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{{Use American English|date=May 2025}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=June 2014}}
{{Infobox airport
| name         = Angoon Seaplane Base
| image        = Angoon_Seaplane_Base_diagram.png
| IATA         = AGN
| ICAO         = PAGN
| FAA          = AGN
| type         = Public
| owner        = [[State of Alaska DOT&PF]] - Southeast Region
| operator     = 
| city-served  = [[Angoon, Alaska]]
| location     = <!--if different than above-->
| elevation-f  = 0
| website      = 
| coordinates  = {{coord|57|30|13|N|134|35|06|W|region:US-AK|display=inline,title}}
| pushpin_map            = USA Alaska
| pushpin_relief         = 
| pushpin_map_caption    = Location of airport in Alaska
| pushpin_label          = '''AGN'''
| pushpin_label_position = left
| r1-number    = NW/SE
| r1-length-f  = 10,000
| r1-surface   = Water
| stat-year    = 2015
| stat1-header = Aircraft operations
| stat1-data   = 1,700
| stat2-header = Based aircraft
| stat2-data   = 0
| stat3-header = Passengers
| stat3-data   = 3,316
| stat4-header = Freight
| stat4-data   = 142,000 lbs
| footnotes    = Source: [[Federal Aviation Administration]]<ref name="FAA">{{FAA-airport|ID=AGN|use=PU|own=PU|site=50037.6*C}}. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective January 5, 2017.</ref>
}}

'''Angoon Seaplane Base''' {{airport codes|AGN|PAGN|AGN}} is a state-owned public-use [[seaplane]] base located one&nbsp;[[nautical mile]] (2&nbsp;[[kilometre|km]]) southeast of the [[central business district]] of [[Angoon, Alaska|Angoon]],<ref name="FAA" /> a city on [[Admiralty Island]] in the [[Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, Alaska|Hoonah-Angoon Census Area]] of the [[U.S. state]] of [[Alaska]]. Scheduled [[airline]] service is subsidized by the [[Essential Air Service]] program.

As per the [[Federal Aviation Administration]], this airport had 1,770 passenger enplanements (boardings) in [[calendar year]] 2008,<ref>
  {{cite web
  | url = http://www.faa.gov/airports/planning_capacity/passenger_allcargo_stats/passenger/media/cy08_all_enplanements.pdf
  | title = Enplanements for CY 2008 | format = PDF, 1.0 MB
  | work = CY 2008 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data
  | publisher = Federal Aviation Administration
  | date = December 18, 2009
  }}
</ref> 1,750 in 2009, and 1,680 in 2010.<ref>
  {{cite web
  | url = http://www.faa.gov/airports/planning_capacity/passenger_allcargo_stats/passenger/media/cy10_all_enplanements.pdf
  | title = Enplanements for CY 2010 | format = PDF, 189 KB
  | work = CY 2010 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data
  | publisher = Federal Aviation Administration
  | date = October 4, 2011
  }}
</ref> The [[National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems]] for 2015–2019 [[FAA airport categories|categorized]] it as a ''[[general aviation]] airport'', based on 1,743 enplanements in 2012 (the ''commercial service'' category requires at least 2,500 enplanements per year).<ref>
  {{cite web
  | url = http://www.faa.gov/airports/planning_capacity/npias/reports/media/npias-2015-2019-report-appendix-a.pdf
  | title = Appendix A: List of NPIAS Airports with 5-Year Forecast Activity and Development Estimate
  | website = National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (NPIAS) Report
  | publisher = Federal Aviation Administration
  | access-date = May 23, 2016
  }}
</ref>

==Facilities and aircraft==
Angoon Seaplane Base has one seaplane landing area designated NW/SE which measures 10,000 by 900 feet (3,048 x 274 m).<ref name="FAA" /> For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2006, the airport had 1,150 aircraft operations, an average of 95 per month: 87% [[air taxi]] and 13% [[general aviation]].<ref name="FAA" />

==Airlines and destinations==
The following [[airline]] offers scheduled passenger service:
{{Airport destination list
| [[Alaska Seaplanes]] | [[Juneau International Airport|Juneau]]<ref>
{{cite web
   |url=https://www.flyalaskaseaplanes.com/uploads/images/schedules/earlyfall2022.rev2.pdf
   |title=Alaska Seaplanes Early Fall Schedule
   |access-date=September 10, 2022
   |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170113120749/http://www.flyalaskaseaplanes.com/assets/flight_schedules/Earlywinter2016.pdf
   |archive-date=January 13, 2017
   |url-status=dead
   }} (retrieved September 10, 2022)
</ref>}}

