FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 4AK |
| Lat/Long: | 65-28-21.4240N / 148-40-09.0160W 65-28.357067N / 148-40.150267W 65.4726178 / -148.6691711 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 425 ft. / 130 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 27E (1985) |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 99709 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 07/1975 |
| Sectional chart: | FAIRBANKS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | FAIRBANKS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-474-0137] |
| NOTAMs facility: | FAI (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
Airport Services
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 15/33
| Dimensions: | 1415 x 50 ft. / 431 x 15 m NO SAFETY AREA OVERRUN AT NORTH END OF RUNWAY. |
| Surface: | gravel, in good condition |
| Runway edge markings: | RYS 15 & 33 NSTD MKGS; RY EDGES MKD WITH CONES. THLD MKD WITH REFLECTORS OBSTRUCTED BY BRUSH. |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Gradient: | 0.7% | | 0.7% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | NSTD | | NSTD |
| Obstructions: | 26 ft. trees, 159 ft. from runway, 139 ft. left of centerline, 6:1 slope to clear | | 21 ft. trees, 204 ft. from runway, 51 ft. right of centerline, 9:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | STATE OF AK DOTPF N REG 2301 PEGER RD FAIRBANKS, AK 99709 Phone 907-451-2200 |
| Manager: | JEFF RUSSELL 2301 PEGER RD FAIRBANKS, AK 99709 Phone 907-451-2207 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: 100/year * | | 100% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 01 January 2006 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RY NOT MAINTAINED & CONDITION NOT MONITORED, RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO LANDING. |
| - | WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTP://AKWEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV |
| - | BE ALERT: -WATCH FOR FREQUENT HELICOPTER TRAFFIC FROM ADJACENT WORK CAMP. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 4AK.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PAFA - Fairbanks International Airport (44 nm SE)
PAFB - Ladd Army Airfield (46 nm SE)
PANN - Nenana Municipal Airport (56 nm S)
PAWB - Beaver Airport (62 nm NE)
PAEI - Eielson Air Force Base (63 nm SE)
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Times for 17-May-2013
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | + | | + |
| Sunrise | | 04:16 | | 12:16 |
| Sunset | | 23:26 | | 07:26 |
| Evening civil twilight | | + | | + |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 06:38:23 |
| Local (UTC-8) | 17-May-2013 22:38:23 |
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| METAR |
PAFA 44nm SE | 180553Z 25011KT 2SM -SN BR SCT020 BKN033 OVC045 M02/M05 A2961 RMK AO2 SLP035 P0000 60000 T10171050 10022 21017 53018
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PAFB 47nm SE | 180555Z 26014KT 5SM -SN BR FEW013 BKN023 OVC037 M02/M05 A2961 RMK SLP034 60000 52017 LAST
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| TAF |
PAFA 44nm SE | 180532Z 1806/1912 25010G15KT 3SM -SHSN BR FEW005 SCT020 OVC035 TEMPO 1806/1808 2SM -SHSN BR BKN020 FM180800 27012G16KT 1 1/2SM -SHSN BR SCT005 OVC015 FM181100 29015G20KT 5SM -SHSN BR SCT012 BKN025 OVC050 FM181500 25012G16KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 OVC050 FM181900 23010G15KT P6SM BKN050 BKN120
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PAFB 47nm SE | 1804/1910 24015KT 9000 -SN SCT020 BKN035 OVC060 620356 QNH2953INS TEMPO 1804/1807 23012G18KT 4800 -SN OVC010 620109 510003 BECMG 1806/1807 27015G20KT 8000 -SN OVC030 620306 510003 QNH2960INS BECMG 1817/1818 29010G15KT 9999 VCSH SCT020 BKN040 OVC060 QNH2984INS T00/1901Z TM03/1812Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 1806 NEXT 2015
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