Port Williams Seaplane Base
KPR · Port Williams, Alaska · Kodiak Island County · map
Port Williams Seaplane Base is a public-use seaplane base in Port Williams, Alaska, 0 feet above sea level. It has 1 water landing area.
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What is the airport code for Port Williams Seaplane Base?
Its FAA code is KPR.
Where is Port Williams Seaplane Base?
It is in Port Williams, Alaska, 0 feet above sea level.
Does Port Williams Seaplane Base have a control tower?
No, it has no control tower.
Where can you fly nonstop from Port Williams Seaplane Base?
Airline flights go to 5 airports, the busiest of them Taku Harbor, Seal Bay, Port Williams, Blue Fox Bay, Kitoi Bay. Every route
Where are the nearest FAA examiners to Port Williams Seaplane Base?
1 aviation medical examiner work within 50 nautical miles. See them by name
Weather and planning now, the forecast, warnings, pilot reports, winds aloft, restrictions
Fetching the weather now, the forecast, the warnings in force, pilot reports and the winds aloft for Port Williams Seaplane Base…
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
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The seaplane base facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA KPR
- Kind
- Seaplane base · open to the public · privately owned
- Elevation
- 0 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Kodiak sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 23E
- In the FAA's files since
- May 1962
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| E/W | 10,000 × 4,000 ft | Water |
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.8 |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
- Fuel
- none reported
- Repairs
- none at the field, as reported
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Kodiak Airport (45 nm south).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Trident Basin Seaplane Base (43 nm south), Kodiak Airport (45 nm south).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in Alaska · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- Operg area in Port william sound.
- Year around resident/care taker.
- Heavy swells durg south and west winds.
- Planes heel up on beach next to former cannery. Beach contains rocks over 12 inches in diameter can disappear during high tides.
- Water fowl in the vicinity of landing area.
Flights and activity in the air now, the airlines, based aircraft, takeoffs and landings
Scheduled and charter flights from here the DOT's airline reports · August 2025 to July 2026
Airlines reported 69 departures from KPR in those twelve months, carrying 44 passengers in 379 seats (12% filled), to 5 destinations on 1 airline.
| Where to | Flights | Passengers | Airlines |
|---|---|---|---|
| Port Williams → Taku Harbor KPR–A43 | 42 | 28 | Island Air Service |
| Port Williams → Seal Bay KPR–SYB | 19 | 9 | Island Air Service |
| Port Williams → Port Williams KPR–KPR | 5 | 6 | Island Air Service |
| Port Williams → Blue Fox Bay KPR–BFB | 2 | 0 | Island Air Service |
| Port Williams → Kitoi Bay KPR–KKB | 1 | 1 | Island Air Service |
All 5 destinations, the airlines and the aircraft, month by month
From the Bureau of Transportation Statistics' T-100 table: every segment an airline reported flying, three months in arrears. Private, business and training flights are not in it; the live picture is in the activity card.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Port Williams from the FAA register
No aircraft on the register list Port Williams, AK as the owner's town.
Examiners and inspectors nearby designated by the FAA · within 50 nautical miles
No pilot examiner is based within 50 nautical miles, as far as the FAA's list places them. Also nearby: 1 aviation medical examiner, 1 training center examiner.
All 2 nearby, by kind, with contact details
What each kind does
- AME: Aviation Medical Examiner: a doctor who issues the medical certificates pilots must hold.
- DCTO-E: Designee at a certificated training organisation.
Designees are listed with the name and contact details the FAA publishes for them on its designee locator (read October 10, 2026): the FAA lists them so that pilots, mechanics and companies can find them. Private individuals are not named, the site's policy at this time. A designee who would rather not appear here can ask us through the contact address on the About page. Each designee is placed at the main public airport of the town the FAA lists (or the nearest one to its zip code), so "nearby" means the town, not an exact address. All examiners by state.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this seaplane base
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
Connections how this seaplane base links to the rest of the register
- Accidents and incidents in Alaska 5,930 since 1982 · 826 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 1 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Alaska 392 landing places
- Alaska 9,141 aircraft registered
- Taku Harbor (A43) 42 flights in twelve months · Island Air Service
- Seal Bay (SYB) 19 flights in twelve months · Island Air Service
- Port Williams (KPR) 5 flights in twelve months · Island Air Service
- Blue Fox Bay (BFB) 2 flights in twelve months · Island Air Service
- Kitoi Bay (KKB) 1 flights in twelve months · Island Air Service
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/KPR.json.
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 26, 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.