FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
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 -8 (UTC -9 during Standard 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 BOX 2808 PALMER, AK 99645 Phone 907-746-5767 |
| Manager: | RICHARD P. ELMQUIST BOX 2808 PALMER, AK 99645 Phone 907-746-5767 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 1 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 24AK.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PAWS - Wasilla Airport (5 nm SE)
BGQ - 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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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 10-May-2008
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 04:11 | | 12:11 |
| Sunrise | | 05:19 | | 13:19 |
| Sunset | | 22:31 | | 06:31 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 23:39 | | 07:39 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 10-May-2008 22:33:38 |
| Local (UTC-8) | 10-May-2008 14:33:38 |
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| METAR |
PAUO 13nm NW | 102151Z 06005KT 100SM BKN300 14/02 A2966 RMK NOSPECI
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PABV 13nm SE | 102216Z AUTO 27004KT 10SM CLR 13/M01 A2967 RMK AO1 PNO
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PAAQ 18nm E | 102153Z 17007KT 10SM FEW120 14/M02 A2966 RMK AO2 SLP038 T01441022
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PAED 22nm S | 102155Z 25006KT 10SM FEW080 SCT200 13/M00 A2965 RMK AO2A SLP044 T01331004 $
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PAJV 24nm E | 102150Z 18010KT 15SM SCT040 16/M02 A2958 RMK MIN M03 MAX 16 NOSPECI LAST
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PAMR 24nm S | 102153Z 30005KT 10SM CLR 13/00 A2966 RMK AO2 SLP044 T01330000 $
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| TAF |
PAAQ 18nm E | 101743Z 101818 00000KT P6SM SKC FM2000 18008KT P6SM SCT080 FM0600 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
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PAED 22nm S | 102020 VRB06KT 9999 FEW080 BKN200 QNH2964INS BECMG 1718 12012KT 9999 BKN060 BKN100 WSCONDS 540206 QNH2963INS T14/01Z T04/15Z
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