FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 1AK5 |
| Lat/Long: | 60-44-23.0000N / 151-18-30.0000W
60-44.383333N / 151-18.500000W
60.7397222 / -151.3083333
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 150 ft. / 46 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 23E (1995) |
| From city: | 1 mile NW of NIKISKI, AK |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 99611 |
Heliport Operations
| Heliport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 12/1992 |
| Sectional chart: | ANCHORAGE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [800-478-3576] |
| Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
Heliport Communications
| UNICOM: | 123.05 |
| WX ASOS at ENA (10 nm S): | PHONE 907-283-6513 |
| WX AWOS-3 at SXQ (18 nm SE): | 135.45 (907-262-8431) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| ENAr311/8.2 | | KENAI VOR/DME | | 117.60 | | 25E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| WILDWOOD | | 322/8.9 | | 379 | | 19E | | IWW | .. .-- .-- |
| SOLDOTNA | | 297/20.3 | | 6 | | 24E | | OLT | --- .-.. - |
Heliport Services
Runway Information
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 40 x 40 ft. / 12 x 12 m |
| Surface: | concrete |
| Runway edge lights: | H1/H2/H3 PERIMETER LGTS. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Helipad H2
| Dimensions: | 40 x 40 ft. / 12 x 12 m |
| Surface: | concrete |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Helipad H3
| Dimensions: | 40 x 40 ft. / 12 x 12 m |
| Surface: | concrete |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | OFFSHORE SYSTEMS-KENAI
P.O. BOX 8505
NIKISKI, AK 99635
Phone 907-776-5551 |
| Manager: | FRED NEWTON
P.O. BOX 8505
NIKISKI, AK 99635
Phone 907-776-5551 |
Heliport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 2 | | Helicopters: | | 2 |
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Additional Remarks
| A52-H1 | 100 FT TWR 500 FT E OF HELIPADS. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 1AK5.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PAEN - Kenai Municipal Airport (10 nm S)
PASX - Soldotna Airport (18 nm SE)
PANC - Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (46 nm NE)
PAMR - Merrill Field Airport (51 nm NE)
PAED - Elmendorf Air Force Base (53 nm NE)
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 13-May-2008
| | Local
(UTC-8) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 04:18 | | 12:18 |
| Sunrise | | 05:25 | | 13:25 |
| Sunset | | 22:39 | | 06:39 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 23:45 | | 07:45 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 13-May-2008 19:35:57 |
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| Local (UTC-8) | 13-May-2008 11:35:57 |
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| METAR |
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PAEN
11nm S | 131853Z 00000KT 10SM SCT080 09/M01 A2950 RMK AO2 SLP991 T00891006
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PASX
17nm SE | 131916Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT045 BKN060 OVC075 09/M02 A2949 RMK AO1 PNO
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PAEN
11nm S | 131749Z 131818 09003KT P6SM BKN080 FM2200 23015KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 FM0600 08010KT P6SM FEW050 SCT100
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