Westsound/WSX Seaplane Base

IATA WSXICAO WA83Seaplane base

Westsound/WSX Seaplane Base is a seaplane base near West Sound in Washington, United States. It is listed as IATA WSX and ICAO WA83. The airport is located at 48.6179° / -122.9569°. There are 2 runways, the longest measuring 1,524 m. The nearest airport is Clam Harbor Airport, 0.9 km (1 mi) away. The airport is served by scheduled flights.

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Map detail of Westsound/WSX Seaplane Base with runways — Close-up with runways

World map showing the position of Westsound/WSX Seaplane Base — Overview map

Data

Data
IATA code	`WSX`
ICAO code	`WA83`
Local code	`WA83`
Identifier	`WA83`
Type	Seaplane base
City	West Sound
Region	Washington
Country	United States
Coordinates	48.61790, -122.95690
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	48° 37′ 04.44″ N 122° 57′ 24.85″ W
Scheduled service	yes

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