Kenmore Air Harbor Seaplane Base is a seaplane base serving Seattle, in Washington, United States. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is LKE.
Key facts
- IATA code
- LKE
- ICAO code
- W55
- City
- Seattle
- State or region
- Washington
- Country
- United States
- Kind
- Seaplane base
- Coordinates
- 47.6290° N, 122.3390° W
- Elevation
- 4 m (14 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 1,524 m (5,000 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, LKE means Kenmore Air Harbor Seaplane Base. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: W55. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 47.6290° N, 122.3390° W. It stands 4 metres (14 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone America/Los Angeles, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Kenmore Air Harbor Seaplane Base has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 1,524 metres (5,000 feet). That suits narrow-body jets and regional aircraft. Among the 675 airports of United States on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 498.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 1,524 m 5,000 ft | 152 m | Water | not listed |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| King County International Airport - Boeing FieldSeattle | BFI | 12 km |
| Kenmore Air Harbor LLC Seaplane BaseKenmore | KEH | 15 km |
| Seattle–Tacoma International AirportSeattle | SEA | 20 km |
| Seattle Paine Field International AirportEverett | PAE | 31 km |
| Tacoma Narrows AirportTacoma | TIW | 44 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 11,323 km | 14 h 10 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 12,443 km | 15 h 30 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 11,908 km | 14 h 50 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 7,687 km | 9 h 45 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 3,886 km | 5 h 10 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 1,557 km | 2 h 25 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 12,966 km | 16 h 05 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 7,699 km | 9 h 45 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 12,479 km | 15 h 30 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
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