Saginaw Seaplane Base

IATA SGWSeaplane base

Saginaw Seaplane Base is a seaplane base near Saginaw Bay in Alaska, United States. It is listed as IATA SGW. The airport is located at 56.8863° / -134.1580°. There is one runway, the longest measuring 3,048 m. The nearest airport is Kake Seaplane Base, 16 km (10 mi) away. No scheduled service is recorded for this airfield.

Symbolic aviation imagery (AI-generated) – not a photo of this specific airport.

Map detail of Saginaw Seaplane Base with runways — Close-up with runways

World map showing the position of Saginaw Seaplane Base — Overview map

Data

Data
IATA code	`SGW`
Local code	`A23`
Identifier	`A23`
Type	Seaplane base
City	Saginaw Bay
Region	Alaska
Country	United States
Coordinates	56.88630, -134.15801
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	56° 53′ 10.68″ N 134° 09′ 28.82″ W
Scheduled service	no

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