Airports · Alaska · seaplane base · FAA file effective October 1, 2026

Karluk Lake Seaplane Base

KKL · Karluk Lake, Alaska · Kodiak Island County · map

Karluk Lake Seaplane Base is a public-use seaplane base owned by Usfws U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service in Karluk Lake, Alaska, 368 feet above sea level. It has 1 water landing area.

The airport

Codes: FAA KKL
Kind: Seaplane base · open to the public · publicly owned
Owner: Usfws U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
Elevation: 368 feet above sea level
Control tower: No control tower
Attended: unattended
On the chart: Kodiak sectional
Magnetic variation: 22E
In the FAA's files since: June 1963

This airport's record at the FAA

Runway

Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

Runway	Length × width	Surface	Lights
NW/SE	10,000 × 1,000 ft	Water

Radio frequencies

Common traffic advisory (CTAF)

122.8

Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com

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Aircraft registered in Karluk Lake from the FAA register

No aircraft on the register list Karluk Lake, AK as the owner's town.

Accidents and incidents at or near this seaplane base NTSB records

No NTSB accident or incident records name this seaplane base.

Nearby within 30 nautical miles

Larsen Bay Airport 2A3 · 10 nm north Olga Bay Seaplane Base KOY · 14 nm southwest Karluk Airport KYK · 18 nm northwest Moser Bay Seaplane Base KMY · 21 nm south Akhiok Airport AKK · 26 nm south Old Harbor Airport 6R7 · 26 nm east Alitak Seaplane Base ALZ · 29 nm south West Point Village Seaplane Base KWP · 29 nm northeast

The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out

N-S prevailing winds; good beaching area in front of main building.
Lake often very still and clear, deceptive idea of the actual surface.
Rocks on beach landing area.

Connections how this seaplane base links to the rest of the register

Record

Accidents and incidents in Alaska 5,930 since 1982 · 829 in the last ten years

Around it

Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
Public-use airports in Alaska 392 landing places
Alaska 9,145 aircraft registered

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Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.