FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 8AK9 |
| Lat/Long: | 63-17-59.7390N / 143-01-24.0230W
63-17.995650N / 143-01.400383W
63.2999275 / -143.0233397
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1630 ft. / 497 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 29E (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles S of TOK, AK |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 99780 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 08/1963 |
| Sectional chart: | ANCHORAGE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | NORTHWAY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-778-2219] |
| Alternate FSS: | FAI FAIRBANKS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [1-866-248-6516] |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| ORTr281/36.8 | | NORTHWAY VORTAC | | 116.30 | | 24E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| NABESNA | | 279/36.7 | | 390 | | 24E | | AES | .- . ... |
Airport Services
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 10/28
| Dimensions: | 2035 x 80 ft. / 620 x 24 m |
| Surface: | gravel |
| RUNWAY 10 | | RUNWAY 28 |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | none | | none |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Obstructions: | trees, 1000 ft. from runway, 25:1 slope to clear | | trees, 300 ft. from runway, 8:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | BAYLESS & ROBERTS
BOX 225
TOK, AK 99780 |
| Manager: | BAYLESS AND ROBERTS
BOX 225
TOK, AK 99780 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 3 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 3 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 25/month * | | 67% | transient general aviation | | 33% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 20 July 1977 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | APCH TO RY 28 OVER FLYS ABANDONED ARPT. |
| - | SUAIS - 125.3 (1-800-758-8723). |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 8AK9.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
6K8 - Tok Junction Airport (3 nm NE)
PAOR - Northway Airport (36 nm SE)
PABI - Allen Army Airfield (83 nm NW)
PAGK - Gulkana Airport (96 nm SW)
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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 10-May-2008
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(UTC-8) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 03:18 | | 11:18 |
| Sunrise | | 04:38 | | 12:38 |
| Sunset | | 22:19 | | 06:19 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 23:39 | | 07:39 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 10-May-2008 22:53:59 |
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| Local (UTC-8) | 10-May-2008 14:53:59 |
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| METAR |
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PAOR
36nm SE | 102153Z 12008KT 10SM FEW080 13/M05 A2959 RMK AO2 SLP030 T01331050
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PADT
42nm SW | 102158Z 11005KT 20SM BKN030 BKN060 13/M03 A2957 RMK NOSPECI
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PAOR
36nm SE | 101727Z 101818 VRB03KT P6SM SCT090
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