FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 47AK |
| Lat/Long: | 61-17-33.0000N / 149-31-57.0000W 61-17.550000N / 149-31.950000W 61.2925000 / -149.5325000 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 650 ft. / 198 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 22E (2000) |
| From city: | 2 miles SE of EAGLE RIVER, AK |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 99577 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 07/2002 |
| 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 FRN (4 nm SW): | 118.525 (907-384-0132) |
| WX AWOS-3 at BCV (7 nm N): | 135.55 |
| WX ASOS at MRI (10 nm SW): | PHONE 907-272-0542 |
| WX ASOS at LHD (14 nm SW): | PHONE 907-245-1618 |
| WX AWOS-3 at IYS (17 nm N): | 135.25 (907-373-3801) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| BGQr118/20.8 | | BIG LAKE VORTAC | | 112.50 | | 25E |
| ANCr041/21.2 | | ANCHORAGE VOR/DME | | 114.30 | | 25E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| CAMPBELL LAKE | | 043/16.6 | | 338 | | 21E | | CMQ | -.-. -- --.- |
| BRUCK | | 047/20.1 | | 387 | | 21E | | BOB | -... --- -... |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 6/24
| Dimensions: | 1400 x 50 ft. / 427 x 15 m |
| Surface: | turf |
| RUNWAY 6 | | RUNWAY 24 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | BERNARD D. STEWART HC85 BOX 9100 EAGLE RIVER, AK 99577 Phone 907-694-3305 |
| Manager: | BERNARD D. STEWART HC85 BOX 9100 EAGLE RIVER, AK 99577 Phone 907-694-3305 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 4 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 4 |
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Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 47AK.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PAED - Elmendorf Air Force Base (8 nm W)
PAMR - Merrill Field Airport (10 nm SW)
PANC - Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (15 nm SW)
BGQ - Big Lake Airport (17 nm NW)
PAWS - Wasilla Airport (17 nm N)
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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 12-May-2008
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 04:07 | | 12:07 |
| Sunrise | | 05:16 | | 13:16 |
| Sunset | | 22:33 | | 06:33 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 23:42 | | 07:42 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 12-May-2008 13:39:37 |
| Local (UTC-8) | 12-May-2008 05:39:37 |
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| METAR |
PABV 7nm N | 121316Z AUTO 06012KT 10SM OVC065 07/01 A2927 RMK AO1 PNO
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PAED 8nm W | 121255Z 03008KT 10SM -RA FEW022 BKN050 OVC080 07/01 A2925 RMK AO2A SLP905 P0000 T00720007 $
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PAMR 10nm SW | 121253Z 03004KT 10SM -RA FEW029 BKN037 OVC050 08/02 A2925 RMK AO2 SLP906 P0000 T00780022
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PALH 14nm SW | 121253Z 32007KT 10SM -RA BKN043 OVC050 07/03 A2926 RMK AO2 SLP908 P0000 T00720028
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PANC 16nm SW | 121253Z 35004KT 10SM -RA BKN035 BKN045 OVC070 05/02 A2925 RMK AO2 SLP907 P0000 T00500022
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| TAF |
PAED 8nm W | 121212 VRB06KT 9999 VCSH BKN060 BKN200 520305 QNH2912INS TEMPO 1218 10010KT -SHRA BKN060 OVC080 BECMG 0203 VRB06KT 9999 NSW BKN060 BKN100 QNH2910INS T16/01Z T06/15Z
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PANC 16nm SW | 121135Z 121212 VRB05KT P6SM VCSH BKN060 BKN080 WS020/12030KT FM2300 16018G28KT P6SM SCT060 BKN090 FM0600 17011KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 OVC060
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