Cherokee Seaplane Base
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| Airport type | Public use | ||||||||||||||
| Owner | R. A. Billingsley | ||||||||||||||
| Serves | Afton, Oklahoma | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 739 ft / 225 m | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 36°35′00″N 094°55′01″W / 36.58333°N 94.91694°W | ||||||||||||||
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  4O6 Location of airport in Oklahoma  4O6 4O6 (the United States) | |||||||||||||||
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Cherokee Seaplane Base (FAA LID: 4O6) is a privately owned, public use seaplane base on Grand Lake o' the Cherokees in Delaware County, Oklahoma.[1] It is located seven nautical miles (8 mi, 13 km) southwest of the central business district of Afton,[1] a city in Ottawa County, Oklahoma.
Facilities and aircraft
[edit]Cherokee Seaplane Base covers an area of 12 acres (5 ha) at an elevation of 739 feet (225 m) above mean sea level. It has two water landing areas, one designated ALL/WAY which measures 10,000 by 800 feet (3,048 x 244 m) and another designated NE/SW is 4,000 by 200 feet (1,219 x 61 m). For the 12-month period ending April 17, 2007, the facility had 1,100 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 91 per month.[1]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]External links
[edit]- Cherokee Seaplane Base (4O6) at Oklahoma Aeronautics Commission
- Aerial image as of February 1995 from USGS The National Map
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for 4O6
- AirNav airport information for 4O6
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for 4O6