Westsound/WSX Seaplane Base
Westsound Seaplane Base (SPB) (IATA: WSX[2], FAA LID: WA83) is a seaplane base located adjacent to West Sound on Orcas Island in San Juan County, Washington, United States. It is owned by the Westsound Marina.[1]
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| Airport type | Private | ||||||||||||||
| Owner | Westsound Marina | ||||||||||||||
| Serves | West Sound, Washington | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 0 ft / 0 m | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 48°37′05″N 122°57′24″W | ||||||||||||||
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  WSX Location of airport in Washington | |||||||||||||||
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Facilities
Westsound Seaplane Base has two seaplane landing areas: 10/28 is 4,000 by 500 feet (1,219 x 152 m) and 18/36 is 5,000 by 500 feet (1,524 x 152 m).[1]
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Kenmore Air | Seattle–Lake Union[3] |
References
- FAA Airport Form 5010 for WA83 PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective 29 July 2010.
- "Alaska Airlines Partnership FAQ (includes IATA codes)". Kenmore Air. Archived from the original on 26 December 2010. Retrieved 28 August 2010.
- "San Juan Islands Seaplane Schedule, May 1-June 24, 2010". Kenmore Air. Archived from the original on 7 May 2010. Retrieved 28 August 2010.
External links
- Aerial photo from USGS The National Map
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for WA83
- AirNav airport information for WA83
- ASN accident history for WSX
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for WA83
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