FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
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 |
| Sectional chart: | ANCHORAGE |
| 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 LHD (6 nm E): | PHONE 907-245-1618 |
| WX ASOS at MRI (10 nm E): | PHONE 907-272-0542 |
| WX AWOS-3 at FRN (16 nm E): | 118.525 (907-384-0132) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| ANCr027/1.7 | | ANCHORAGE VOR/DME | | 114.30 | | 25E |
| TEDr251/5.8 | | ANCHORAGE VOR/DME | | 113.15 | | 19E |
| BGQr174/24.7 | | BIG LAKE VORTAC | | 112.50 | | 19E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| BRUCK | | at field | | 387 | | 19E | | BOB | -... --- -... |
| CAMPBELL LAKE | | 248/3.3 | | 338 | | 19E | | CMQ | -.-. -- --.- |
Airport Services
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 2000 x 60 ft. / 610 x 18 m |
| Surface: | gravel |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Gradient: | 1.5% | | 1.5% |
| 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 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: avg 25/month * | | 67% | transient general aviation | | 33% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 19 May 1976 | |
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)
PAGQ - Big Lake Airport (24 nm NE)
PAWS - Wasilla Airport (30 nm NE)
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Times for 11-Feb-2012
| | Local (UTC-9) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 08:08 | | 17:08 |
| Sunrise | | 08:55 | | 17:55 |
| Sunset | | 17:35 | | 02:35 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:22 | | 03:22 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 11-Feb-2012 22:12:38 |
| Local (UTC-9) | 11-Feb-2012 13:12:38 |
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| METAR |
PANC 4nm E | 112153Z 27011KT 10SM FEW060 BKN100 BKN200 00/M03 A2923 RMK AO2 SLP899 VIRGA ALQDS T00001033
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PALH 6nm E | 112153Z 29009KT 10SM OVC095 01/M03 A2923 RMK AO2 SLP898 T00061033
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PAMR 9nm E | 112153Z 20007G18KT 110V290 10SM OVC100 01/M03 A2922 RMK AO2 SLP895 T00061028
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PAED 12nm NE | 112155Z AUTO 21007KT 10SM FEW070 BKN090 01/M02 A2920 RMK AO2 SLP890 T00121021 $
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| TAF |
PANC 4nm E | 111737Z 1118/1224 30007KT P6SM BKN070 WS020/12040KT FM121500 16014G22KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 FM121800 17012G20KT 6SM -SN BKN035 FM122100 18010G18KT P6SM SCT035 BKN070
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PAED 12nm NE | 1120/1302 14015G25KT 9999 FEW050 BKN090 520005 QNH2923INS TEMPO 1121/1203 14025G35KT 530009 BECMG 1202/1203 35012KT 9999 FEW050 BKN090 QNH2920INS BECMG 1218/1219 VRB06KT 9999 VCSH SCT055 BKN090 QNH2912INS T07/1200Z TM03/1218Z
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