FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 5Z9 |
| Lat/Long: | 58-33-17.4350N / 155-46-38.5950W 58-33.290583N / 155-46.643250W 58.5548431 / -155.7773875 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 36 ft. / 11 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 21E (1985) |
| From city: | 32 MI E OF KING SALMON. |
| Time zone: | UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time) |
Seaplane Base Operations
| Seaplane Base use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 06/1966 |
| Sectional chart: | KODIAK |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [800-478-3576] |
| NOTAMs facility: | AKN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATTENDED |
| Wind indicator: | no |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Seaplane Base Communications
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| AKNr093/32.1 | | KING SALMON VORTAC | | 112.80 | | 16E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| CHINOOK | | 093/33.1 | | 355 | | 16E | | AUB | .- ..- -... |
Seaplane Base Services
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway ALL/WAY
| Dimensions: | 5000 x 4000 ft. / 1524 x 1219 m |
| Surface: | water, in excellent condition |
| RUNWAY ALL | | RUNWAY WAY |
| Elevation: | 36.0 ft. | | 36.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | US DEPT OF INTERIOR NATL PL SVC FEDERAL BLDG ANCHORAGE, AK 99502 |
| Manager: | PUBLIC PARK SUPT. PO BOX 7 KING SALMON, AK 99613 Phone 907-246-3305 |
Additional Remarks
| - | ACFT MAINTAIN 1000 FT AGL INVOF BROOKS CAMP. HEAVY BEAR & HUMAN CONCENTRATION. |
| - | LANDING & TAKEOFFS OR TAXIING WITHIN 50 YARDS OF BEARS IS PROHIBITED. |
| - | SURFACE OPNS ARE LIMITED TO IDLE MANEUVERS WITHIN 200 YARDS OF BROOKS CAMP BEACH ON NAKNEK LAKE. STEP TAXI OPNS; INITIATION OF TAKEOFFS & LANDINGS WITHIN THIS ZONE IS PROHIBITED. BUOYS NOTE NO-WAKE AREA. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 5Z9.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PAKN - King Salmon Airport (28 nm W)
PAIG - Igiugig Airport (46 nm N)
PAII - Egegik Airport (55 nm SW)
PFKK - Kokhanok Airport (61 nm NE)
PANW - New Stuyahok Airport (73 nm NW)
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Times for 12-Feb-2012
| | Local (UTC-9) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 08:22 | | 17:22 |
| Sunrise | | 09:04 | | 18:04 |
| Sunset | | 18:11 | | 03:11 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:53 | | 03:53 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 12-Feb-2012 15:21:53 |
| Local (UTC-9) | 12-Feb-2012 06:21:53 |
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| METAR |
PAKN 28nm W | 121454Z 19015KT 10SM OVC008 00/M01 A2913 RMK AO2 SLP864 60000 T00001006 $
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PAIG 46nm N | 121456Z AUTO 19012KT 10SM FEW016 OVC023 00/M02 A2913 RMK AO2 PWINO TSNO 51043 T00001022 SLP868 $
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| TAF |
PAKN 28nm W | 121146Z 1212/1312 15018KT 6SM -SN BR OVC006 TEMPO 1212/1216 21015G25KT 1 1/2SM -SN FM121600 19015KT 3SM -SN BR OVC005 FM121900 14008KT P6SM SCT045 BKN090 FM122300 10015KT P6SM BKN045 WS020/12035KT FM130300 11015G25KT P6SM BKN060 WS020/14035KT
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| NOTAMs |
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