FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 24AK |
| Lat/Long: | 61-36-56.7000N / 149-42-24.9500W 61-36.945000N / 149-42.415833W 61.6157500 / -149.7069306 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 100 ft. / 30 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 22E (2000) |
| From city: | 5 miles SE of MEADOW LAKES, 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: | 06/2002 |
| Sectional chart: | ANCHORAGE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [800-478-3576] |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| WX AWOS-3 at IYS (5 nm SE): | 135.25 (907-373-3801) |
| WX AWOS-3 at BCV (13 nm SE): | 135.55 |
| WX ASOS at PAQ (18 nm E): | 134.75 (907-746-6675) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| BGQr044/7.9 | | BIG LAKE VORTAC | | 112.50 | | 25E |
| ANCr002/31.4 | | ANCHORAGE VOR/DME | | 114.30 | | 25E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| CAMPBELL LAKE | | 359/28.4 | | 338 | | 21E | | CMQ | -.-. -- --.- |
| BRUCK | | 006/30.1 | | 387 | | 21E | | BOB | -... --- -... |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 14/32
| Dimensions: | 1300 x 200 ft. / 396 x 61 m NOT PLOWED IN WINTER. |
| Surface: | turf |
| Operational restrictions: | SOFT DURING SPRING BREAK-UP. |
| RUNWAY 14 | | RUNWAY 32 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | 30 ft. trees | | 30 ft. trees |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | RICHARD P. ELMQUIST PO BOX 940232 HOUSTON, AK 99694 Phone 907-892-5767 |
| Manager: | RICHARD P. ELMQUIST 10357 KING ARTHUR DR. W MEADOWLAKES, AK 99629 Phone 907-892-5767 |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 24AK.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PAWS - Wasilla Airport (5 nm SE)
PAGQ - Big Lake Airport (6 nm SW)
PAUO - Willow Airport (13 nm NW)
PAAQ - Palmer Municipal Airport (18 nm E)
PAED - Elmendorf Air Force Base (22 nm S)
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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Times for 09-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-9) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 08:02 | | 17:02 |
| Sunrise | | 08:52 | | 17:52 |
| Sunset | | 16:33 | | 01:33 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:24 | | 02:24 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 10-Nov-2009 06:36:59 |
| Local (UTC-9) | 09-Nov-2009 21:36:59 |
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| METAR |
PAUO 13nm NW | 092351Z 08003KT 30SM BKN030 BKN050 M05/M06 A2964 RMK NOSPECI
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PABV 13nm SE | 100616Z AUTO 06006KT 10SM OVC038 M08/M11 A2955 RMK AO1 PNO
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PAAQ 18nm E | 100553Z AUTO 36008KT 10SM BKN110 M09/M11 A2957 RMK AO2 SLP011 T10941111 11056 21122 56023 TSNO
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PAED 22nm S | 100555Z 06007KT 10SM SCT029 BKN035 M04/M11 A2950 RMK AO2A SLP995 T10421109 11042 21098 58028 $
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PAJV 24nm E | 092250Z 14003KT 15SM SKC M03/M07 A2957 RMK 70015 MAX 00 NOSPECI LAST
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PAMR 24nm S | 100553Z 03003KT 10SM OVC033 M06/M11 A2951 RMK AO2 SLP997 T10561106 11033 21100 56028
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| TAF |
PAAQ 18nm E | 100520Z 1006/1106 35008KT P6SM SCT035 BKN150 FM100800 34004KT 5SM -SN BR OVC025 FM101500 35008KT P6SM FEW030
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