Alaska Online Public Notices #LAS 36244

Land use permit solicitation for installation of FAA Visual Weather Observation System at Coffman Cove Seaplane Base, Alaska.

This opportunity involves a land use permit application for the installation of a Visual Weather Observation System (VWOS) at Coffman Cove Seaplane Base, Alaska. - Government Buyer: - State of Alaska Department of Natural Resources, Division of Mining, Land and Water, Southeast Regional Land Office - OEMs and Vendors: - Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Weather Camera Program (OEM) - Products/Services Requested: - Visual Weather Observation System (VWOS) - Structure dimensions: 6'x6' with a total footprint of 12'x40' - Includes tilt-down tower and supporting electronics - Quantity: 1 system - Installation and ongoing maintenance of the VWOS - Unique/Notable Requirements: - FAA responsible for full maintenance of the system - Installation site is a rocky outcropping accessible by boat or foot - Compliance with environmental and accessibility standards - Permit requested for a 20-year term - Public input is solicited before permit authorization

Description

The Federal Aviation Administration Weather Camera Program has applied for a land use permit to install a Visual Weather Observation System (VWOS) at Coffman Cove Seaplane Base in Alaska. The structure will be 6'x6' with a footprint of 12'x40', including a tilt-down tower and electronics. The permit term requested is 20 years, with proposed use from October 12, 2026, to October 11, 2031. The public is invited to submit comments by October 2, 2026, to the Southeast Regional Land Office in Juneau, Alaska.

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