FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 29A |
| Lat/Long: | 61-37-44.0500N / 149-37-04.2250W 61-37.734167N / 149-37.070417W 61.6289028 / -149.6178403 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 370 ft. / 113 m (estimated) |
| From city: | 5 miles SW of WASILLA, AK |
| Time zone: | UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 99623 |
Seaplane Base Operations
| Seaplane Base use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 05/2006 |
| Sectional chart: | ANCHORAGE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [800-478-3576] |
| NOTAMs facility: | ENA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Seaplane Base Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-3 at IYS (4 nm SE): | 135.25 (907-373-3801) |
| WX AWOS-3 at BCV (13 nm S): | 135.55 (907-688-0826) |
| WX ASOS at PAQ (15 nm E): | 134.75 (907-746-6675) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| BGQr051/10.6 | | BIG LAKE VORTAC | | 112.50 | | 19E |
| TEDr001/29.4 | | ANCHORAGE VOR/DME | | 113.15 | | 19E |
| ANCr006/33.3 | | ANCHORAGE VOR/DME | | 114.30 | | 25E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| CAMPBELL LAKE | | 005/30.1 | | 338 | | 19E | | CMQ | -.-. -- --.- |
| BRUCK | | 011/32.0 | | 387 | | 19E | | BOB | -... --- -... |
Seaplane Base Services
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 4000 x 200 ft. / 1219 x 61 m |
| Surface: | water, in excellent condition FROZEN IN WINTER |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | STATE OF ALASKA, DNR 550 W 7TH AVE STE 900C ANCHORAGE, AK 99501 Phone 907-269-8400 |
| Manager: | CHARLES CENTER HC 39 BOX 2950 WASILLA, AK 99569 Phone 907-376-8069 |
Seaplane Base Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 5 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 5 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 42/month * | | 100% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 May 2009 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | BE ALERT FOR ISLAND AT SOUTH END. |
| - | WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTP://AKWEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 29A.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PAWS - Wasilla Airport (4 nm SE)
PAGQ - Big Lake Airport (8 nm SW)
PAUO - Willow Airport (14 nm NW)
PAAQ - Palmer Municipal Airport (15 nm E)
PAED - Elmendorf Air Force Base (23 nm S)
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Times for 12-Feb-2012
| | Local (UTC-9) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 08:05 | | 17:05 |
| Sunrise | | 08:52 | | 17:52 |
| Sunset | | 17:34 | | 02:34 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:21 | | 03:21 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Feb-2012 05:28:31 |
| Local (UTC-9) | 12-Feb-2012 20:28:31 |
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| METAR |
PABV 13nm S | 130456Z AUTO 14004KT 10SM OVC100 M01/M04 A2939 RMK AO1 PNO
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PAAQ 15nm E | 130453Z AUTO 12015G26KT 10SM SCT060 BKN075 BKN090 04/M05 A2943 RMK AO2 PK WND 13033/0402 SLP964 T00441050 TSNO
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PAED 23nm S | 130455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN100 03/M09 A2937 RMK AO2 SLP948 T00321088 $
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PAWS 26nm NE | 130456Z AUTO 08010G17KT 10SM BKN085 OVC120 03/ A2940 RMK AO1 PNO
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PAMR 26nm S | 130453Z 33005KT 10SM OVC110 02/M03 A2937 RMK AO2 SLP946 T00171028
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| TAF |
PAAQ 15nm E | 122243Z 1223/1318 14014KT P6SM BKN080 FM130300 06010KT P6SM SCT045 BKN090 FM130900 04014G20KT P6SM BKN100 FM131600 06008KT P6SM BKN060
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| NOTAMs |
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