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71AK Bluff Park Farm Airport
Wasilla, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 71AK
Lat/Long: 61-31-39.5000N / 149-29-46.7200W
61-31.658333N / 149-29.778667W
61.5276389 / -149.4963111
(estimated)
Elevation: 110 ft. / 34 m (estimated)
Variation: 24E (1995)
From city: 4 miles NE of WASILLA, AK
Time zone: UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 99654

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 03/2000
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 AWOS-3 at IYS (2.9 nm NW): 135.25 (907-373-3801)
WX AWOS-3 at BCV (7 nm S): 135.55
WX ASOS at PAQ (12 nm E): 134.75 (907-746-6675)
WX AWOS-3 at FRN (17 nm S): 118.525 (907-384-0132)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BGQr076/13.7BIG LAKE VORTAC112.5025E
ANCr017/30.5ANCHORAGE VOR/DME114.3025E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
CAMPBELL LAKE016/26.633821ECMQ -.-. -- --.-
BRUCK021/29.138721EBOB -... --- -...

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 3/21

Dimensions: 2000 x 100 ft. / 610 x 30 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 3  RUNWAY 21
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Displaced threshold: 250 ft.no

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: RICHARD BESSE
1890 JAIME MARIE CIRCLE
WASILLA, AK 99654
Phone 907-357-4257
Manager: RICHARD BESSE
1890 JAIME MARIE CIRCLE
WASILLA, AK 99654
Phone 907-357-4257

Additional Remarks

OPERATIONS NW OF ARPT ARE PROHIBITED. ACFT ARE TO REMAIN WELL CLEAR OF SNOWSHOE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT ALL TIMES.
ARRIVALS/DEPARTURES TO REMAIN SOUTH OF FAIRVIEW LOOP ROAD UNTIL WELL CLEAR OF THE JACKFISH LANDING AIRSTRIP TRAFFIC PATTERN.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 71AK.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAWS - Wasilla Airport (3 nm NW)
PAGQ - Big Lake Airport (9 nm W)
PAAQ - Palmer Municipal Airport (12 nm E)
PAED - Elmendorf Air Force Base (19 nm SW)
PAUO - Willow Airport (21 nm NW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 10-Feb-2010
 Local
(UTC-9)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight08:0917:09
Sunrise08:5717:57
Sunset17:2802:28
Evening civil twilight18:1503:15

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  10-Feb-2010 09:40:57
Local (UTC-9)  10-Feb-2010 00:40:57
 
METAR
PABV 
7nm S 
100916Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM OVC120 M05/M08 A2943 RMK AO1 PNO
PAAQ 
13nm E 
100853Z AUTO 35008KT 10SM CLR M01/M08 A2940 RMK AO2 SLP953 T10061083 400111067 53003 TSNO $
PAED 
19nm SW 
100855Z AUTO 04005KT 10SM FEW075 OVC110 M03/M08 A2938 RMK AO2 SLP954 T10311080 410311096 53003
TAF
PAAQ 
13nm E 
100535Z 1006/1106 02012G20KT P6SM SCT070 BKN120 WS020/10035KT FM101500 02009G15KT P6SM SCT070 BKN120

 
 

Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Bluff Park Farm Airport

Miles Price ($)
BEST WESTERN LAKE LUCILLE INN 3.5 153-299
GRAND VIEW INN AND SUITES 5.0 220-221

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

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4 in Wasilla
 

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