# False Island Seaplane Base (FAK / 2Z6)

**False Island Seaplane Base** (IATA: FAK, FAA: 2Z6) is a seaplane base in False Island, Alaska, United States. It opened in May 1967. It has one runway, 4,000 ft (1,219 m) long, water.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/2z6

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: FAK / —
- FAA: 2Z6
- Type: Seaplane base
- Serves: False Island, Alaska, United States
- Opened: May 1967
- Elevation: 0 ft / 0 m
- Coordinates: 57.5322, -135.2130
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 4,000 ft / 1,219 m
- Time zone: UTC-9/-8 · America/Sitka
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q49746180
- Weather station: PAGN · WMO 70383
- Ident: 2Z6

## Timeline

- May 1967: False Island Seaplane Base opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| E/W | 4,000 ft / 1,219 m | 500 ft / 152 m | Water |  |  |

## Nearby airports

- [SIT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pasi.md) Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport · 34 mi / 55 km
- [JNU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pajn.md) Juneau International Airport · 61 mi / 99 km
- [PAFE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pafe.md) Kake Airport · 63 mi / 101 km
- [GST](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pags.md) Gustavus Airport · 64 mi / 103 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/2z6/data