FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 8AK1 |
| Lat/Long: | 62-16-49.0200N / 145-21-45.9600W
62-16.817000N / 145-21.766000W
62.2802833 / -145.3627667
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1670 ft. / 509 m (estimated) |
| From city: | 12 miles N of GULKANA, AK |
| Time zone: | UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 99586 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 04/2004 |
| Sectional chart: | ANCHORAGE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [800-478-3576] |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| WX ASOS at GKN (8 nm S): | 134.85 (907-822-3707) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| GKNr354/8.0 | | GULKANA VOR/DME | | 115.60 | | 23E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| GLENNALLEN | | 007/5.9 | | 248 | | 23E | | GLA | --. .-.. .- |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 6/24
| Dimensions: | 1200 x 100 ft. / 366 x 30 m |
| Surface: | dirt |
| RUNWAY 6 | | RUNWAY 24 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | MITCHELL JACOBUS
HC01 BOX 1974
GLENN ALLEN, AK 99588
Phone 907-350-0047 |
| Manager: | MITCHELL JACOBUS
HC01 BOX 1974
GLENN ALLEN, AK 99588
Phone 907-350-0047 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 2 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 8AK1.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PAGK - Gulkana Airport (8 nm S)
PAVD - Valdez Pioneer Field Airport (73 nm S)
PFTO - Tok Junction Airport (91 nm NE)
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 29-Nov-2009
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(UTC-9) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 08:33 | | 17:33 |
| Sunrise | | 09:34 | | 18:34 |
| Sunset | | 15:25 | | 00:25 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 16:26 | | 01:26 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 30-Nov-2009 08:54:58 |
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| Local (UTC-9) | 29-Nov-2009 23:54:58 |
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| METAR |
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PAGK
8nm S | 300753Z AUTO 17017KT 10SM CLR M08/M10 A2956 RMK AO2 SLP056 T10781100 TSNO
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| TAF |
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PAGK
8nm S | 300554Z 3006/0106 17009KT P6SM SCT060 BKN100 TEMPO 3006/3010 17014G20KT
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