FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 5QC |
| Lat/Long: | 65-24-21.3590N / 164-39-20.6090W
65-24.355983N / 164-39.343483W
65.4059331 / -164.6557247
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 416 ft. / 127 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 18E (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles S of QUARTZ CREEK, AK |
| Time zone: | UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time) |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 10/1952 |
| Sectional chart: | NOME |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | NOME FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [ 443-2291 (local call from the AIRPORT)] |
| Alternate FSS: | FAI FAIRBANKS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [1-866-248-6516] |
| NOTAMs facility: | OME (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
Airport Services
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 12/30
| Dimensions: | 2960 x 64 ft. / 902 x 20 m |
| Surface: | gravel, in poor condition
WASHOUTS 350 FT FROM RY 12 THSD N HALF OF RY HAS HUMPS AND DIPS WITH ROCKS TO 4 INCHES, N 1000 FT GROWN OVER WITH GRASS TO 12 INCHES, RY NOT MAINTAINED.
RY 12/30 LOOSE ROCKS UP TO 4 IN DIAMETER ON SFC. |
| Runway edge markings: | 12/30 EDGE AND THR MKD BY 30 IN HIGH ORANGE CONES WITH REFLECTIVE MARKERS; THRS MARKERS & THR PANELS. |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
| Elevation: | 416.0 ft. | | 336.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 1.0% | | 1.0% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | 255 ft. hill, 5000 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | STATE OF ALASKA DOTPF
2301 PEGER RD
FAIRBANKS, AK 99709
Phone 907-451-2200 |
| Manager: | JERRY OLIVER
BOX 1048
NOME, AK 99762
Phone 907-443-3431 |
Additional Remarks
| - | RY CONDITION NOT MONITORED; RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO LANDING. |
| - | NO LINE OF SIGHT BETWEEN ENDS OF RY. |
| - | BRUSH TO 5' ALONG EDGES. |
| - | DITCHES 5 FT DEEP ALONG RY EDGES. |
| - | RY 12/30 NOT MAINTAINED IN WINTER. |
| - | SURFACE IRREGULAR ; SURFACE ROLLS - PRONOUNCED ALONG EDGES. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 5QC.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PATE - Teller Airport (43 nm W)
PAOM - Nome Airport (57 nm S)
PADE - Deering Airport (61 nm NE)
PASH - Shishmaref Airport (62 nm NW)
PAGL - Golovin Airport (66 nm SE)
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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Times for 29-Nov-2009
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| Morning civil twilight | | 10:13 | | 19:13 |
| Sunrise | | 11:30 | | 20:30 |
| Sunset | | 16:04 | | 01:04 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:21 | | 02:21 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 29-Nov-2009 17:48:43 |
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| Local (UTC-9) | 29-Nov-2009 08:48:43 |
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| METAR |
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PATE
43nm W | 291658Z AUTO 29011KT 9SM -SN OVC020 M14/M16 A2965 RMK AO2 SLP055 P0000 T11391156 FZRANO
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