==Statistics==
{{Bar graph
| title = Carrier shares: January – December 2015<ref name="transtats.bts.gov" />

| bar_width   = 26
| width_units = em
| label_type  = Carrier&nbsp;&nbsp;
| data_type   = Passengers (arriving and departing)

| label1   = [[Alaska Seaplane Service|Alaska Seaplanes]]
| data1    = 3,320
| comment1 = 100%
}}

{| class="wikitable"
|+ Top domestic destinations: January – December 2015<ref name="transtats.bts.gov">
  {{cite web
  | url = http://www.transtats.bts.gov/airports.asp?pn=1&Airport=AGN&Airport_Name=Angoon,%20AK:%20Angoon%20Seaplane%20Base&carrier=FACTS
  | title = Angoon, AK: Angoon Seaplane Base (AGN)
  | publisher = [[Bureau of Transportation Statistics]] (BTS), [[Research and Innovative Technology Administration]] (RITA), [[U.S. Department of Transportation]]
  | date = December 2015 | access-date = January 11, 2017
  }}
</ref>
|-
! Rank
! City
! Airport name & IATA code
! Passengers
|-
|-
| 1
| [[Juneau, AK]]
| [[Juneau International Airport|Juneau International Airport (JNU)]]
| align="right" | 1,770
|-
| 2
| [[Tenakee, AK]]
| [[Tenakee Airport|Tenakee Airport (TKE)]]
| align="right" | 20
|}

==See also==
* [[List of airports in Alaska]]
* [[Tenakee Seaplane Base]] {{smaller|({{coord|57|46|47|N|135|13|06|W|region:US-AK_type:airport|name=Tenakee Seaplane Base}})}}

==References==
{{Reflist|30em}}

==Other sources==
{{refbegin}}
* Essential Air Service documents ([http://www.regulations.gov/#!docketDetail;D=DOT-OST-2006-25542 Docket DOT-OST-2006-25542]) from the [[U.S. Department of Transportation]]:
** [http://www.regulations.gov/#!documentDetail;D=DOT-OST-2006-25542-0001-0001 90-Day Notice (August 1, 2006)]: of Alaska Juneau Aeronautics, Inc. d/b/a Wings of Alaska of intent to terminate Essential Air Service at Angoon and Tenakee, Alaska.
** [http://www.regulations.gov/#!documentDetail;D=DOT-OST-2006-25542-0006 Order 2006-9-17 (September 19, 2006)]: allowing Alaska Juneau Aeronautics, Inc., d/b/a Wings of Alaska, to suspend its unsubsidized scheduled service at Angoon and Tenakee, Alaska, on September 23, 2006.
** [http://www.regulations.gov/#!documentDetail;D=DOT-OST-2006-25542-0007 90-Day Notice (October 6, 2008)]: of Alaska Seaplane Service, LLC to terminate all scheduled service at Angoon and Tenakee, Alaska.
** [http://www.regulations.gov/#!documentDetail;D=DOT-OST-2006-25542-0015 Order 2008-12-27 (December 29, 2008)]: selecting Alaska Seaplane Service, LLC, to provide essential air service (EAS) at annual subsidy rate of $101,359 at Angoon and $63,748 at Tenakee, Alaska, through January 31, 2011.
** [http://www.regulations.gov/#!documentDetail;D=DOT-OST-2006-25542-0019 Order 2010-12-7 (December 3, 2010)]: reselected Alaska Seaplane Service, LLC, to provide essential air service (EAS) at Angoon and Tenakee, Alaska, at annual subsidy rates of $145,734 at Angoon and $135,576 at Tenakee, from February 1, 2011, through January 31, 2015.
** [http://www.regulations.gov/#!documentDetail;D=DOT-OST-2006-25542-0021 Order 2011-3-18 (March 15, 2011)]: amends the payout formula for Angoon and Tenakee.
{{refend}}

==External links==
* [http://msrmaps.com/map.aspx?t=2&s=13&lat=57.5036&lon=-134.5851&w=500&h=500&lp=---+None+--- Topographic map] from [[USGS]] ''[[The National Map]]''
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