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 , a community in the Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area of the U.S. state of .
Wikipedia
  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport in Alaska, United States of America
  • Also known as: “4Z7”, “WHD”, and “Гидроаэропорт Хайдер”
  • Address: AK

Places of Interest

Highlights: Eagle Point Storehouse and Stewart Aerodrome.

Historic building
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Aerodrome
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hyder and Stewart.

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Hyder Seaplane Base

Latitude
55.90416° or 55° 54′ 15″ north
Longitude
-130.01183° or 130° 0′ 43″ west
Operator
Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities
IATA airport code
WHD
UN/LOCODE
US WHD
Open location code
947FWX3Q+M7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 369144296
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
5553656
Wiki­data ID
Q3084579
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Tajik—“Hyder Seaplane Base” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Hyder Seaplane Base”
  • French: “aérodrome de Hyder”
  • French: “Aérodrome de Hyder”
  • Persian: “پایگاه آب‌نشین هایدر”
  • Russian: “Хайдер”
  • Tajik: “Пойгоҳи об‌ншстн ҳоидр”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Premier and Muddy Gulch.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Portland Canal Viewpoint and Canada Border Services Agency - Stewart.

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Worth a closer look: Juneau and Anchorage.

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