FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 01A |
| Lat/Long: | 62-56-36.9990N / 152-16-12.0590W 62-56.616650N / 152-16.200983W 62.9436108 / -152.2700164 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1950 ft. / 594 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 24E (1985) |
| From city: | 10 miles SW of PURKEYPILE, AK (LCTD 40 SM E OF TELIDA.) |
| Time zone: | UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time) |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 07/1966 |
| Sectional chart: | MC GRATH |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | FAIRBANKS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-474-0137] |
| NOTAMs facility: | FAI (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MAY-SEPT DALGT ONLY |
| Wind indicator: | no |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
Airport Services
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 8/26
| Dimensions: | 1175 x 40 ft. / 358 x 12 m |
| Surface: | gravel, in fair condition |
| Runway edge markings: | NSTD MKGS RY 26; THLD MKD WITH WHITE BUCKETS. |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | NSTD | | NSTD |
| Obstructions: | 38 ft. trees, 450 ft. from runway, 80 ft. left of centerline, 12:1 slope to clear | | 14 ft. brush, 450 ft. from runway, 33:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | STATE OF AK DPT NAT RESRCS 550 W. 7TH AVE., STE 1070 ANCHORAGE, AK 99501-3579 Phone 907-269-8600 DIVISION OF LAND (SCRO). |
| Manager: | MGR DNR SOUTHCENTRAL REG OFC 550 W. 7TH AVE. STE 900C ANCHORAGE, AK 99501-3577 Phone 907-269-8503 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: avg 21/month * | | 60% | air taxi | | 40% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2005 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | FLD COND-FAIR TO GOOD. |
| - | RWY NOT MAINTAINED IN WINTER. |
| - | 600 FT SAFETY AREA SOUTH OF RY 36 THLD ROUGH. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 01A.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PAMH - Minchumina Airport (57 nm N)
PAFS - Nikolai Airport (57 nm W)
PATK - Talkeetna Airport (71 nm SE)
PAMC - Mc Grath Airport (91 nm W)
PAUO - Willow Airport (94 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Brad Benson
Taken in July 2011
looking east.
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Times for 11-Feb-2012
| | Local (UTC-9) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 08:22 | | 17:22 |
| Sunrise | | 09:12 | | 18:12 |
| Sunset | | 17:35 | | 02:35 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:25 | | 03:25 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 12-Feb-2012 02:13:04 |
| Local (UTC-9) | 11-Feb-2012 17:13:04 |
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| METAR |
PAFK 44nm SW | 112350Z 14003KT 25SM SCT050 BKN150 05/M04 A2915 RMK EST PASS MARGINAL NOSPECI
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