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3AK2 Niklason Lake Estates Airport
Palmer, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: 3AK2
Lat/Long: 61-37-39.0000N / 149-17-12.2300W
61-37.650000N / 149-17.203833W
61.6275000 / -149.2867306
(estimated)
Elevation: 410 ft. / 125 m (estimated)
Variation: 24E (1995)
From city: 6 miles W of PALMER, 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: 06/1992
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 (8 nm SW): 135.25 (907-373-3801)
WX AWOS-3 at BCV (14 nm SW): 135.55

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BGQr055/19.7BIG LAKE VORTAC112.5025E
ANCr018/38.9ANCHORAGE VOR/DME114.3025E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
CAMPBELL LAKE018/35.033821ECMQ -.-. -- --.-
BRUCK022/37.638721EBOB -... --- -...

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 6/24

Dimensions: 700 x 50 ft. / 213 x 15 m
Surface: gravel, in fair condition
RUNWAY 6  RUNWAY 24
Traffic pattern: leftright
Obstructions: 50 ft. trees, 300 ft. from runway150 ft. tower, lighted, 500 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: NIKLASON LAKE ESTATES
P.O. BOX 3352
PALMER, AK 99645
Phone 907-746-1906
Manager: DAVID G. HOFFMAN
P.O. BOX 3352
PALMER, AK 99645
Phone 907-746-1906

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 1
Single engine airplanes: 1
    

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 3AK2.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAAQ - Palmer Municipal Airport (6 nm E)
PAWS - Wasilla Airport (8 nm SW)
BGQ - Big Lake Airport (16 nm W)
PAUO - Willow Airport (23 nm W)
PAED - Elmendorf Air Force Base (27 nm SW)
 
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Area around 3AK2 (Niklason Lake Estates Airport)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 12-May-2008
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight04:0112:01
Sunrise05:1213:12
Sunset22:3506:35
Evening civil twilight23:4607:46

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  12-May-2008 13:36:01
Local (UTC-8)  12-May-2008 05:36:01
 
METAR
PAAQ 
6nm E 
121253Z AUTO 13018G29KT 10SM OVC070 07/00 A2930 RMK AO2 PK WND 13030/1155 SLP918 T00720000 TSNO
PAJV 
13nm NE 
121250Z 09004KT 10SM SCT040 BKN080 OVC110 03/M01 A2924 RMK NOSPECI
PABV 
14nm SW 
121316Z AUTO 06012KT 10SM OVC065 07/01 A2927 RMK AO1 PNO
TAF
PAAQ 
6nm E 
121135Z 121212 14022G32KT P6SM FEW050 BKN080 TEMPO 1216 14018G25KT FM0800 10012G22KT P6SM BKN050

 
 

Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Niklason Lake Estates Airport

Miles Price ($)
ALASKA'S SELECT INN MOTEL 3.3 60-61
AGATE INN 3.3 
GRAND VIEW INN AND SUITES 4.8 79-187

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

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