FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 5AK |
| Lat/Long: | 62-03-48.2400N / 146-26-57.8810W 62-03.804000N / 146-26.964683W 62.0634000 / -146.4494114 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 2407 ft. / 733.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 27E (1985) |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 99588 |
Seaplane Base Operations
| Seaplane Base use: | Open to the public |
| Sectional chart: | ANCHORAGE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [800-478-3576] |
| Attendance: | DAYLIGHT HOURS |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Seaplane Base Communications
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| GKNr236/28.6 | | GULKANA VOR/DME | | 115.60 | | 23E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| GLENNALLEN | | 231/28.7 | | 248 | | 23E | | GLA | --. .-.. .- |
Seaplane Base Services
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway NE/SW
| Dimensions: | 2200 x 600 ft. / 671 x 183 m |
| Surface: | water |
| RUNWAY NE | | RUNWAY SW |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | none | | none |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | ARTHUR WIKLE MILE 156 GLENN HWY, HC1 BOX 2640 GLENNALLEN, AK 99588 Phone 907-822-3061 |
| Manager: | ARTHUR WIKLE MILE 156 GLENN HWY, HC1 BOX 2640 GLENNALLEN, AK 99588 Phone 907-822-3061 |
Seaplane Base Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 2 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 33/month * | | 75% | local general aviation | | 25% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2010 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | TAZLINA LODGE CLSD. SEAPLANE DOCKS REMOVED. PRIVATE RAMP & HANGAR LOCATED SW OF CLOSED LODGE. |
| - | WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTP://AKWEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 5AK.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PAGK - Gulkana Airport (28 nm E)
PAVD - Valdez Pioneer Field Airport (56 nm S)
PAKA - Tatitlek Airport (72 nm S)
PAAQ - Palmer Municipal Airport (80 nm W)
PAWS - Wasilla Airport (92 nm W)
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Times for 13-Aug-2013
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 04:47 | | 12:47 |
| Sunrise | | 05:46 | | 13:46 |
| Sunset | | 21:55 | | 05:55 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 22:54 | | 06:54 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 18:09:36 |
| Local (UTC-8) | 13-Aug-2013 10:09:36 |
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| METAR |
PAZK 22nm W | 131756Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/12 A3001 RMK AO1 10150 20080 54000 PNO
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PAGK 29nm E | 131753Z AUTO 17007KT 10SM CLR 17/09 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP147 T01670094 10167 20100 58002 TSNO $
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| TAF |
PAGK 29nm E | 131740Z 1318/1418 17007KT P6SM SKC FM140500 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
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