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5A8 Aleknagik New Airport
Aleknagik, Alaska, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: 5A8
Lat/Long: 59-16-57.2000N / 158-37-04.3200W
59-16.953333N / 158-37.072000W
59.2825556 / -158.6178667
(estimated)
Elevation: 63 ft. / 19 m (estimated)
Variation: 20E (1985)
From city: 1 mile E of ALEKNAGIK, AK
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 99555

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 12/1982
Sectional chart: KODIAK
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS: DILLINGHAM FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-842-5275]
Alternate FSS: ENA KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [1-866-864-1737]
NOTAMs facility: DLG (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes, THE WINDSOCK IS BELOW THE TREE LINE AND MAY BE UNRELIABLE.
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3 at DLG (15 nm S): 135.55 (907-842-2137)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
DLGr338/17.4DILLINGHAM VOR/DME116.4015E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
WOOD RIVER338/17.142915EBTS -... - ...

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 15/33

Dimensions: 2040 x 80 ft. / 622 x 24 m
Surface: gravel/dirt, in fair condition
RY HAS SOME ROCKS GREATER THAN 2 INCH IN DIA.
Runway edge markings: RY 15/33 NSTD MKGS; MKD WITH REFLECTIVE CONES AND THLD PANELS. THLD PANELS ARE WHITE AND BADLY DAMAGED.
RUNWAY 15  RUNWAY 33
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: NSTDNSTD

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: STATE OF AK DOTPF-CENTRAL RGN
POUCH 196900
ANCHORAGE, AK 99519-6900
Phone 907-269-0760
Manager: NORMAN HEYANO
BOX 214
DILLINGHAM, AK 99576
Phone 907-842-5511

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 1
Single engine airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 78/month *
54% transient general aviation
46% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2007

Additional Remarks

A52-33 ISOLATED AREAS OF BRUSH ALONG BOTH SIDES OF RUNWAY.
A52-15 RY 15 HAS 4 FT BRUSH 35 FT FROM THE RY END, SPANNING 100 FT LEFT TO 100 FT RIGHT.
RY COND NOT MONITORED; RCMD VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO USE.
FLOAT PLANES LANDING BETWEEN THE NORTH AND SOUTH SHORE ON THE ALEKNAGIK IN THE AREAS OF ALEKNAGIK LODGE & MOSQUITO POINT SHOULD BE ALERT FOR WATER VESSELS OF ALL TYPES.
BE ALERT: THE RY IS ELEVD ABOVE THE SURROUNDING TERRAIN, AND THERE IS NO SAFETY AREA AT THE THLD OF RY 33 AND ONLY A 30 FT SAFETY AREA AT THE THLD OF RY 15.
WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTP://AKWEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
RY SLOPES UP TO CENTER WITH NO LINE OF SIGHT BTN RY ENDS.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 5A8.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PADL - Dillingham Airport (15 nm S)
PAMB - Manokotak Airport (23 nm SW)
PFCL - Clarks Point Airport (27 nm S)
PANW - New Stuyahok Airport (39 nm E)
PAJZ - Koliganek Airport (49 nm NE)
 
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Photo taken 06-Jun-2013
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 12-Aug-2013
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5613:56
Sunrise06:4714:47
Sunset22:3206:32
Evening civil twilight23:2307:23

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Aug-2013 02:54:43
Local (UTC-8)  12-Aug-2013 18:54:43
 
METAR
PADL 
14nm S 
130150Z 32008G13KT 40SM BKN060 20/10 A2997
PAMB 
22nm SW 
130156Z AUTO 03011KT 10SM SCT060 BKN070 21/11 A2992 RMK AO2 TSNO T02050105 SLP136 $
TAF
PADL 
14nm S 
121741Z 1218/1318 32007KT P6SM FEW025 FM130300 03008KT P6SM BKN025
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