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4AK6 Wolf Lake Airport
Palmer, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 4AK6
Lat/Long: 61-38-27.4900N / 149-17-19.5000W
61-38.458167N / 149-17.325000W
61.6409694 / -149.2887500
(estimated)
Elevation: 572 ft. / 174 m (estimated)
Variation: 25E (1985)
From city: 6 miles W of PALMER, AK
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 99654

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 06/1982
Sectional chart: ANCHORAGE
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS: KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [800-478-3576]
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
Beacon: white-green-yellow (heliport)

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX ASOS at PAQ (6 nm SE): 134.75 (907-746-6675)
WX AWOS-3 at IYS (8 nm SW): 135.25 (907-373-3801)
WX AWOS-3 at BCV (15 nm SW): 135.55

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BGQr053/19.8BIG LAKE VORTAC112.5025E
ANCr017/39.5ANCHORAGE VOR/DME114.3025E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
CAMPBELL LAKE017/35.633821ECMQ -.-. -- --.-
BRUCK021/38.238721EBOB -... --- -...

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 6/24

Dimensions: 3800 x 70 ft. / 1158 x 21 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
RUNWAY 6  RUNWAY 24
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Obstructions: 35 ft. trees, 800 ft. from runway, 42:1 slope to clearnone

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 2600 x 100 ft. / 792 x 30 m
Surface: gravel
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Runway E/W

Dimensions: 2800 x 100 ft. / 853 x 30 m
Surface: water
RUNWAY E  RUNWAY W
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: D. E. NORTH FORK LLC.
6382 BEECHCRAFT RD
WASILLA, AK 99687
Phone 907-746-1880
Manager: JOHN ESHLEMAN
6382 BEECHCRAFT RD
WASILLA, AK 99687
Phone 907-746-1880

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 68
Single engine airplanes: 50
Multi engine airplanes: 4
Helicopters: 12
Gliders airplanes: 2
    

Additional Remarks

SNOW REMOVAL DURING WINTER.
WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTP://AKWEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 4AK6.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAAQ - Palmer Municipal Airport (6 nm SE)
PAWS - Wasilla Airport (8 nm SW)
PAGQ - Big Lake Airport (16 nm SW)
PAUO - Willow Airport (23 nm W)
PAED - Elmendorf Air Force Base (28 nm SW)
 
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Aerial photo of 4AK6 (Wolf Lake Airport)
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From to 4AK6

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 04-Jul-2009
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight++
Sunrise04:2512:25
Sunset23:3807:38
Evening civil twilight++

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  04-Jul-2009 17:23:00
Local (UTC-8)  04-Jul-2009 09:23:00
 
METAR
PAAQ 
6nm SE 
041653Z 00000KT 10SM FEW080 13/09 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP253 HZ ALQDS T01280089
PAJV 
12nm E 
041550Z 00000KT 10SM SCT040 BKN080 OVC110 10/04 A3027 RMK MIN 06 NOSPECI
PABV 
15nm SW 
041656Z 03006KT 10SM CLR 14/09 A3030 RMK AO1 PNO
TAF
PAAQ 
6nm SE 
041138Z 0412/0512 VRB05KT 6SM HZ FEW090 FM041900 22005KT P6SM VCTS FEW060CB FM050400 VRB03KT P6SM FEW080

 
 

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Hotels near Wolf Lake Airport

Miles Price ($)
ALASKA'S SELECT INN MOTEL 3.9 55-56
GRAND VIEW INN AND SUITES 5.6 69-160

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

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