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8AK2 Carty's Airstrip
Kenai, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 8AK2
Lat/Long: 60-42-09.0000N / 151-17-39.0000W
60-42.150000N / 151-17.650000W
60.7025000 / -151.2941667
(estimated)
Elevation: 150 ft. / 46 m (estimated)
Variation: 24E (1985)
From city: 8 miles N of KENAI, AK
Time zone: UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 99635

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 08/1980
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 ASOS at ENA (8 nm S): 120.3 (907-283-6513)
WX AWOS-3 at SXQ (16 nm SE): 135.45 (907-262-8431)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ENAr306/6.0KENAI VOR/DME117.6025E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
WILDWOOD320/6.737919EIWW .. .-- .--
SOLDOTNA294/18.3624EOLT --- .-.. -

Airport Services

Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MINOR
Powerplant service: MINOR

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 2600 x 60 ft. / 792 x 18 m
Surface: gravel/dirt, in fair condition
LOOSE GRAVEL SURFACE UNDULATES GRADUALLY.
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 35 ft. tree, 34 ft. left of centerline35 ft. tree, 70 ft. left of centerline

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: PATRICK E CARTY
P O BOX 2913
KENAI, AK 96111
Phone 907-776-8811
Manager: PATRICK E CARTY
P O BOX 2913
KENAI, AK 96111
Phone 907-776-8811

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 25
Single engine airplanes: 25
    
Aircraft operations: avg 50/month *
67% local general aviation
33% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 07 February 1992

Additional Remarks

ARPT NOT MAINTAINED IN WINTER.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 8AK2.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAEN - Kenai Municipal Airport (8 nm S)
PASX - Soldotna Airport (16 nm SE)
PANC - Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (47 nm NE)
PAMR - Merrill Field Airport (52 nm NE)
PAED - Elmendorf Air Force Base (54 nm NE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Feb-2010
 Local
(UTC-9)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight08:1617:16
Sunrise09:0318:03
Sunset17:3602:36
Evening civil twilight18:2303:23

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  10-Feb-2010 02:59:41
Local (UTC-9)  09-Feb-2010 17:59:41
 
METAR
PAEN 
8nm S 
100253Z 02014KT 10SM FEW080 BKN100 BKN120 00/M04 A2930 RMK AO2 SLP923 T00001039 55004
PASX 
15nm SE 
100236Z AUTO 04004KT 10SM BKN100 OVC120 00/M03 A2929 RMK AO1 PNO
TAF
PAEN 
8nm S 
092336Z 1000/1024 02022G35KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 OVC100 WS020/09045KT FM100300 02010G15KT P6SM VCSH BKN040 OVC070 FM101200 05015KT P6SM VCSH BKN035 WS020/09020KT

 
 

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Hotels near Carty's Airstrip

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BLONDE BEAR BED AND BREAKFAST 2.9 135-185

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