FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 23AK |
| Lat/Long: | 61-35-38.6900N / 149-18-38.6300W 61-35.644833N / 149-18.643833W 61.5940806 / -149.3107306 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 340 ft. / 104 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 23E (2000) |
| From city: | 4 miles E of WASILLA, AK |
| Time zone: | UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 99654 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 07/2002 |
| Sectional chart: | ANCHORAGE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [800-478-3576] |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| WX ASOS at PAQ (6 nm E): | 134.75 (907-746-6675) |
| WX AWOS-3 at IYS (7 nm W): | 135.25 (907-373-3801) |
| WX AWOS-3 at BCV (12 nm SW): | 135.55 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| BGQr060/18.8 | | BIG LAKE VORTAC | | 112.50 | | 25E |
| ANCr019/37.0 | | ANCHORAGE VOR/DME | | 114.30 | | 25E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| CAMPBELL LAKE | | 019/33.1 | | 338 | | 21E | | CMQ | -.-. -- --.- |
| BRUCK | | 023/35.7 | | 387 | | 21E | | BOB | -... --- -... |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 1100 x 60 ft. / 335 x 18 m |
| Surface: | turf |
| Operational restrictions: | ONE WAY APPROACH OVER LAKE TO SOUTH. |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | 50 ft. trees, 10 ft. from runway | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | LEN AND MARTY YUKNIS 5451 EAST FREEDOM WASILLA, AK 99654 Phone 907-376-3959 |
| Manager: | LEN AND MARTY YUKNIS 5451 EAST FREEDOM WASILLA, AK 99654 Phone 907-376-3959 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 3 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 3 |
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Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 23AK.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PAAQ - Palmer Municipal Airport (6 nm E)
PAWS - Wasilla Airport (7 nm W)
PAGQ - Big Lake Airport (15 nm W)
PAUO - Willow Airport (23 nm NW)
PAED - Elmendorf Air Force Base (25 nm SW)
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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 30-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-9) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 08:47 | | 17:47 |
| Sunrise | | 09:46 | | 18:46 |
| Sunset | | 15:46 | | 00:46 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 16:45 | | 01:45 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 30-Nov-2009 19:33:20 |
| Local (UTC-9) | 30-Nov-2009 10:33:20 |
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| METAR |
PAAQ 6nm E | 301853Z 34006KT 10SM SCT045 BKN070 OVC095 M04/M10 A2971 RMK AO2 SLP059 T10441100
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PABV 12nm SW | 301916Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC070 M06/M09 A2969 RMK AO1 PNO
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PAJV 14nm NE | 301650Z 01003KT 8SM SCT035 BKN070 OVC090 M09/M12 A2967 RMK 4/011 MIN M10 NOSPECI
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| TAF |
PAAQ 6nm E | 301742Z 3018/0118 35014KT P6SM OVC100 FM302000 02014KT P6SM BKN080 WS020/13030KT FM302200 05016G26KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 BKN070 WS020/12045KT FM010300 08018G28KT 6SM -SHSN BKN040
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