FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
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 -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving 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 |
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| BGQr055/19.7 | | BIG LAKE VORTAC | | 112.50 | | 25E |
| ANCr018/38.9 | | ANCHORAGE VOR/DME | | 114.30 | | 25E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| CAMPBELL LAKE | | 018/35.0 | | 338 | | 21E | | CMQ | -.-. -- --.- |
| BRUCK | | 022/37.6 | | 387 | | 21E | | BOB | -... --- -... |
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: | left | | right |
| Obstructions: | 50 ft. trees, 300 ft. from runway | | 150 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 |
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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)
PAGQ - Big Lake Airport (16 nm W)
PAUO - Willow Airport (23 nm W)
PAED - Elmendorf Air Force Base (27 nm SW)
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 09-Nov-2009
| | Local
(UTC-9) | | Zulu
(UTC) |
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| Morning civil twilight | | 08:00 | | 17:00 |
| Sunrise | | 08:51 | | 17:51 |
| Sunset | | 16:31 | | 01:31 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:22 | | 02:22 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 10-Nov-2009 06:52:03 |
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| Local (UTC-9) | 09-Nov-2009 21:52:03 |
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| METAR |
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PAAQ
6nm E | 100553Z AUTO 36008KT 10SM BKN110 M09/M11 A2957 RMK AO2 SLP011 T10941111 11056 21122 56023 TSNO
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PAJV
13nm NE | 092250Z 14003KT 15SM SKC M03/M07 A2957 RMK 70015 MAX 00 NOSPECI LAST
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PABV
14nm SW | 100636Z AUTO 04008KT 10SM OVC036 M07/M11 A2954 RMK AO1 PNO
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PAAQ
6nm E | 100520Z 1006/1106 35008KT P6SM SCT035 BKN150 FM100800 34004KT 5SM -SN BR OVC025 FM101500 35008KT P6SM FEW030
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