FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 6AK3 |
| Lat/Long: | 60-43-45.9860N / 151-16-41.0460W
60-43.766433N / 151-16.684100W
60.7294406 / -151.2780683
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 185 ft. / 56.4 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 23E (1990) |
| From city: | 9 miles NW of KENAI, AK |
| Time zone: | UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 99635 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Sectional chart: | ANCHORAGE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [800-478-3576] |
| Attendance: | APR-OCT 24 HOURS/DAY |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| WX ASOS at ENA (9 nm S): | 120.3 (907-283-6513) |
| WX AWOS-3 at SXQ (17 nm SE): | 135.45 (907-262-8431) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| ENAr316/7.3 | | KENAI VOR/DME | | 117.60 | | 25E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| WILDWOOD | | 327/8.1 | | 379 | | 19E | | IWW | .. .-- .-- |
| SOLDOTNA | | 298/19.3 | | 6 | | 24E | | OLT | --- .-.. - |
Airport Services
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 15/33
| Dimensions: | 1900 x 50 ft. / 579 x 15 m |
| Surface: | gravel |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Gradient: | 3.0% | | 3.0% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Obstructions: | trees, 1000 ft. from runway, 4:1 slope to clear | | trees, 2000 ft. from runway, 1:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | PACIFIC ALASKA SHELLFISH
P.O. BOX 7498
NIKISKI, AK 99635
Phone 907-776-8050 |
| Manager: | RUSTY ROESSLER
P.O. BOX 7498
NIKISKI, AK 99635
Phone 425-334-0883
CELL: 425-501-7319 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 1 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 88/week * | | 54% | air taxi | | 43% | local general aviation | | 2% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 23 June 1977 | |
Additional Remarks
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 6AK3.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PAEN - Kenai Municipal Airport (9 nm S)
PASX - Soldotna Airport (17 nm SE)
PANC - Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (46 nm NE)
PAMR - Merrill Field Airport (51 nm NE)
PAED - Elmendorf Air Force Base (53 nm NE)
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 09-Nov-2009
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| Morning civil twilight | | 08:05 | | 17:05 |
| Sunrise | | 08:53 | | 17:53 |
| Sunset | | 16:45 | | 01:45 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:33 | | 02:33 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 10-Nov-2009 08:29:56 |
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| Local (UTC-9) | 09-Nov-2009 23:29:56 |
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| METAR |
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PAEN
10nm S | 100815Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT016 M04/M05 A2949 RMK AO2 TSNO
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PASX
16nm SE | 100816Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M01/M06 A2949 RMK AO1 PNO
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PAEN
10nm S | 100554Z 1006/1106 17011KT P6SM SCT025 BKN120 TEMPO 1006/1010 BKN020 FM101000 21007KT P6SM FEW040
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