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5AK6 Colberg Airport
Palmer, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 5AK6
Lat/Long: 61-33-25.2400N / 149-16-05.8400W
61-33.420667N / 149-16.097333W
61.5570111 / -149.2682889
(estimated)
Elevation: 125 ft. / 38 m (estimated)
Variation: 25E (1985)
From city: 6 miles SW of PALMER, AK
Time zone: UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 99645

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 06/1977
Sectional chart: ANCHORAGE
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS: KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [800-478-3576]
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: no
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at PAQ (6 nm NE): 134.75 (907-746-6675)
WX AWOS-3 at IYS (8 nm W): 135.25 (907-373-3801)
WX AWOS-3 at BCV (11 nm SW): 135.55

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BGQr067/20.0BIG LAKE VORTAC112.5025E
ANCr023/36.4ANCHORAGE VOR/DME114.3025E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
CAMPBELL LAKE023/32.233821ECMQ -.-. -- --.-
BRUCK027/35.038721EBOB -... --- -...

Airport Services

Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimensions: 1600 x 20 ft. / 488 x 6 m
Surface: asphalt
RUNWAY 16  RUNWAY 34
Gradient: 1.0%1.0%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: nonenone
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Obstructions: hill, 400 ft. from runway, 4:1 slope to clearroad, 20 ft. from runway, 1:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: SIGURD COLBERG
PO BOX 874422
WASILLA, AK 99687
Phone 907-745-6350
Manager: SIGURD COLBERG
PO BOX 874422
WASILLA, AK 99687
Phone 907-745-6350

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 3
Single engine airplanes: 3
    

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 5AK6.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAAQ - Palmer Municipal Airport (6 nm NE)
PAWS - Wasilla Airport (8 nm W)
PAGQ - Big Lake Airport (16 nm W)
PAED - Elmendorf Air Force Base (24 nm SW)
PAUO - Willow Airport (25 nm NW)
 
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Area around 5AK6 (Colberg Airport)
 
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From to 5AK6

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-9)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight08:0017:00
Sunrise08:5017:50
Sunset16:3201:32
Evening civil twilight17:2202:22

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  10-Nov-2009 01:27:41
Local (UTC-9)  09-Nov-2009 16:27:41
 
METAR
PAAQ 
6nm NE 
100053Z 00000KT 10SM CLR M08/M08 A2965 RMK AO2 SLP039 T10781078
PABV 
11nm SW 
100116Z AUTO 12005KT 10SM CLR M06/M12 A2967 RMK AO1 PNO
PAJV 
15nm NE 
092250Z 14003KT 15SM SKC M03/M07 A2957 RMK 70015 MAX 00 NOSPECI LAST
TAF
PAAQ 
6nm NE 
092341Z 1000/1024 VRB03KT P6SM FEW020 SCT150 FM100600 34004KT 5SM -SN BR OVC020 FM101400 35005KT P6SM FEW030

 
 

Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Colberg Airport

Miles Price ($)
AGATE INN 2.8 160-170
GRAND VIEW INN AND SUITES 3.7 220-221
ALASKA'S SELECT INN MOTEL 4.2 65-119
GOLD MINERS HOTEL 5.8 84-129

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

Hotels in other cities near Colberg Airport

4 in Wasilla
1 in Knik Glacier Palmer
 

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