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7AK3 Gaede Airport
Soldotna, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 7AK3
Lat/Long: 60-28-34.9390N / 151-09-58.0090W
60-28.582317N / 151-09.966817W
60.4763719 / -151.1661136
(estimated)
Elevation: 115 ft. / 35 m (estimated)
Variation: 24E (1985)
From city: 4 miles SW of SOLDOTNA, AK
Time zone: UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 99669

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 06/1966
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 SXQ (4 nm E): 135.45 (907-262-8431)
WX ASOS at ENA (6 nm N): 120.3 (907-283-6513)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ENAr149/8.3KENAI VOR/DME117.6025E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
WILDWOOD151/7.537919EIWW .. .-- .--
SOLDOTNA247/8.5624EOLT --- .-.. -

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimensions: 2712 x 160 ft. / 827 x 49 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 16  RUNWAY 34
Gradient: 1.0%1.0%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: nonenone
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Obstructions: trees, 3:1 slope to clearpline, 3:1 slope to clear

Runway 1/19

Dimensions: 1488 x 150 ft. / 454 x 46 m
Surface: gravel
RUNWAY 1  RUNWAY 19
Gradient: 1.0%1.0%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: nonenone
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Obstructions: pline, 3:1 slope to cleartrees, 200 ft. from runway, 10:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: ROGER J RUPP
BOX 4473
SOLDOTNA, AK 99669
Phone 907-262-9265
Manager: ROGER J RUPP
BOX 4473
SOLDOTNA, AK 99669
Phone 907-262-9265

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 2
Single engine airplanes: 2
    
Aircraft operations: 150/year *
100% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 06 October 1971

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 7AK3.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PASX - Soldotna Airport (4 nm E)
PAEN - Kenai Municipal Airport (6 nm N)
PAHO - Homer Airport (51 nm S)
PANC - Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (54 nm NE)
PAMR - Merrill Field Airport (59 nm NE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 30-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-9)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight08:4817:48
Sunrise09:4318:43
Sunset16:0401:04
Evening civil twilight16:5901:59

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  01-Dec-2009 02:12:16
Local (UTC-9)  30-Nov-2009 17:12:16
 
METAR
PASX 
4nm E 
010156Z AUTO 08011KT 10SM BKN009 OVC090 01/00 A2934 RMK AO1 PNO
PAEN 
6nm NW 
010153Z 05013KT 8SM BKN015 OVC060 02/00 A2935 RMK AO2 SNE51 SLP940 P0000 T00170000
TAF
PAEN 
6nm NW 
010019Z 0100/0124 05016KT 2SM -SN BKN012 OVC020 FM010800 03009KT 4SM -SN OVC025

 
 

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

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Hotels near Gaede Airport

Miles Price ($)
ALASKA TIMBERWOLF RESORT 3.2 
ASPEN HOTEL SOLDOTNA 3.2 179-180
BEST WESTERN KING SALMON MOTEL 3.5 126-189
SOLDOTNA INN 3.7 169-269
KENAI LANDING 5.0 71-139

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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