FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 62AK |
| Lat/Long: | 61-34-22.3000N / 149-34-28.9200W 61-34.371667N / 149-34.482000W 61.5728611 / -149.5747000 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 320 ft. / 98 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 22E (2000) |
| From city: | 5 miles E of WASILLA, AK |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 99654 |
Seaplane Base Operations
| Seaplane Base use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 07/2002 |
| Sectional chart: | ANCHORAGE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [800-478-3576] |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Seaplane Base Communications
| WX AWOS-3 at IYS (1.0 nm E): | 135.25 (907-373-3801) |
| WX AWOS-3 at BCV (10 nm S): | 135.55 |
| WX ASOS at PAQ (14 nm E): | 134.75 (907-746-6675) |
| WX AWOS-3 at FRN (19 nm S): | 118.525 (907-384-0132) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| BGQr064/11.2 | | BIG LAKE VORTAC | | 112.50 | | 25E |
| ANCr011/31.2 | | ANCHORAGE VOR/DME | | 114.30 | | 25E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| CAMPBELL LAKE | | 008/27.7 | | 338 | | 21E | | CMQ | -.-. -- --.- |
| BRUCK | | 014/29.8 | | 387 | | 21E | | BOB | -... --- -... |
Seaplane Base Services
Runway Information
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 2000 x 800 ft. / 610 x 244 m |
| Surface: | water |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | ERNEST BELANGER 5030 LAKE SIDE DRIVE WASILLA, AK 99687 Phone 907-376-2205 |
| Manager: | ERNEST BELANGER 5030 LAKE SIDE DRIVE WASILLA, AK 99687 Phone 907-376-2205 |
Seaplane Base Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 4 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 4 |
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Additional Remarks
| - | 20 TO 40 FT TREES SURROUND LAKE. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 62AK.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PAWS - Wasilla Airport (1 nm E)
BGQ - Big Lake Airport (7 nm W)
PAAQ - Palmer Municipal Airport (14 nm E)
PAUO - Willow Airport (17 nm NW)
PAED - Elmendorf Air Force Base (20 nm S)
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 12-May-2008
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 04:03 | | 12:03 |
| Sunrise | | 05:14 | | 13:14 |
| Sunset | | 22:36 | | 06:36 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 23:46 | | 07:46 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 12-May-2008 08:26:46 |
| Local (UTC-8) | 12-May-2008 00:26:46 |
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| METAR |
PABV 10nm S | 120816Z AUTO 06016G20KT 10SM OVC070 09/M01 A2939 RMK AO1 PNO
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PAAQ 14nm E | 120753Z AUTO 14020G30KT 10SM BKN080 09/M02 A2942 RMK AO2 PK WND 14033/0741 SLP957 T00891017 TSNO
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PAUO 17nm NW | 112350Z 27010G15 30SM -SHRA FEW040 SCT060 BKN100 11/04 A2953 RMK VIRGA N W NOSPECI LAST
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| TAF |
PAAQ 14nm E | 120539Z 120606 14022G32KT P6SM FEW050 BKN100 TEMPO 0609 14018G25KT FM0900 12012G22KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 FM2000 13022G35KT P6SM VCSH BKN050
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