Seawind Aviation, Inc.
Holds an FAA charter and air-taxi certificate (Part 135) under the designator K5WA, overseen by the FAA office coded AL05. 5 aircraft are listed on the certificate, mostly DHC-2-MKI. Based in Ketchikan, Alaska, where it registers its own aircraft.
Website: seawindaviation.com (found by search; tell us if it is wrong)
About Seawind Aviation, Inc. from its own website, read October 13, 2026
Seawind Aviation is a family-owned seaplane operator based in Ketchikan, Alaska, offering flightseeing tours, charter flights, and scheduled service to remote locations in Southeast Alaska. The company serves cruise ship passengers, locals, fishing lodge guests, and adventure travelers with flights to destinations including Misty Fjords National Monument, bear viewing areas, and remote settlements.
- Calls itself
- SeaWind Aviation
- What it is
- Charter operator
- Bases
- Ketchikan, AK
- Aircraft it names
- DeHavilland Beaver, DeHavilland Otter
- Services
- charter, flightseeing tours, scheduled flights, bear viewing tours, fishing trips, mail delivery, transportation
- Founded
- 2003
- Address
- Ketchikan, AK
- Telephone
- 907-225-1206
- Elsewhere
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Written by the site from the pages of www.seawindaviation.com on October 13, 2026; the company's own words and pictures stay on its site. Out of date or wrong? Tell us.
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In the air now from the volunteer receiver network
None of this operator's aircraft is in the air over the United States right now, as far as the network can hear. See them on the live map. Counted here: aircraft on the certificate. No callsign is on file for this operator, so flights under another code are not counted. Aircraft whose owners asked the FAA not to be displayed are left out.
Where the aircraft are in the air, on the ground, parked, or not heard lately · refreshed every half minute
None in the air, 5 not heard since the site began listening.
Positions from the volunteer receiver network: an aircraft is "parked" when it was last heard on the ground within 7 days (it may have moved under a hangar roof or flown with the transponder off); "not heard" means nothing has been received since the date shown. Aircraft whose owners asked the FAA not to be displayed are left out.
Connections how this operator links to the rest of the register
- Dehavilland DHC-3 2 on the certificate
- Dehavilland BEAVER DHC-2 MK.1 1 on the certificate
- Dehavilland DHC-2 1 on the certificate
- Dehavilland BEAVER DHC-2 1 on the certificate
- Dehavilland 5 on the certificate
- Ketchikan, AK · where it registers its own aircraft
- Ketchikan International · KTN
- Ketchikan Harbor Seaplane Base · 5KE
- Murphys Pullout Seaplane Base · 8K9
- Alaska 9,146 aircraft registered
- FAA charter and air-taxi certificate 5 aircraft listed · designator K5WA
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/operator/seawind-aviation-inc.json.
Aircraft on the certificate 5 · grouped by the FAA's model shorthand
DHC-2-MKI 3
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Registered owner | Year | Register | Where it is |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N5595M | Dehavilland BEAVER DHC-2 MK.1 | Forty-Nine Skies LLC Ketchikan, AK | 1964 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes | not heard not heard since the site began listening on 7 October 2026 |
| N6782L | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) | Seawind Aviation INC Ketchikan, AK | 1955 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes | not heard not heard since the site began listening on 7 October 2026 |
| N87597 | Dehavilland BEAVER DHC-2 | Seawind Aviation INC Ketchikan, AK | 1956 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes | not heard not heard since the site began listening on 7 October 2026 |
DHC-3-3T 2
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Registered owner | Year | Register | Where it is |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N3125S | Dehavilland DHC-3 | Mountain Pt Leasing LLC Ketchikan, AK | 1960 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes | not heard not heard since the site began listening on 7 October 2026 |
| N528SW | Dehavilland DHC-3 | Mountain Pt Leasing LLC Ketchikan, AK | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes | not heard not heard since the site began listening on 7 October 2026 |
Sources: the FAA's list of Part 135 and 121 certificate holders and the aircraft on each certificate, November 2, 2026; the FAA Civil Aviation Registry, October 30, 2026; the volunteer receiver network for what is in the air. An aircraft on a charter certificate is often owned by someone else and managed by the operator. Contact people named in the sources are not shown, the site's policy at this time. Is this your company? Claim or correct this listing: fix the base, add your website, send your own pictures. Add the "Listed on eFlight" badge to your website.