FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
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 -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving 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 |
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| LVDr163/31.1 | | LEVEL ISLAND VOR/DME | | 116.50 | | 28E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| KLAWOCK | | 322/24.1 | | 5 | | 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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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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Times for 08-Nov-2009
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:35 | | 15:35 |
| Sunrise | | 07:16 | | 16:16 |
| Sunset | | 15:58 | | 00:58 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 16:38 | | 01:38 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 09-Nov-2009 07:47:07 |
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| Local (UTC-9) | 08-Nov-2009 22:47:07 |
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| METAR |
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PAKW
23nm S | 090653Z AUTO 06005KT 10SM BKN041 OVC049 06/02 A2935 RMK AO2 RAE17 SLP938 P0000 T00560022 TSNO
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PAWG
43nm NE | 090736Z 09010KT 10SM BKN027 BKN075 OVC110 04/02 A2946 RMK AO1 WEA
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PAWG
43nm NE | 090522Z 0906/1006 13010KT P6SM VCSH BKN090 FM090700 07010G18KT P6SM -RA OVC050 WS020/12030KT FM091400 13015G25KT P6SM -SHRA OVC035 WS020/12030KT FM091800 13009KT P6SM VCSH OVC040 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND
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