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6AK5 Fire Island Airport
Anchorage, Alaska, USA

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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
ANCr027/1.7ANCHORAGE VOR/DME114.3025E
TEDr251/5.8ANCHORAGE VOR/DME113.1519E
BGQr174/24.7BIG LAKE VORTAC112.5019E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
BRUCKat field38719EBOB -... --- -...
CAMPBELL LAKE248/3.333819ECMQ -.-. -- --.-

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: leftleft
Markings: nonenone
Runway end identifier lights: nono

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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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 11-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-9)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight08:0817:08
Sunrise08:5517:55
Sunset17:3502:35
Evening civil twilight18:2203:22

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  11-Feb-2012 22:12:38
Local (UTC-9)  11-Feb-2012 13:12:38
 
METAR
PANC 
4nm E 
112153Z 27011KT 10SM FEW060 BKN100 BKN200 00/M03 A2923 RMK AO2 SLP899 VIRGA ALQDS T00001033
PALH 
6nm E 
112153Z 29009KT 10SM OVC095 01/M03 A2923 RMK AO2 SLP898 T00061033
PAMR 
9nm E 
112153Z 20007G18KT 110V290 10SM OVC100 01/M03 A2922 RMK AO2 SLP895 T00061028
PAED 
12nm NE 
112155Z AUTO 21007KT 10SM FEW070 BKN090 01/M02 A2920 RMK AO2 SLP890 T00121021 $
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
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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