FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 1AK0 |
| Lat/Long: | 55-28-30.7930N / 133-08-45.0830W
55-28.513217N / 133-08.751383W
55.4752203 / -133.1458564
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 20 ft. / 6 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 26E (1985) |
| Time zone: | UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 99921 |
Heliport Operations
| Heliport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 05/1967 |
| Sectional chart: | KETCHIKAN |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | KETCHIKAN FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-225-9481] |
| Alternate FSS: | JNU JUNEAU FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [1-800-WX-BRIEF] |
| NOTAMs facility: | KTN (NOTAM-D service not available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Heliport Communications
| WX ASOS at AKW (7 nm N): | 135.45 (907-755-2641) |
| WX AWOS-3 at HYG (19 nm SE): | 135.65 (907-285-3888) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| KLAWOCK | | 178/6.0 | | 5 | | 24E | | AKW | .- -.- .-- |
Heliport Services
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 70 x 70 ft. / 21 x 21 m |
| Surface: | wood |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Elevation: | 20.0 ft. | | |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | none | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | |
Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | U S COAST GUARD
USCG 17TH DIST BOX 3-5000
JUNEAU, AK 99801 |
| Manager: | Phone 907-586-7351 |
Heliport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: 100/year * | | 100% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 08 May 1978 | |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 1AK0.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PAKW - Klawock Airport (7 nm N)
PAKT - Ketchikan International Airport (49 nm E)
PAWG - Wrangell Airport (66 nm NE)
PAPG - Petersburg James A Johnson Airport (80 nm N)
PAFE - Kake Airport (93 nm N)
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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Times for 10-Nov-2009
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:37 | | 15:37 |
| Sunrise | | 07:18 | | 16:18 |
| Sunset | | 15:55 | | 00:55 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 16:36 | | 01:36 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 10-Nov-2009 14:14:48 |
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| Local (UTC-9) | 10-Nov-2009 05:14:48 |
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| METAR |
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PAKW
7nm N | 101353Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM -RA BKN065 OVC090 04/02 A2947 RMK AO2 SLP980 P0002 T00440017 TSNO
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PAHY
20nm SE | 101356Z AUTO 14027G41KT 8SM BKN012 OVC019 06/03 A2949 RMK AO1 PNO
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PAKT
50nm E | 101137Z 1012/1112 14015G25KT P6SM -SHRA BKN015 OVC025 WS020/16035KT FM101500 14011G18KT P6SM -SHRA SCT015 OVC025 FM101800 14011KT 4SM -SHRA BR BKN012 OVC025 FM110000 14008KT P6SM -SHRA SCT015 OVC030 TEMPO 1104/1108 4SM -SHRA BR BKN015 OVC025 FM110900
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