Naukati Bay Seaplane Base
Naukati Bay Seaplane Base, formerly known as Nichin Cove Seaplane Base, is a public use seaplane base located at Nichin Cove on the east side of Tuxekan Island, in the Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska. It is owned by the Naukati Bay Community and located southwest of Naukati Bay which is on Prince of Wales Island.Naukati Bay Seaplane Base resides at elevation of 0 feet above mean sea level. It has two seaplane landing areas: one designated N/S with a water surface measuring 10,000 by 1,000 feet and another designated NE/SW which is 10,000 by 300 feet. For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2006, the facility had 300 aircraft operations, an average of 25 per month: 83% air taxi and 17% general aviation.
