# Kasaan Seaplane Base (KXA / KXA)

**Kasaan Seaplane Base** (IATA: KXA, FAA: KXA) is a seaplane base in Kasaan, Alaska, United States. It opened in Apr 1959. It has one runway, 2,000 ft (610 m) long, water. In 2025 it handled 8 passengers.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: KXA / —
- FAA: KXA
- Type: Seaplane base
- Serves: Kasaan, Alaska, United States
- Opened: Apr 1959
- Elevation: 0 ft / 0 m
- Coordinates: 55.5374, -132.3980
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,000 ft / 610 m
- Passengers: 8 (2025)
- Time zone: UTC-9/-8 · America/Sitka
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q61671000
- Weather station: PAKW
- Ident: KXA

## Timeline

- Apr 1959: Kasaan Seaplane Base opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| N/S | 2,000 ft / 610 m | 2,000 ft / 610 m | Water |  |  |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2015 | 532 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2016 | 512 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2017 | 226 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2018 | 304 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2019 | 194 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2021 | 26 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2022 | 3 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2023 | 10 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2024 | 2 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2025 | 8 | BTS T-100 Segment |

## Routes

1 destination in 1 country. US DOT BTS T-100, 2025: passengers flown from KXA, all carriers, routes with 12 or more departures.

### Year-round (1)

- [WFB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/5ke.md) Ketchikan Harbor Seaplane Base · United States · 31 mi / 50 km · 4 passengers · Taquan Air

## Airlines

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

### Passenger (1)

- K3 [Taquan Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/taquan-air) · 1

## Nearby airports

- [KLW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pakw.md) Klawock Airport · 27 mi / 43 km
- [KTN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pakt.md) Ketchikan International Airport · 30 mi / 48 km
- [ANN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pant.md) Annette Island Airport · 47 mi / 76 km
- [WRG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pawg.md) Wrangell Airport · 65 mi / 105 km
- [PSG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/papg.md) Petersburg James A Johnson Airport · 90 mi / 145 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))
- [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/kxa/data