Cherokee Seaplane Base

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.

Cherokee Seaplane Base
IATA: none ICAO: none FAA LID: 4O6
Summary
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
Map
4O6 Location of airport in Oklahoma
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m ALL/WAY 10,000 3,048 Water NE/SW 4,000 1,219 Water
Statistics (2007)
Aircraft operations 1,100
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Facilities and aircraft

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]

References

1. FAA Airport Form 5010 for 4O6 PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective May 31, 2012.

External links

• 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