FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 72AK |
| Lat/Long: | 64-01-37.5920N / 145-40-48.6280W 64-01.626533N / 145-40.810467W 64.0271089 / -145.6801744 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1200 ft. / 366 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 25E (2000) |
| From city: | 2 miles SE of DELTA JUNCTION, AK |
| Time zone: | UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 99737 |
Heliport Operations
| Heliport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 07/2002 |
| Sectional chart: | FAIRBANKS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | FAIRBANKS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-474-0137] |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | PHONE REQ FOR ROTG BEACON CALL 907-895-4663. |
| Beacon: | white-green-yellow (heliport) |
Heliport Communications
| WX ASOS at BIG (2.2 nm SW): | 135.65 (907-869-3480) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| BIGr012/1.7 | | BIG DELTA VORTAC | | 114.90 | | 23E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| DELTA JUNCTION | | at field | | 347 | | 23E | | DJN | -.. .--- -. |
Heliport Services
Runway Information
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 300 x 300 ft. / 91 x 91 m |
| Surface: | gravel |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | THOMAS ROY GILBERTSON P.O. BOX 1069 DELTA JUNCTION, AK 99737 Phone 907-895-4663 |
| Manager: | JANELL GILBERTS0N P.O. BOX 1069 DELTA JUNCTION, AK 99737 Phone 907-895-4663 |
Heliport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 10 | | Helicopters: | | 10 |
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Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 72AK.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PABI - Allen Army Airfield (2 nm SW)
PAEI - Eielson Air Force Base (53 nm NW)
PAFB - Ladd Army Airfield (70 nm NW)
PAFA - Fairbanks International Airport (74 nm NW)
PFTO - Tok Junction Airport (84 nm SE)
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Times for 11-Feb-2012
| | Local (UTC-9) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:59 | | 16:59 |
| Sunrise | | 08:51 | | 17:51 |
| Sunset | | 17:03 | | 02:03 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:55 | | 02:55 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 12-Feb-2012 05:51:52 |
| Local (UTC-9) | 11-Feb-2012 20:51:52 |
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| METAR |
PABI 2nm SW | 120453Z 11020G26KT 10SM OVC130 M01/M08 A2919 RMK AO2 PK WND 11028/0428 SLP906 T10111078
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| TAF |
PABI 2nm SW | 1200/1306 18020G35KT 9999 FEW080 SCT100 530008 QNH2920INS BECMG 1205/1206 11012G25KT 9999 FEW080 SCT100 510006 QNH2915INS BECMG 1211/1212 18020G35KT 9999 FEW080 SCT100 530008 QNH2912INS T02/1201Z TM04/1215Z
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