Kake Airport - KAE Kake
The Kake Airport is a public airport serving the city of Kake, Alaska. It is located fairly close to the central business district, being only a within a mile’s distance. The state-owned airport is home to the Kake Seaplane Base, which in turn has an airport code of KAE, and views of Keku Strait welcome guests upon arrival. The KAE Kake is not an international airport, and is primarily used for trips to and from Juneau.
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The Kake Airport is also home to the Kake Seaplane Base, and is located within high terrain. It only operates during the daylight because of its location. It has a 4,000-meter asphalt runway, and has aircraft parking and 2 windsocks. The last recorded number of aircraft operations in this remote airport is 4,600 in 2012. The airline that operates in KAE Kake is Air Excursions, and the airport has welcomed 3000 guests in 2012. Three of the top cities to explore from the KAE Kake Airport are the interesting towns of Little Port Walter, False Island, and Port Armstrong.
What to Do & Area Attractions
While there are no accommodations to be found within Kake, travelers can head to nearby Petersburg and check-in at hotels like Tides Inn, Nordic House Bed & Breakfast, and Waterfront Bed and Breakfast.
Also located within the region are several seaplane bases, as well as the Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport, a public-use airport within Alaska.
