Regularly scheduled freight services from Taquan are the simple, fast and affordable way to get your cargo to more than 20 locations in SE Alaska. Just measure and weigh your item(s), and you’re ready to book.
| Code | Ketchikan To | Base Rate | Minimum | Pivot Weight | Per LB | Pivot Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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BAI/DIV |
Babe Island/Devenney’s |
Seat Fare |
$145 |
171 |
$0.85 |
|
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BVL |
Bear Valley Lodge |
Seat Fare |
$205 |
133 |
$1.54 |
|
|
CLB |
Calder Bay |
Seat Fare |
$205.00 |
133 |
$1.54 |
|
|
KCC |
Coffman Cove |
$25.00 |
$25.00 |
22 |
$1.16 |
3880 cu in |
|
CHM |
Chomeley |
Seat Fare |
$145.00 |
165 |
$0.88 |
|
|
CGA |
Craig |
$25.00 |
$25.00 |
21 |
$1.18 |
3880 cu in |
|
DOF |
Dora Bay |
Seat Fare |
$145.00 |
171 |
$0.85 |
|
|
EDA |
Edna Bay |
$25.00 |
$25.00 |
16 |
$1.54 |
3104 cu in |
|
GHR |
Grace Harbor (2 min) |
2 Seat Fares |
$390.00 |
315 |
$1.24 |
|
|
HYL |
Hollis |
Seat Fare |
$145.00 |
149 |
$0.97 |
|
|
HYG |
Hydaburg |
$25.00 |
$25.00 |
25 |
$1.00 |
4656 cu in |
|
WHD |
Hyder – Short Way |
$25.00 |
$25.00 |
15 |
$1.66 |
2910 cu in |
|
WHD |
Hyder – Long Way |
$25.00 |
$25.00 |
15 |
$1.66 |
2910 cu in |
|
LCC |
Lancaster |
Seat Fare |
$145.00 |
149 |
$0.97 |
|
|
LIJ |
Long Island |
2 Seat Fares |
$390.00 |
339 |
$1.15 |
|
|
MTM |
Metlakatla |
$25.00 |
$25.00 |
29 |
$0.87 |
5238 cu in |
|
NKI |
Naukati |
$25.00 |
$25.00 |
17 |
$1.43 |
3298 cu in |
|
KPB |
Point Baker |
$25.00 |
$25.00 |
16 |
$1.54 |
3104 cu in |
|
PPV |
Port Protection |
$25.00 |
$25.00 |
16 |
$1.54 |
3104 cu in |
|
SLY |
Saltry Cove |
Seat Fare |
$145.00 |
171 |
$0.85 |
|
|
SNC |
Sunny Cove |
Seat Fare |
$145.00 |
171 |
$0.85 |
|
|
TPY |
Tenass Pass |
Seat Fare |
$205.00 |
136 |
$1.43 |
|
|
KTB |
Thorne Bay |
$25.00 |
$25.00 |
26 |
$0.97 |
4656 cu in |
|
WWP |
Whale Pass |
$25.00 |
$25.00 |
17 |
$1.43 |
3298 cu in |
|
Envelope Rate |
$15.00 |
$15.00 |
All Animals, except registered Service Animals, must be transported in approved kennels.
| As Baggage | As Freight | ||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Small 16 x 16 x 23 (0.5 Seat) |
$46.00 |
$46.00 |
$46.00 |
|
Medium 19 x 21 x 28 (1 Seat) |
$93.00 |
$93.00 |
$93.00 |
|
Extra Large 23 x 23 x 33 (2 Seats) |
1 Seat Fare |
|
|
|
Extra Extra Large 26 × 25 × 36 (3 Seats) |
2 Seat Fares |
|
|
| As Baggage | As Freight | ||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Fish Box 0-50# |
|
$49.00 |
$49.00 |
|
Fish Box 51-75# |
|
$60.00 |
$60.00 |
|
Fish Box 76# |
|
$76.00 |
$76.00 |
|
Small Bikes |
|
$40.00 |
$40.00 |
|
Large Bikes |
|
$64.00 |
$64.00 |
|
Pick up or drop off – 11:00 am & 14:00 pm (Walmart to the Coast Guard Base) |
$15.00 |
$15.00 |
|
|
Pick up or drop off – Beyond (Walmart to the Coast Guard Base) |
$20.00 |
$20.00 |
|
|
Pick up or drop off – During Unscheduled Times |
$20.00 |
$20.00 |
|
|
Hazmat (Passenger Flight) |
$25.00 |
$25.00 |
$25.00 |
|
Hazmat (Cargo Only Flight) |
$25.00 |
$25.00 |
$25.00 |
|
Multiply Total Freight Dimensions (Height × Length × Width = Total Cubic Inches) |
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Divide Total Cubic Inches by 194 to get Dimensional Weight |
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Chargeable Weight is Equal to Actual Weight or Dimensional Weight (Whichever is Greater) |
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In January 2021, Taquan Air became the first Part 135 Air Taxi Operator in the State of Alaska to receive the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) acceptance of a Safety Management System (SMS) developed in accordance with the standards and requirements set forth in the FAA’s SMS Voluntary Program.
AN ORGANIZATION-WIDE PROGRAM TO MANAGE SAFETY IN LINE WITH INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS
Taquan customers enjoy our state-of-the-art, custom-built facility, with a comfortable lobby, water view and floatplane dock with its waterfront patio.
The 16,000 square foot facility is located in Ketchikan’s 6.0 acre Harbor Point Business Park located at 4085 Tongass Avenue. Vehicles access the business park via a separate entrance and exit driveways from Tongass Avenue, with motorcoach loading, unloading and staging areas as well as ample short and long-term parking for customers.
The spacious check-in area, passenger lounge, gift shop and restrooms are specifically designed to handle groups large and small. Other features in this spacious complex include:
Administrative and flight operations offices
Extended passenger access ramps
Hangar space for up to six aircraft
Extensive storage for freight and U.S. Mail
|
Modal |
DHC-3 Turbine Otter |
|
|
Engine |
1 x PT6A Turboprop engine, 750 HP |
|
|
Weights |
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Take-off weight |
3796 kg |
8367 lbs |
|
Empty weight |
2268 kg |
5000 lbs |
|
Dimensions |
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Wingspan |
17.8 m |
58 ft |
|
Length |
14.99 m |
45 ft 10 in |
|
Height |
5.05 m |
16 ft 6 in |
|
Wing area |
114.3 m2 |
375 sq ft |
|
Performance |
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Max. speed |
214 km/h |
133 mph |
|
Cruise speed |
209 km/h |
130 mph |
|
Ceiling |
5333 m |
16000 ft |
|
Range |
740 km |
460 miles |
|
Modal |
DHC-2 Beaver |
|
|
Engine |
1 x Pratt & Whitney R-985 Wasp Junior radial piston engine, 450 HP |
|
|
Weights |
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Take-off weight |
2540 kg |
5600 lbs |
|
Empty weight |
1678 kg |
3700 lbs |
|
Dimensions |
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Wingspan |
14.63 m |
48 ft 0 in |
|
Length |
9.98m |
32 ft 9 in |
|
Heigh |
3.18 m |
10 ft 5 in |
|
Wing area |
76.2 m2 |
250 sq ft |
|
Performance |
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Max. speed |
290 km/h |
180 mph |
|
Cruise speed |
185 km/h |
115 mph |
|
Ceiling |
3795 m |
15750 ft |
|
Range |
804 km |
500 miles |
