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8AK0 Bach Helipad Heliport
Fort Wainwrite, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 07 AUGUST 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: 8AK0
Lat/Long: 64-49-51.0800N 147-39-37.6400W
64-49.851333N 147-39.627333W
64.8308556,-147.6604556
(estimated)
Elevation: 453.1 ft. / 138 m (estimated)
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 99703

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 09/2015
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS: FAIRBANKS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-474-0788]
Attendance: 
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: ACTVT MIRL H1 WHEN ATCT CLSD - 142.35.

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at FAI (5 nm W): 124.4 (907-621-7609)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
FAIr057/9.2FAIRBANKS VORTAC108.6021E
ENNr047/39.0NENANA VORTAC115.8021E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
CHENA247/4.225717ECUN -.-. ..- -.

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 150 x 150 ft. / 46 x 46 m
Surface: concrete
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: U.S. Army
Owner: US ARMY, FT WAINWRIGHT
1046 MARKS RD., #6000, ATTN: AIRFIELD
FORT WAINWRIGHT, AK 99703-6000
Phone 907-353-7094
Manager: US ARMY, FT WAINWRIGHT
1046 MARKS RD., #6000, ATTN: AIRFIELD
FORT WAINWRIGHT, AK 99703-6000
Phone 907-353-7094

Additional Remarks

WX BRIEF AVBL 0600-2200 WEEKDAYS EXC HOLIDAYS DSN 317-353-7111/6091 BRIEFS AVBL OTHER TIMES DSN 317-377-1160/3140.
CAUTION: LGTD HWY PARALLEL TO & NORTH RWY 06/24 CAN BE CONFUSED WITH RWY DURG APCH.
CAUTION: MAIN ROAD IMMEDIATELY OFF APCH END OF RWY 06 AND RWY 24.
SOUTH TWY CLOSED 0630-0730 MON-FRI.
HEAVY BIRD ACTIVITY INVOF ARPT.
BE ALERT NUMEROUS NIGHT DEVICE ACFT OPNS INVOF WAINWRIGHT AAF. EXPECT NUMEROUS DIMLY LIT ACFT IN THE TANNANA FLATS AND YUKON TRAINING AREAS DURG HRS OF DARKNESS & WEEKDAYS FROM SEP THRU APP.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 8AK0.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAFB - Ladd Army Airfield (1 nm E)
PAFA - Fairbanks International Airport (5 nm W)
PAEI - Eielson Air Force Base (17 nm SE)
PANN - Nenana Municipal Airport (40 nm SW)
PAHV - Healy River Airport (67 nm SW)
 
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From to 8AK0

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 30-Aug-2025
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:3013:30
Sunrise06:2614:26
Sunset21:1605:16
Evening civil twilight22:1206:12

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  30-Aug-2025 21:10:51
Local (UTC-8)  30-Aug-2025 13:10:51
 
METAR
PAFB 292340Z AUTO 24015KT 10SM SCT023 OVC034 08/05 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP152 $
PAFA 
5nm W 
302053Z 23006KT 10SM FEW050 BKN110 BKN220 11/02 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP242 T01110017 58004 $
PAEI 
17nm SE 
292255Z 11004KT 10SM -DZ BKN020 BKN040 OVC055 07/05 A2996 RMK AO2A RAE53DZB53 SLP151 P0002 T00660046 $
TAF
PAFA 
5nm W 
301728Z 3018/3124 21005KT P6SM FEW050 SCT200 FM310600 15002KT P6SM BKN050 OVC100 FM310900 06002KT P6SM -SHRA SCT025 OVC050
PAEI 
17nm SE 
282200Z 2822/3004 13010G18KT 9999 SCT060 BKN110 QNH2955INS BECMG 2904/2905 16006KT 9999 BKN050 BKN080 620809 QNH2959INS BECMG 2915/2916 23015G20KT 6000 -RA BR BKN030 OVC050 620809 QNH2960INS BECMG 2923/2924 27010G18KT 9999 NSW BKN020 OVC030 620809 QNH2992INS TX20/2900Z TN11/2914Z
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