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5AK8 Memory Lake Airport
Wasilla, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 NOVEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: 5AK8
Lat/Long: 61-37-52.8600N 149-25-56.7100W
61-37.881000N 149-25.945167W
61.6313500,-149.4324194
(estimated)
Elevation: 420 ft. / 128 m (estimated)
Variation: 25E (1985)
From city: 3 miles N of WASILLA, AK
Time zone: UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 99654

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 06/1977
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS: KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-283-7211]
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.8
WX AWOS-3P at IYS (5 nm SW): 135.25 (907-373-3801)
WX ASOS at PAQ (10 nm E): 134.75 (907-746-6675)
WX AWOS-3P at BCV (13 nm S): 135.55 (907-621-7605)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BGQr057/15.7BIG LAKE VORTAC112.5019E
TEDr011/31.7ANCHORAGE VOR/DME113.1518E

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 3/21

Dimensions: 1000 x 22 ft. / 305 x 7 m
Surface: asphalt
RUNWAY 3  RUNWAY 21
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: nonenone
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Obstructions: nonetrees, 100 ft. from runway, 5:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: CURTIS MENARD
351 SWANSON AVENUE
WASILLA, AK 99654
Phone 907-376-5855
Manager: JOE GRIFFITH
PO BOX 93322
ANCHORAGE, AK 99509
Phone 907-376-5855

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 5AK8.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAWS - Wasilla Airport (5 nm SW)
PAAQ - Warren "Bud" Woods Palmer Municipal Airport (10 nm E)
PAGQ - Big Lake Airport (12 nm SW)
PAUO - Willow Airport (19 nm NW)
PAFR - Bryant Army Airfield (23 nm S)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Dec-2025
 Local
(UTC-9)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight09:0218:02
Sunrise10:0519:05
Sunset15:3600:36
Evening civil twilight16:3801:38

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-Dec-2025 14:24:09
Local (UTC-9)  09-Dec-2025 05:24:09
 
METAR
PAAQ 
10nm E 		091353Z AUTO 11005KT 10SM CLR M11/M21 A2966 RMK AO2 SLP050 T11061206 TSNO
PABV 
13nm S 		091356Z AUTO 20008KT 10SM CLR M11/M16 A2972 RMK AO2 SLP066 T11111156 FZRANO $
TAF
PAAQ 
10nm E 		091139Z 0912/1012 03025G40KT 6SM DRSN SKC FM091500 05020G30KT P6SM SKC FM091900 03012KT P6SM SKC FM100700 VRB05KT P6SM SCT120
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