FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 5C5 |
| Lat/Long: | 55-57-30.9200N / 133-15-12.1400W 55-57.515333N / 133-15.202333W 55.9585889 / -133.2533722 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 0 ft. / 0 m (estimated) |
| From city: | 29 miles N of CRAIG, AK |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time) |
Seaplane Base Operations
| Seaplane Base use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 03/2005 |
| Sectional chart: | KETCHIKAN |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | KETCHIKAN FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-225-9481] |
| Alternate FSS: | JNU JUNEAU FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [1-800-WX-BRIEF] |
| NOTAMs facility: | KTN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Seaplane Base Communications
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| LVDr163/31.1 | | LEVEL ISLAND VOR/DME | | 116.50 | | 28E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| KLAWOCK | | 322/24.1 | | 229 | | 24E | | AKW | .- -.- .-- |
| SUMNER STRAIT | | 162/30.8 | | 529 | | 28E | | SQM | ... --.- -- |
Seaplane Base Services
Runway Information
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 8000 x 350 ft. / 2438 x 107 m |
| Surface: | water |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | SCOTT VAN VALIN P.O. BOX 1174 CRAIG, AK 99921 Phone 800-770-5464 |
| Manager: | SCOTT VAN VALIN P.O. BOX 1174 CRAIG, AK 99921 Phone 800-770-5464 |
Seaplane Base Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: 180/year * | | 83% | local general aviation | | 17% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2006 | |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 5C5.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PAKW - Klawock Airport (24 nm S)
PAWG - Wrangell Airport (43 nm NE)
PAPG - Petersburg James A Johnson Airport (52 nm N)
PAKT - Ketchikan International Airport (64 nm SE)
PAFE - Kake Airport (64 nm N)
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Times for 19-May-2013
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 03:42 | | 11:42 |
| Sunrise | | 04:34 | | 12:34 |
| Sunset | | 21:05 | | 05:05 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:57 | | 05:57 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 19-May-2013 22:18:37 |
| Local (UTC-8) | 19-May-2013 14:18:37 |
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| METAR |
PAKW 23nm S | 192153Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM SCT055 OVC070 08/00 A3052 RMK AO2 SLP334 T00780000 TSNO
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PAWG 43nm NE | 192156Z 13004KT 10SM FEW030 BKN045 BKN070 07/M01 A3053 RMK AO1 WEA
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| TAF |
PAWG 43nm NE | 191735Z 1918/2018 10006KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 BKN050 BKN120 FM200000 27006KT P6SM SCT060 BKN150 FM200600 VRB03KT P6SM BKN150 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND 2006/2015
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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