Trident Basin
T44 · Kodiak, Alaska · Kodiak Island County · map
Trident Basin is a public-use airfield owned by the City of Kodiak Public Works in Kodiak, Alaska, 0 feet above sea level. It has 1 water landing area. It has fuel (100LL avgas) and about 14 based aircraft. The FAA counts about 5,000 takeoffs and landings a year.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA T44
- Kind
- Airfield · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of Kodiak Public Works
- Elevation
- 0 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- around the clock
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas
- Parking
- buoy, tiedown
- On the chart
- Kodiak sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 21E
- In the FAA's files since
- August 1997
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02W/20W | 4,400 × 200 ft | Water |
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 119.8 | |
| UNICOM | 122.8 |
Based aircraft as counted for the FAA, fiscal year 2024
Takeoffs and landings a year about 5,000, the FAA's fiscal year 2024 (October 2023 to September 2024)
Local flights stay in the traffic pattern or nearby, often practice; travelling flights arrive from or leave for somewhere else. Counts at airports without a tower are the FAA's estimates.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Kodiak from the FAA register
102 aircraft are registered to owners in Kodiak, Alaska: 85 piston singles, 7 turboprops, 6 helicopters, 4 piston twins. Not every one of them is based at this airfield; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airfield alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Alaska.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airfield NTSB records · 1 since 1982, 0 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Provided city of Kodiak amend city ordance to make communications at Trident Basin mandatory.
- Pilots arriving/departing Trident Basin must contact Kodiak tower for traffic advisories and/or special VFR clearance. When tower closed, pilots will SELF-ANNOUNCE on the common traffic frequency.
- Fuel available with credit card.
- Birds in the vicinity of landing Basin.
- Boats occasionally use spb waterlane.
- Reef exposed at both ends of runway during low tides.
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.
