airport?

Security measures include removing shoes and belts, placing liquids in a clear, quart-sized bag, and keeping electronic devices easily accessible for screening. Adhere to TSA guidelines or local security regulations.

15 Can I bring pets to the airport and on the flight?

Pet travel policies vary by airline and airport. Ensure you have the necessary documentation, including health certificates, and contact our customer service team for assistance with pet travel arrangements.

16 What are the customs and immigration procedures at international airports?

Customs and immigration procedures involve presenting your passport, visa (if applicable), and completed customs declaration forms. Follow the signs and instructions at the airport for a smooth process.

17 How do I navigate through large airports?

Large airports have clear signage and information desks to assist travelers. Download airport maps or apps, or contact our customer service team for detailed navigation guidance.

18 Are there any special facilities for children at airports?

Many airports offer family-friendly facilities, including play areas, nursing rooms, and family lanes at security checkpoints. Check with our team for specific amenities at your departure or arrival airport.

19 What are the procedures for handling lost luggage at the airport from Point Baker Seaplane Base?

If your luggage is lost, report it immediately to the airline’s baggage service desk at the airport. Provide your baggage claim ticket and contact information. Our team can assist in tracking and recovering your lost luggage.

20 How can I provide feedback on my airport experience?

We value your feedback. You can provide feedback on your airport experience by contacting our customer service team via email or phone. Your input helps us improve our services.