FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 8AK3 |
| Lat/Long: | 66-45-57.7570N / 160-09-09.9720W
66-45.962617N / 160-09.166200W
66.7660436 / -160.1527700
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 360 ft. / 110 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 21E (1985) |
| From city: | 12 miles S of SELAWIK, AK |
| Time zone: | UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time) |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 02/1985 |
| Sectional chart: | NOME |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | KOTZEBUE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-442-3310] |
| Alternate FSS: | FAI FAIRBANKS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [1-866-248-6516] |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| WX AWOS-3 at WLK (11 nm S): | 135.65 |
| WX AWOS-3 at IAN (14 nm NW): | 119.025 (907-475-2004) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| WLKr323/10.7 | | SELAWIK VOR/DME | | 114.20 | | 16E |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 2/20
| Dimensions: | 3000 x 70 ft. / 914 x 21 m |
| Surface: | gravel |
| Runway edge markings: | 02/20 MKD WITH RED & WHITE 55 GAL DRUMS. |
| RUNWAY 2 | | RUNWAY 20 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | none | | mtn |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF SELAWIK
P.O. BOX 49
SELAWIK, AK 99770
Phone 907-484-2132 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: 100/year * | | 100% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 03 September 1988 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RY 02/20 SLOPES DOWNHILL AT 3% TOWARD WEST. |
| - | RY 02/20 CONDITION NOT MONITORED; RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO LDG. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 8AK3.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PASK - Selawik Airport (11 nm S)
PAIK - Bob Baker Memorial Airport (14 nm NW)
PABL - Buckland Airport (53 nm SW)
PAFM - Ambler Airport (58 nm E)
PAOT - Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (58 nm W)
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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 | | 10:08 | | 19:08 |
| Sunrise | | 11:37 | | 20:37 |
| Sunset | | 15:21 | | 00:21 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 16:50 | | 01:50 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 29-Nov-2009 15:40:18 |
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| Local (UTC-9) | 29-Nov-2009 06:40:18 |
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| METAR |
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PAIK
14nm NW | 291501Z AUTO 34006KT 10SM OVC060 M17/M18 A2958 RMK AO2 SNE1419 SLP062 P0000 60000 T11671183 51006 FZRANO
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PASK
22nm SW | 291516Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC065 M16/M18 A2958 RMK AO1 PNO
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