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40AK Sterling Air Park
Sterling, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 40AK
Lat/Long: 60-33-19.0000N / 150-50-33.0000W
60-33.316667N / 150-50.550000W
60.5552778 / -150.8425000
(estimated)
Elevation: 90 ft. / 27 m (estimated)
Variation: 23E (1995)
From city: 3 miles NE of STERLING, AK
Time zone: UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 99672

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 02/2000
Sectional chart: ANCHORAGE
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS: KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [800-478-3576]
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at SXQ (8 nm SW): 135.45 (907-262-8431)
WX ASOS at ENA (12 nm W): 120.3 (907-283-6513)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ENAr084/11.0KENAI VOR/DME117.6025E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
SOLDOTNA349/4.9624EOLT --- .-.. -
WILDWOOD084/11.237919EIWW .. .-- .--

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 6/24

Dimensions: 1500 x 75 ft. / 457 x 23 m
Surface: gravel, in fair condition
RUNWAY 6  RUNWAY 24
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: FRANK & CAROLYN CHRISTENSEN
PO BOX 405
SOLDOTNA, AK 99669
Phone 907-262-5100
PRESIDENT; OTHER CONTACT: V.P. JERRY KINCAID PO BOX 811 STERLING, AK 99672 907-262-4837
Manager: FRANK & CAROLYN CHRISTENSEN
PO BOX 405
SOLDOTNA, AK 99669
Phone 907-262-5100
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Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 3
Single engine airplanes: 3
    

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 40AK.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PASX - Soldotna Airport (8 nm SW)
PAEN - Kenai Municipal Airport (12 nm W)
PANC - Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (45 nm NE)
PAMR - Merrill Field Airport (49 nm NE)
PAED - Elmendorf Air Force Base (52 nm NE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-9)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight08:0217:02
Sunrise08:5117:51
Sunset16:4401:44
Evening civil twilight17:3202:32

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-Nov-2009 15:56:10
Local (UTC-9)  09-Nov-2009 06:56:10
 
METAR
PASX 
7nm SW 
091536Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M11/M14 A2962 RMK AO1 PNO
PAEN 
12nm W 
091538Z 00000KT 3SM BR CLR M09/M10 A2961 RMK AO2
TAF
PAEN 
12nm W 
091422Z 0914/1012 VRB04KT P6SM SCT060 SCT120 TEMPO 0914/0917 1SM BR

 
 

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