Port Protection Seaplane Base is a seaplane base serving Port Protection, in Alaska, United States. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is PPV.
Key facts
- IATA code
- PPV
- ICAO code
- 19P
- City
- Port Protection
- State or region
- Alaska
- Country
- United States
- Kind
- Seaplane base
- Coordinates
- 56.3288° N, 133.6100° W
- Elevation
- not listed
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 1,219 m (4,000 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, PPV means Port Protection Seaplane Base. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: 19P. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 56.3288° N, 133.6100° W.
Runways
Port Protection Seaplane Base has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 1,219 metres (4,000 feet). That is a short runway, used mostly by propeller aircraft. Among the 675 airports of United States on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 559.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NW/SE | 1,219 m 4,000 ft | 305 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Point Baker Seaplane BasePoint Baker | KPB | 3 km |
| Whale Pass Seaplane Float Harbor FacilityWhale Pass | WWP | 38 km |
| Edna Bay Seaplane BaseEdna Bay | EDA | 42 km |
| Naukati Bay Seaplane BaseTuxekan Island | NKI | 58 km |
| Coffman Cove Seaplane BaseCoffman Cove | KCC | 59 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 10,141 km | 12 h 45 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 11,270 km | 14 h 05 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 10,904 km | 13 h 40 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 7,282 km | 9 h 15 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 4,571 km | 6 h 00 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 2,746 km | 3 h 50 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 11,798 km | 14 h 45 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 6,593 km | 8 h 25 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 12,268 km | 15 h 15 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
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.