FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 3AK5 |
| Lat/Long: | 60-35-19.9230N / 152-09-43.1180W 60-35.332050N / 152-09.718633W 60.5888675 / -152.1619772 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 30 ft. / 9 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 24E (1985) |
| From city: | 26 miles W of KENAI, AK |
| Time zone: | UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 99611 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 06/1966 |
| Sectional chart: | MC GRATH |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [800-478-3576] |
| Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | 24 HRS |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.7 |
| UNICOM: | 122.8 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| ENAr242/28.5 | | KENAI VOR/DME | | 117.60 | | 25E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| WILDWOOD | | 250/28.0 | | 379 | | 19E | | IWW | .. .-- .-- |
| SOLDOTNA | | 256/38.5 | | 6 | | 24E | | OLT | --- .-.. - |
Airport Services
| Parking: | hangars |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 5/23
| Dimensions: | 4100 x 150 ft. / 1250 x 46 m |
| Surface: | gravel |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Obstructions: | trees, 1500 ft. from runway, 40:1 slope to clear | | trees, 1500 ft. from runway, 40:1 slope to clear |
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 40 x 20 ft. / 12 x 6 m |
| Surface: | gravel |
| Elevation: | 35.0 ft. | | |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | COOK INLET PIPELINE CO P.O. BOX 91159 ANCHORAGE, AK 99509 Phone 907-263-7990 |
| Manager: | ROD FICKER P.O. BOX 91159 ANCHORAGE, AK 99509 Phone 907-263-7990 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 1 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 62/month * | | 80% | air taxi | | 13% | transient general aviation | | 7% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 25 June 1977 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | ACFT SHLD REMAIN WELL CLEAR OF TANK FARM & DOCK AREAS DUE TO FUMES FM TANKERS. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 3AK5.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PAEN - Kenai Municipal Airport (27 nm E)
PASX - Soldotna Airport (34 nm E)
PAHO - Homer Airport (60 nm S)
PANC - Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (72 nm NE)
PAMR - Merrill Field Airport (77 nm NE)
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Times for 09-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-9) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 08:08 | | 17:08 |
| Sunrise | | 08:56 | | 17:56 |
| Sunset | | 16:49 | | 01:49 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:37 | | 02:37 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 10-Nov-2009 07:22:17 |
| Local (UTC-9) | 09-Nov-2009 22:22:17 |
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| METAR |
PALV 14nm N | 100550Z 00000KT 10SM SKC M05/M09 A2950 RMK EST PASS OPEN LAST
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PAEN 27nm E | 100653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT019 M01/M03 A2948 RMK AO2 SLP986 T10111028 TSNO
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| TAF |
PAEN 27nm E | 100554Z 1006/1106 17011KT P6SM SCT025 BKN120 TEMPO 1006/1010 BKN020 FM101000 21007KT P6SM FEW040
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