FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 29 JULY 2010
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 5Z5 |
| Lat/Long: | 63-32-30.1730N / 150-59-38.2370W 63-32.502883N / 150-59.637283W 63.5417147 / -150.9939547 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1575 ft. / 480 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 25E (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles NW of KANTISHNA, AK |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time) |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 08/1958 |
| Sectional chart: | ANCHORAGE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | FAIRBANKS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-474-0788] |
| NOTAMs facility: | FAI (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 10/28
| Dimensions: | 1850 x 35 ft. / 564 x 11 m USABLE WIDTH 35 FT DUE TO BRUSH ENCROACHMENT AND EROSION. |
| Surface: | gravel, in fair condition |
| Operational restrictions: | RY SLOPES DOWNHILL 2% TO NW. RY DOGLEGS AT NW END. |
| RUNWAY 10 | | RUNWAY 28 |
| Gradient: | 1.0% | | 1.0% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Obstructions: | 16 ft. pole, 80 ft. from runway, 70 ft. left of centerline, 5:1 slope to clear | | 30 ft. trees, 60 ft. from runway, 45 ft. left of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | STATE OF ALASKA DOT&PF 2301 PEGER ROAD FAIRBANKS, AK 99709 Phone 907-451-5280 |
| Manager: | JAY BOTTOMS 2301 PEGER ROAD FAIRBANKS, AK 99709 Phone 907-451-5280 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 3 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 3 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 23/week * | | 83% | air taxi | | 8% | transient general aviation | | 8% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2005 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | ROAD EAST SIDE OF RY. |
| - | RY IN CANYON; SUBJECT TO STRONG WIND SHEERS. |
| - | RY 10/28 NOT MONITORED. |
| - | VERY LIMITED PARKING AVBL FOR TRANSIENT ACFT. |
| - | RY CONDITION NOT MONITORED; RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO LANDING. |
| - | RY EDGES AND THSD UNMARKED |
| - | PVT ROTORWING USE PROHIBITED, EXCP IN CASE OF EMERGS. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 5Z5.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PAMH - Minchumina Airport (40 nm NW)
PATK - Talkeetna Airport (77 nm S)
PANN - Nenana Municipal Airport (79 nm NE)
PAFS - Nikolai Airport (96 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by A.B. Trevor, Sanibel FL
Photo taken 07-Jun-2008
with a Nikon D40X from a Cessna 206 of Kantishna Air Taxi on approach to runway 10
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Times for 05-Sep-2010
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:11 | | 14:11 |
| Sunrise | | 07:01 | | 15:01 |
| Sunset | | 21:04 | | 05:04 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:54 | | 05:54 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 06-Sep-2010 04:13:21 |
| Local (UTC-8) | 05-Sep-2010 20:13:21 |
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| METAR |
PAMH 40nm NW | 060356Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM BKN034 BKN042 OVC050 16/09 A2989 RMK AO1 PNO
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