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16Z Mc Grath Seaplane Base
McGrath, Alaska, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 16Z
Lat/Long: 62-57-28.7460N / 155-35-35.4450W
62-57.479100N / 155-35.590750W
62.9579850 / -155.5931792
(estimated)
Elevation: 325 ft. / 99 m (estimated)
Variation: 23E (1985)
Time zone: UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 99627

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use: Open to the public
Activation date: 07/1967
Sectional chart: MC GRATH
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS: MCGRATH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-524-3611]
Alternate FSS: ENA KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [1-866-864-1737]
NOTAMs facility: MCG (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: no
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Seaplane Base Communications

CTAF: 123.6
WX ASOS at MCG (0.5 nm SW): 135.65 (907-524-3850)
WX AWOS-3 at TLJ (11 nm W): PHONE 907-552-1106

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
MCG at fieldMC GRATH VORTAC115.5019E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
TAKOTNA RIVER285/1.235019EVTR ...- - .-.

Seaplane Base Services

Fuel available: 100 80
FUEL AVBL 0800-1800 MON-SAT.
Airframe service: MINOR
Powerplant service: MINOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway N/S

Dimensions: 4000 x 350 ft. / 1219 x 107 m
Surface: water
RUNWAY N  RUNWAY S
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: nonenone
Runway end identifier lights: nono

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: PUBLIC DOMAIN

Additional Remarks

OPRG AREA IN KUSKOKWIM RVR.
LANDING AND BEACHING AREA NOT MARKED. USE CAUTION WHEN LANDING DUE TO SEASONAL CHANGES IN SANDBAR LOCATIONS.
WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTP://AKWEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 16Z.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAMC - Mc Grath Airport (0 nm SW)
PAFS - Nikolai Airport (34 nm E)
 
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From to 16Z

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-9)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight08:3117:31
Sunrise09:2518:25
Sunset16:4801:48
Evening civil twilight17:4202:42

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-Nov-2009 22:05:17
Local (UTC-9)  09-Nov-2009 13:05:17
 
METAR
PAMC 092153Z 12007KT 1 1/2SM -SN SCT017 BKN045 OVC060 M17/M19 A2963 RMK AO2 SLP045 P0000 T11671194
PATL 
11nm W 
092155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC007 M16/M18 A2956 RMK AO1 T11561183
TAF
PAMC 091939Z 0920/1018 14005KT 3SM -SN BKN020 OVC035 FM092100 12007KT 1 1/2SM -SN BR OVC015 FM100400 25007KT 1SM -SHSN OVC008

 
 

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