Floatplane base

Lloyd R. Roundtree Seaplane Facility

State floatplane facility at Petersburg for local air taxis and charters.

Water type: Saltwater
Common destinations: LeConte Bay · Forest Service cabins · Wrangell

Petersburg's seaplane facility supports scheduled and charter floatplane flights to Forest Service cabins, LeConte Bay and outlying communities. Operators based in Petersburg and Wrangell serve Anan and remote lakes.

Location

Sources

Petersburg AMHS Community PageAlaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities · Accessed 2026-11-06
Community and airport coordinatesWikipedia · Accessed 2026-11-06

Last updated 2026-11-06

Nearby within 25 miles

Ferry terminals

Ferry terminal

Petersburg Ferry Terminal

Alaska Marine Highway terminal serving Petersburg on Mitkof Island.

0.5 mi

Airports

Airport

Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport

Paved public airport serving Petersburg (FAA PSG).

0.6 mi

Trails

Trail

Raven Trail

Distance: 0.90047689759927 mi

4.2-mile climb from Sandy Beach Road to Raven's Roost Cabin above the airport.

0.9 mi

Reference 177

Trail

Blind River Rapids Trail

Distance: 12.108410283948 mi

Short roadside trail to Blind River Rapids with a three-sided shelter.

12.1 mi

Trail

Three Lakes Trail

Distance: 13.8627725530775 mi

E-shaped trail system linking Sand, Hill and Crane lakes off Three Lakes Loop Road.

13.9 mi

Reference 61

Trail

Cascade Creek Trail

Distance: 14.8278168503751 mi

4.1-mile trail from Cascade Creek Cabin past falls toward Falls Lake.

14.8 mi

Trail

Ohmer Creek Trail

Distance: 17.5476129675508 mi

Barrier-free creek walk near Ohmer Creek Campground through spruce and hemlock.

17.5 mi

Public use cabins

Forest and water in the Wrangell Ranger District

Reference 25

Public-use cabin

Raven's Roost Cabin

Alpine cabin above Petersburg Airport at the top of the Raven Trail.

2.1 mi

Public-use cabin

Petersburg Lake Cabin

Pan-abode cabin on Petersburg Lake with a rowboat, inside wilderness.

9.0 mi

A narrow trail leads through bright green undergrowth to a small A-frame cabin in a stand of tall spruce.

Reference 200

Public-use cabin

Breiland Slough Cabin

Oil-heat cabin on Duncan Canal near the Castle Islands.

13.8 mi

A brown A-frame cabin with a front porch and glass door stands in a clearing among spruce and brush.

Reference 201

Public-use cabin

Salt Chuck East Cabin

A-frame with loft and rowboat on Duncan Canal Salt Chuck.

14.2 mi

A brown wooden cabin with a smoking chimney sits among ferns and trees beside a mountain lake at dusk.

Reference 209

Public-use cabin

Cascade Creek Cabin

Cabin at the mouth of Cascade Creek in Thomas Bay, with wood and oil heat.

14.8 mi

Public-use cabin

Castle Flats Cabin

Cabin on Castle River mud flats with a rowboat, Duncan Canal.

15.6 mi

A Forest Service crew works on the deck of a brown A-frame cabin, with a Tongass National Forest sign visible on the railing.

Reference 204

Public-use cabin

Castle River Cabin

Modified A-frame at the mouth of Castle River on Duncan Canal.

16.0 mi

Public-use cabin

Beecher Pass Cabin

Hunter cabin on Woewodski Island at Beecher Pass, near Petersburg.

16.2 mi

A weathered A-frame cabin with a green metal roof stands beside a wooden boardwalk, with a mountain lake and snow-patched peaks beyond.

Reference 207

Public-use cabin

Swan Lake Cabin

Alpine lake cabin at 1,514 feet east of Thomas Bay, floatplane or ski access.

18.5 mi

A floatplane taxis toward a wooden dock on a forested lake under a cloudy sky, with lily pads along the shore.

Reference 208

Public-use cabin

Kah Sheets Lake Cabin

Barrier-free lake cabin above Kah Sheets Bay with dock and skiff.

19.8 mi

Public-use cabin

Kah Sheets Bay Cabin

Hunter cabin at the mouth of Kah Sheets Creek, south Kupreanof.

20.2 mi

Lodges

Lodge

Rocky Point Resort

A family-run, cabin-style fishing resort midway down the sheltered Wrangell Narrows near Petersburg. Guests fish for coho and king salmon and halibut on self-guided or guided trips.

9.2 mi