Hyder Seaplane Base
Hyder Seaplane Base is a state owned, public use seaplane base located one nautical mile southeast of the central business district of Hyder, a community in the Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: airport in Alaska, United States of America
- Also known as: “WHD”
- Address: AK
Places of Interest
Highlights include Eagle Point Storehouse and Stewart Aerodrome.
Eagle Point Storehouse
Historic building
Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Storehouse No. 4, also known as the Eagle Point Storehouse, is an historic storehouse located on International Street in Hyder, Alaska. It was built in 1896 under supervision of engineer David du Bose Gaillard.
Stewart Aerodrome
Aerodrome
Photo: Shawn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
This is a list of airports in British Columbia. It includes all Nav Canada certified and registered water and land airports, aerodromes and heliports in the Canadian province of British Columbia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hyder and Stewart.
Hyder
Photo: Tdevries, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hyder is a census-designated place in Prince of Wales–Hyder Census Area, Alaska, United States. The population was 48 at the 2020 census, down from 87 in 2010.
Stewart
Photo: Tdevries, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stewart is a mining town of about 500 people in British Columbia. Stewart is surrounded by breathtaking mountains, an emerald rainforest, clean fresh air and pure drinking water.
Hyder Seaplane Base
- Categories: seaplane base, commercial traffic aerodrome, and transportation
- Location: Prince of Wales-Hyder, Alaska, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.90416° or 55° 54′ 15″ northLongitude
-130.01183° or 130° 0′ 43″ westOperator
Alaska Department of Transportation & Public FacilitiesIATA airport code
WHDUnited Nations Location Code
US WHDOpen location code
947FWX3Q+M7OpenStreetMap ID
node 369144296OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodrome
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Tajik—“Hyder Seaplane Base” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hyder Seaplane Base”
- French: “4Z7”
- French: “aérodrome de Hyder”
- French: “Aérodrome de Hyder”
- Indonesian: “WHD”
- Persian: “پایگاه آبنشین هایدر”
- Russian: “Гидроаэропорт Хайдер”
- Russian: “Хайдер”
- Tajik: “Пойгоҳи обншстн ҳоидр”
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