BQV
Bartlett Cove Seaplane Base
Official FAA Data Effective 2026-10-01 0901Z
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Location Information for BQV
Coordinates: N58°27.31' / W135°53.11'
Located 00 miles NW of Bartlett Cove, Alaska. View all Airports in Alaska.
Estimated Elevation is 0 feet MSL.
Operations Data
Seaplane Base Use:Open to the public
Activation Date:January 1958
Status:Operational
Control Tower:No
Seg-Circle:No
Beacon:None
Wind Indicator:Yes, Not Lighted
LCTD ON FERRY TRML.
A.R.T.C.C.:ANCHORAGE
F.S.S.:JUNEAU
NOTAMs Facility:JNU (NOTAM-D available)
Sectional Chart:JUNEAU
AirspaceAnalysis:NO OBJECTION
Attendance:Unattended
Airport Communications
CTAF:122.500
AWOS-3P at GST (5.9 E):125.9 907-697-2447
AWOS-3P at HNH (26.3 SE):132.05 907-202-8236
ATIS at JNU (41.5 E):135.2
Nearby Navigation Aids
IDNameFreqRadial / Range
VOT SSR SISTERS ISLAND 114.00 290°25.9
IDNameFreqBearing / Range
VOT EEF ELEPHANT 391 130°26.2
VOT CGL COGHLAN ISLAND 212 098°37.9
Runway NW/SE
Dimensions:10000 x 4000 feet / 3048 x 1219 meters
Surface:Water in Excellent Condition
Runway NWRunway SE
Elevation: 0.0 0.0
Traffic Pattern: Left Left
Services Available
Fuel:NONE
Transient Storage:NONE
Airframe Repair:NONE
Engine Repair:NONE
Bottled Oxygen:NONE
Bulk Oxygen:NONE
Ownership Information
Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:NPS GLACIER BAY NATL PARK & PRES
NATL PARK SVC BOX 1781
JUNEAU, AK 99801
Manager:SUPERINTENDANT OF GLACIER BAY
P.O. BOX 140
GUSTAVUS, AK 99826
907-697-2230
Other Remarks
  • 1 MAY - 16 SEP, 3 HR DOCKING LIMIT, 17 SEP - 30 APR, 10 DAY DOCKING LIMIT.
  • SEAPLANE FLOAT EXPOSED TO WESTERLY SEAS.
  • WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
Nearby Airports with Instrument Procedures
IDNameHeading / Distance
Gustavus Airport PAGS Gustavus Airport 107°5.9
Juneau International Airport PAJN Juneau International Airport 097°41.7
Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport PASI Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport 168°86.4
Kake Airport PAFE Kake Airport 143°110.0
Petersburg James A Johnson Airport PAPG Petersburg James A Johnson Airport 135°137.4