Taquan Air (Venture Travel, LLC)
Holds an FAA charter and air-taxi certificate (Part 135) under the designator TQ0A, overseen by the FAA office coded AL05. 10 aircraft are listed on the certificate, mostly DHC-2-MKI. Based in Ketchikan, Alaska, the address on its DOT certificate.
The Department of Transportation certificates it for interstate scheduled passenger service, trading as Taquan Air; the DOT's list says it is operating. The DOT's economic authority is separate from the FAA's safety certificate: both are needed to sell seats or cargo space to the public.
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.
Connections how this operator links to the rest of the register
- Dehavilland BEAVER DHC-2 MK.1 3 on the certificate
- Dehavilland BEAVER DHC-2 2 on the certificate
- Dehavilland DHC-3 2 on the certificate
- Dehavilland DHC-2 1 on the certificate
- Dehavilland Canada DHC-3 1 on the certificate
- Dehavilland 9 on the certificate
- Dehavilland Canada 1 on the certificate
- Ketchikan, AK · the address on its DOT certificate
- Ketchikan International · KTN
- Ketchikan Harbor Seaplane Base · 5KE
- Murphys Pullout Seaplane Base · 8K9
- Alaska 9,144 aircraft registered
- FAA charter and air-taxi certificate 10 aircraft listed · designator TQ0A
- DOT certificated air carrier · Interstate scheduled passenger, operating
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/operator/venture-travel-llc.json.
Aircraft on the certificate 10 · grouped by the FAA's model shorthand
DHC-2-MKI 7
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Registered owner | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N1018A | Dehavilland BEAVER DHC-2 | Blue Aircraft LLC Ketchikan, AK | 1951 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N37756 | Dehavilland BEAVER DHC-2 | Blue Aircraft LLC Ketchikan, AK | 1961 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5160G | Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) | Blue Aircraft LLC Ketchikan, AK | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes | |
| N67590 | Dehavilland BEAVER DHC-2 MK.1 | Blue Aircraft LLC Ketchikan, AK | 1952 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N67673 | Dehavilland DHC-2 | Blue Aircraft LLC Ketchikan, AK | 1957 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N67676 | Dehavilland BEAVER DHC-2 MK.1 | Blue Aircraft LLC Ketchikan, AK | 1954 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N68010 | Dehavilland BEAVER DHC-2 MK.1 | Blue Aircraft LLC Ketchikan, AK | 1958 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
DHC-3-3 3
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Registered owner | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N3324T | Dehavilland DHC-3 | Blue Aircraft LLC Ketchikan, AK | 1957 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N51441 | Dehavilland DHC-3 | Sunset Holdings LLC Ketchikan, AK | 1960 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N92858 | Dehavilland Canada DHC-3 | Blue Aircraft LLC Ketchikan, AK | 1953 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
Sources: the FAA's list of Part 135 and 121 certificate holders and the aircraft on each certificate, October 9, 2026; the Department of Transportation's certificated air carriers list, October 9, 2026; the FAA Civil Aviation Registry, October 8, 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.