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6AK5

Fire Island Airport
Anchorage, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 14 MAY 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 -8 (UTC -9 during Standard 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 19-May-2026

	Local (UTC-8)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	03:49	11:49
Sunrise	05:04	13:04
Sunset	22:50	06:50
Evening civil twilight	00:06	08:06

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	19-May-2026 18:33:24
Local (UTC-8)	19-May-2026 10:33:24

METAR

PANC 4nm E	191753Z 14011G25KT 10SM OVC090 08/00 A2988 RMK AO2 PK WND 16029/1731 SLP118 T00780000 10083 20061 51016
PALH 6nm E	191753Z AUTO 35008KT 10SM OVC090 08/02 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP120 T00780017 10100 20067 51016 TSNO
PAMR 9nm E	191753Z 30007KT 10SM BKN060 BKN080 OVC090 07/02 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP117 60000 T00720017 10106 20061 51014
PAED 12nm NE	191755Z 32006KT 10SM FEW045 BKN060 OVC080 08/02 A2987 RMK AO2A SLP112 60000 T00770017 10096 20064 52015 $
PAFR 16nm E	191755Z AUTO 08009G22KT 9SM BKN070 OVC085 10/M02 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP118 60000 T00951018 10100 20065 51007 $

TAF

PANC 4nm E	191720Z 1918/2024 15015G25KT P6SM OVC070 FM200300 17012G20KT P6SM SCT070 BKN120 FM201000 34004KT P6SM BKN100 FM201400 35007KT P6SM -RA FEW030 OVC050 FM202000 32005KT P6SM SCT050 BKN080
PAED 12nm NE	191620Z 1916/2019 33010G20KT 9999 VCSH BKN050 OVC070 620505 520106 540704 QNH2985INS BECMG 1918/1919 30010G20KT 9999 -SHRA SCT060 BKN080 640804 530206 QNH2986INS BECMG 2001/2002 24010KT 9999 NSW BKN070 620705 520205 QNH2982INS BECMG 2015/2016 35006KT 9999 -RA SCT030 BKN050 620507 QNH2979INS TX12/1922Z TN05/2010Z

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