# West Point Village Seaplane Base (KWP / KWP)

**West Point Village Seaplane Base** (IATA: KWP, FAA: KWP) is a seaplane base in West Point, Alaska, United States. It opened in Jun 1963. It has one runway, 10,000 ft (3,048 m) long, water. In 2025 it handled 185 passengers.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kwp

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: KWP / —
- FAA: KWP
- Type: Seaplane base
- Serves: West Point, Alaska, United States
- Opened: Jun 1963
- Elevation: 0 ft / 0 m
- Coordinates: 57.7701, -153.5490
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 10,000 ft / 3,048 m
- Passengers: 185 (2025)
- Time zone: UTC-9/-8 · America/Anchorage
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Point_Village_Seaplane_Base (3 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4479820
- Ident: KWP

## Timeline

- Jun 1963: West Point Village Seaplane Base opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| E/W | 10,000 ft / 3,048 m | 500 ft / 152 m | Water |  |  |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2015 | 175 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2016 | 294 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2017 | 146 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2018 | 171 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2020 | 189 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2021 | 184 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2022 | 149 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2023 | 187 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2024 | 134 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2025 | 185 | BTS T-100 Segment |

## Routes

3 destinations in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (3)

- [UGI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wsj.md) San Juan /Uganik/ Seaplane Base · United States · 8.7 mi / 14 km · Island Air Service
- [KPY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kpy.md) Port Bailey Seaplane Base · United States · 22 mi / 35 km · Island Air Service
- [ADQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/padq.md) Kodiak Airport · United States · 39 mi / 63 km · Island Air Service

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from KWP, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (1)

- Island Air Service · 3

## Nearby airports

- [KLN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/palb.md) Larsen Bay Airport · 23 mi / 36 km
- [ORI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ori.md) Port Lions Airport · 27 mi / 43 km
- [KYK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/paky.md) Karluk Airport · 36 mi / 58 km
- [ADQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/padq.md) Kodiak Airport · 39 mi / 63 km
- [OLH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/olh.md) Old Harbor Airport · 40 mi / 64 km
- [KOZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/4k5.md) Ouzinkie Airport · 42 mi / 67 km

## Sources

- [BTS T-100 Segment](https://www.transtats.bts.gov/Tables.asp?QO_VQ=EEE&QO_anzr=Nv4%20Pn44vr45): US traffic: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 Segment (Public Domain (US Government))
- [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))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “West Point Village Seaplane Base”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=West_Point_Village_Seaplane_Base&oldid=1363087433), revision of 7 Jul 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [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/kwp/data