FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 6A7 |
| Lat/Long: | 61-28-54.6200N / 149-46-23.6800W 61-28.910333N / 149-46.394667W 61.4818389 / -149.7732444 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 100 ft. / 30 m (estimated) |
| From city: | 3 miles SE of BIG LAKE, AK |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 99567 |
Seaplane Base Operations
| Seaplane Base use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 05/2006 |
| Sectional chart: | ANCHORAGE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [800-478-3576] |
| NOTAMs facility: | ENA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Seaplane Base Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-3 at BCV (9 nm SE): | 135.55 |
| WX AWOS-3 at IYS (9 nm NE): | 135.25 (907-373-3801) |
| WX AWOS-3 at FRN (14 nm S): | 118.525 (907-384-0132) |
| WX ASOS at MRI (16 nm S): | PHONE 907-272-0542 |
| WX ASOS at LHD (19 nm S): | PHONE 907-245-1618 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| BGQr108/7.6 | | BIG LAKE VORTAC | | 112.50 | | 25E |
| ANCr007/23.5 | | ANCHORAGE VOR/DME | | 114.30 | | 25E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| CAMPBELL LAKE | | 002/20.3 | | 338 | | 21E | | CMQ | -.-. -- --.- |
| BRUCK | | 011/22.1 | | 387 | | 21E | | BOB | -... --- -... |
Seaplane Base Services
Runway Information
Runway ALL/WAY
| Dimensions: | 1200 x 100 ft. / 366 x 30 m |
| Surface: | water, in excellent condition |
| RUNWAY ALL | | RUNWAY WAY |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | ALASKA DEPT NATURAL RESOURCES 550 W 7TH AVE STE 1260 ANCHORAGE, AK 99524 Phone 907-269-8400 |
| Manager: | JOSEPH FISCHER 1611 GEORGE BELL CIRCLE ANCHORAGE, AK 99515 Phone 907-345-5167 |
Additional Remarks
| - | NO DESIGNATED TRANSIENT AREAS, MULT PVT DOCKS. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 6A7.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
BGQ - Big Lake Airport (3 nm N)
PAWS - Wasilla Airport (9 nm NE)
PAED - Elmendorf Air Force Base (14 nm S)
PAMR - Merrill Field Airport (16 nm S)
PAUO - Willow Airport (18 nm NW)
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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Times for 12-May-2008
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 04:05 | | 12:05 |
| Sunrise | | 05:15 | | 13:15 |
| Sunset | | 22:36 | | 06:36 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 23:45 | | 07:45 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 12-May-2008 08:17:20 |
| Local (UTC-8) | 12-May-2008 00:17:20 |
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| METAR |
PABV 8nm SE | 120756Z AUTO 06011G22KT 10SM OVC070 09/M02 A2940 RMK AO1 PNO
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PAED 14nm S | 120755Z 05013KT 10SM FEW050 BKN070 BKN200 09/M01 A2938 RMK AO2A SLP950 T00871007 $
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PAMR 16nm S | 120753Z 07009KT 10SM SCT060 BKN075 BKN200 09/00 A2938 RMK AO2 SLP951 T00890000
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PAUO 18nm NW | 112350Z 27010G15 30SM -SHRA FEW040 SCT060 BKN100 11/04 A2953 RMK VIRGA N W NOSPECI LAST
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PALH 19nm S | 120753Z 00000KT 10SM OVC060 09/00 A2939 RMK AO2 SLP954 T00940000
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| TAF |
PAED 14nm S | 120404 08015KT 9999 VCSH BKN060 BKN200 QNH2929INS WND 040V120 TEMPO 0414 11020G30KT 8000 -RA SCT030 BKN050 OVC100 WSCONDS 530203 550505 BECMG 1516 12015KT 9999 VCSH FEW030 BKN050 OVC100 WSCONDS 530307 QNH2912INS T16/01Z T06/14Z
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