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44AK West Papoose Lake Airpark
Wasilla, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 MARCH 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: 44AK
Lat/Long: 61-32-00.4000N 150-06-08.8000W
61-32.006667N 150-06.146667W
61.5334444,-150.1024444
(estimated)
Elevation: 230 ft. / 70 m (estimated)
Variation: 25E (1985)
From city: 19 miles W of WASILLA, AK
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 99652

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 01/1988
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS: KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-283-7211]
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.8
UNICOM: 122.7
WX AWOS-3P at IYS (16 nm E): 135.25 (907-373-3801)
WX AWOS-3P at BCV (18 nm E): 135.55 (907-688-0826)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BGQr222/4.4BIG LAKE VORTAC112.5019E
TEDr331/22.3ANCHORAGE VOR/DME113.1518E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 11/29

Dimensions: 1600 x 50 ft. / 488 x 15 m
Surface: gravel
RUNWAY 11  RUNWAY 29
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 100 ft. trees, 100 ft. from runwaynone

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: PAPOOSE LAKE HOMEOWNERS ASSOC
C/O MR. HILL, HC 31 BOX 5215J
WASILLA, AK 99654
Phone 907-376-3681
MR. HILL IS A CONTACT POINT ONLY FOR THE HOMEOWNERS ASSN. HE IS NOT THE OWNER OR THE ARPT MANAGER.
Manager: PAPOOSE LAKE HOMEOWNERS ASSOC
C/O MR. HILL, HC 31 BOX 5215J
WASILLA, AK 99654
Phone 907-243-1902

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft operations: 100/year
100% local general aviation

Additional Remarks

RY SOFT & UNUSABLE DUR SPRING BREAKUP.
LOW FLY ACFT INVOF APCH TO BIG LAKE VOR.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 44AK.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAGQ - Big Lake Airport (8 nm E)
PAUO - Willow Airport (13 nm N)
PAWS - Wasilla Airport (16 nm E)
PAED - Elmendorf Air Force Base (19 nm SE)
PAMR - Merrill Field Airport (21 nm S)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 28-Mar-2024
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4814:48
Sunrise07:3315:33
Sunset20:3704:37
Evening civil twilight21:2205:22

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  28-Mar-2024 13:43:47
Local (UTC-8)  28-Mar-2024 05:43:47
 
METAR
PABV 
18nm E 
281256Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -RA OVC020 01/01 A2987 RMK AO2 UPE03RAB30SNB03E30 SLP123 P0000 T00110006 FZRANO
PAED 
19nm SE 
281255Z 00000KT 4SM -SN BR FEW003 BKN027 OVC041 01/00 A2985 RMK AO2A SLP106 P0000 T00110001 $
PAMR 
20nm S 
281323Z 00000KT 8SM -RASN FEW014 BKN037 OVC055 01/M01 A2986 RMK AO2 SNB23 P0000 T00111006
PAFR 
21nm SE 
281303Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -UP BKN027 OVC032 01/00 A2986 RMK AO2 UPE02UPB03 CIG 027V033 SLP120 $
PALH 
21nm S 
281253Z 18004KT 10SM OVC040 00/M01 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP116 T00001006
PANC 
22nm S 
281253Z 17006KT 10SM OVC040 01/M01 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP112 T00061006
TAF
PAED 
19nm SE 
280909Z 2809/2911 VRB06KT 4800 -SNRA BR SCT003 BKN012 OVC030 610125 QNH2981INS TEMPO 2809/2813 2400 -SN BR BKN008 610085 BECMG 2814/2815 VRB06KT 4800 BCFG VCSH BKN002 OVC005 620025 QNH2987INS BECMG 2819/2820 VRB06KT 9000 BR SCT006 BKN010 620104 QNH2989INS TEMPO 2820/2901 6000 BCFG BKN002 OVC005 620025 BECMG 2907/2908 VRB06KT 6000 BCFG BKN002 OVC004 620025 QNH2995INS TEMPO 2908/2911 4000 BCFG BKN001 OVC003 620015 TX03/2823Z TNM01/2813Z
PANC 
22nm S 
281122Z 2812/2918 21004KT 6SM -RASN BR BKN015 BKN030 OVC050 FM281800 18004KT P6SM VCSH SCT015 BKN035 OVC050
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