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6AK5

Fire Island Airport
Anchorage, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	6AK5
Lat/Long:	61-10-06.0140N 150-09-37.9930W 61-10.100233N 150-09.633217W 61.1683372,-150.1605536 (estimated)
Elevation:	55 ft. / 17 m (estimated)
Variation:	25E (1985)
From city:	7 miles SW of ANCHORAGE, AK
Time zone:	UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	99530

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS:	KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-283-7211]
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at ANC (5 nm E):	PHONE 907-271-5278
WX ASOS at LHD (6 nm E):	125.6 (907-245-5432)
WX ASOS at MRI (10 nm E):	124.25 (907-271-5277)
WX ASOS at FRN (16 nm E):	134.25

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
TEDr252/5.8		ANCHORAGE VOR/DME		113.15		18E
BGQr174/24.7		BIG LAKE VORTAC		112.50		19E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions:	2000 x 60 ft. / 610 x 18 m
Surface:	gravel
	RUNWAY 18	RUNWAY 36
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Markings:	none	none
Runway end identifier lights:	no	no

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	US GOVT DOT FAA 700 N. BONIFACE PKWY ANCHORAGE, AK 99506
Manager:	DISTRICT OFFICE MANAGER ANCHORAGE TECHNICAL OPERATIONS ANCHORAGE, AK 99501 Phone 907-269-1138

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 6AK5.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PANC - Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (5 nm E)
PAMR - Merrill Field Airport (10 nm E)
PAED - Elmendorf Air Force Base (11 nm NE)
PAFR - Bryant Army Airfield (16 nm E)
PAGQ - Big Lake Airport (24 nm NE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 17-Feb-2026

	Local (UTC-9)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	07:52	16:52
Sunrise	08:38	17:38
Sunset	17:52	02:52
Evening civil twilight	18:37	03:37

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	18-Feb-2026 07:10:50
Local (UTC-9)	17-Feb-2026 22:10:50

METAR

PANC 4nm E	180653Z 07003KT 10SM BKN033 M10/M13 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP228 T11001133
PALH 6nm E	180653Z 07004KT 10SM OVC035 M10/M12 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP229 T11001122 $
PAMR 9nm E	180653Z 00000KT 10SM OVC034 M11/M13 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP228 T11111133 $
PAED 12nm NE	180655Z 07003KT 10SM BKN032 M12/M15 A3018 RMK AO2A SLP220 T11191148 $
PAFR 16nm E	180655Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM BKN031 M14/M16 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP230 T11411160 $

TAF

PANC
4nm E

180542Z 1806/1912 02006KT P6SM FEW080 SCT200 FM181000 35006KT P6SM FEW005 SCT045 OVC100 FM181600 VRB03KT P6SM OVC035 FM182000 35004KT 3SM -SN BR OVC025 FM182200 VRB02KT 1SM -SN BR OVC010 FM190400 35004KT 6SM -DZSN SCT015 OVC025 FM191000 02005KT P6SM BKN030

PAED
12nm NE

180600Z 1806/1912 02006KT 9999 FEW030 SCT100 BKN200 QNH3015INS BECMG 1815/1816 36006KT 9999 BKN030 BKN080 OVC120 620309 QNH3013INS BECMG 1818/1819 36006KT 9999 VCSH BKN025 OVC050 620259 540254 QNH3012INS BECMG 1821/1822 36006KT 6000 -SN BKN015 OVC025 620159 540204 QNH3012INS BECMG 1902/1903 36006KT 2400 -SN BR OVC010 620109 510204 QNH3012INS BECMG 1907/1908 36006KT 6000 -SN BKN015 OVC025 620159 QNH3012INS TXM03/1822Z TNM14/1808Z

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