FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 6AK1 |
| Lat/Long: | 58-54-42.1770N / 161-42-50.0100W
58-54.702950N / 161-42.833500W
58.9117158 / -161.7138917
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 100 ft. / 30 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 18E (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile SE of PLATINUM, AK |
| Time zone: | UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time) |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 06/1968 |
| Sectional chart: | KODIAK |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [800-478-3576] |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| WX ASOS at PTU (7 nm NW): | 118.375 (907-979-8800) |
| WX AWOS-3 at EHM (19 nm SW): | PHONE 907-552-9419 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| CAPE NEWENHAM | | 021/18.9 | | 0 | | 15E | | EHM | . .... -- |
Airport Services
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 16/34
| Dimensions: | 2000 x 75 ft. / 610 x 23 m |
| Surface: | gravel |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
| Gradient: | 1.0% | | 1.0% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | none | | none |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Obstructions: | hill, 3000 ft. from runway, 40:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | XS PLATINUM, INC.
P.O. BOX 12800
SEATTLE, WA 98111-4800
Phone 206-515-9999 |
| Manager: | JIM SLADE - MINE MGR
1424 4TH AVE, STE 515
SEATTLE, WA 98101
Phone 206-515-9999
MARK BALFOUR - DIRECTOR |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: avg 25/month | | 67% | transient general aviation | | 33% | air taxi | |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 6AK1.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PAPM - Platinum Airport (7 nm NW)
PAEH - Cape Newenham LRRS Airport (19 nm SW)
PATG - Togiak Airport (42 nm E)
PAQH - Quinhagak Airport (51 nm N)
PAGG - Kwigillingok Airport (73 nm NW)
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Times for 11-Feb-2012
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| Morning civil twilight | | 08:49 | | 17:49 |
| Sunrise | | 09:32 | | 18:32 |
| Sunset | | 18:31 | | 03:31 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:14 | | 04:14 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 12-Feb-2012 03:12:45 |
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| Local (UTC-9) | 11-Feb-2012 18:12:45 |
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PAEH
19nm SW | 120255Z AUTO 04008KT 1 1/4SM OVC006 01/00 A2873 RMK AO1 T00060001
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