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6AK5

Fire Island Airport
Anchorage, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 DECEMBER 2025

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 18-Jan-2026

	Local (UTC-9)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	08:58	17:58
Sunrise	09:53	18:53
Sunset	16:29	01:29
Evening civil twilight	17:24	02:24

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	18-Jan-2026 16:45:44
Local (UTC-9)	18-Jan-2026 07:45:44

METAR

PANC 4nm E	181553Z 06005KT 10SM OVC070 M01/M03 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP256 T10111028
PALH 6nm E	181553Z 04004KT 10SM OVC075 M01/M03 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP256 T10111028
PAMR 9nm E	181553Z 00000KT 10SM BKN080 M01/M03 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP257 T10111033
PAED 12nm NE	181555Z 06004KT 10SM OVC080 M01/M03 A3027 RMK AO2A SLP249 T10101030 $
PAFR 16nm E	181555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC085 M01/M02 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP257 T10111025 $

TAF

PANC 4nm E	181125Z 1812/1918 03005KT P6SM VCSH FEW003 SCT025 OVC060 FM181400 02004KT P6SM VCFG FEW005 SCT035 BKN080 FM190800 02003KT P6SM VCFG SCT002 BKN200 FM191200 02003KT 2SM BR SCT002
PAED 12nm NE	181055Z 1810/1912 02006KT 9999 BKN060 OVC090 620604 520408 QNH3027INS BECMG 1817/1818 06005KT 9999 SCT090 BKN110 QNH3035INS BECMG 1904/1905 04003KT 9999 VCFG FEW080 QNH3039INS TX00/1822Z TNM03/1811Z

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