FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 2D3 |
| Lat/Long: | 61-37-39.7900N / 149-14-20.6500W 61-37.663167N / 149-14.344167W 61.6277194 / -149.2390694 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 500 ft. / 152 m (estimated) |
| From city: | 4 miles W of PALMER, AK |
| Time zone: | UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 99654 |
Seaplane Base Operations
| Seaplane Base use: | Open to the public, NO PUB PROPERTY OR ACCESS ON LAKE SHORE. ALL PROPERTY IS PVT/ NON-COML. |
| Activation date: | 04/2004 |
| Sectional chart: | ANCHORAGE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [800-478-3576] |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Seaplane Base Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX ASOS at PAQ (5 nm SE): | 134.75 (907-746-6675) |
| WX AWOS-3 at IYS (9 nm W): | 135.25 (907-373-3801) |
| WX AWOS-3 at BCV (15 nm SW): | 135.55 (907-688-0826) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| BGQr061/21.1 | | BIG LAKE VORTAC | | 112.50 | | 19E |
| TEDr018/34.5 | | ANCHORAGE VOR/DME | | 113.15 | | 19E |
| ANCr019/39.9 | | ANCHORAGE VOR/DME | | 114.30 | | 25E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| CAMPBELL LAKE | | 021/35.9 | | 338 | | 19E | | CMQ | -.-. -- --.- |
| BRUCK | | 025/38.6 | | 387 | | 19E | | BOB | -... --- -... |
Seaplane Base Services
Runway Information
Runway 1W/19W
| Dimensions: | 3000 x 20 ft. / 914 x 6 m |
| Surface: | water |
| RUNWAY 1W | | RUNWAY 19W |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | STATE OF ALASKA, DNR DEPT OF NATURAL RESOURCES, 500 W 7TH AVE STE 900C ANCHORAGE, AK 99501-3577 Phone 907-269-8565 |
| Manager: | CHARLES B & SANDRA L MCMAHAN BOX 110 GAKONA, AK 99586 Phone 907-822-3553 |
Seaplane Base Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 3 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 3 |
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| Aircraft operations: 50/year * | | 100% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 May 2011 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | STORMY HILL AIRSTRIP ON EAST SHORE OF LAKE. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 2D3.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PAAQ - Palmer Municipal Airport (5 nm SE)
PAWS - Wasilla Airport (9 nm W)
PAGQ - Big Lake Airport (17 nm W)
PAUO - Willow Airport (24 nm W)
PAED - Elmendorf Air Force Base (28 nm SW)
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Times for 12-Feb-2012
| | Local (UTC-9) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 08:03 | | 17:03 |
| Sunrise | | 08:50 | | 17:50 |
| Sunset | | 17:32 | | 02:32 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:19 | | 03:19 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Feb-2012 06:25:35 |
| Local (UTC-9) | 12-Feb-2012 21:25:35 |
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| METAR |
PAAQ 5nm E | 130553Z AUTO 10018G27KT 10SM BKN070 OVC110 04/M06 A2942 RMK AO2 PK WND 10027/0552 SLP961 T00441056 10050 20033 58003 TSNO
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PABV 15nm SW | 130556Z AUTO 34004KT 10SM SCT120 M01/M04 A2937 RMK AO1 10030 21030 57010 PNO
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PAAQ 5nm E | 122243Z 1223/1318 14014KT P6SM BKN080 FM130300 06010KT P6SM SCT045 BKN090 FM130900 04014G20KT P6SM BKN100 FM131600 06008KT P6SM BKN060
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