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97AK High Ridge Association Airport
Palmer, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 97AK
Lat/Long: 61-39-50.4000N 149-15-12.9600W
61-39.840000N 149-15.216000W
61.6640000,-149.2536000
(estimated)
Elevation: 720 ft. / 219 m (estimated)
From city: 7 miles W of PALMER, AK
Time zone: UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 99654

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 03/2005
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS: KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-283-7211]
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.8
WX ASOS at PAQ (6 nm SE): 134.75 (907-560-7680)
WX AWOS-3P at IYS (10 nm SW): 135.25 (907-373-3801)
WX AWOS-3P at BCV (17 nm SW): 135.55 (907-621-7605)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BGQr055/21.1BIG LAKE VORTAC112.5019E
TEDr016/36.0ANCHORAGE VOR/DME113.1518E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 8/26

Dimensions: 1800 x 150 ft. / 549 x 46 m
Surface: gravel
Runway edge markings: REFLECTIVE CONES.
RUNWAY 8  RUNWAY 26
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: NSTDNSTD
Obstructions: 50 ft. trees, 300 ft. from runway50 ft. trees, 300 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: HIGH RIDGE ASSOCIATION
7801 EAST DALE CIRCLE
WASILLA, AK 99654
Phone 907-746-0124
Manager: ROBERT SMITH
7801 EAST DALE CIRCLE
WASILLA, AK 99654
Phone 907-746-0124

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 97AK.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAAQ - Warren "Bud" Woods Palmer Municipal Airport (6 nm SE)
PAWS - Wasilla Airport (10 nm SW)
PAGQ - Big Lake Airport (18 nm SW)
PAUO - Willow Airport (23 nm W)
PAFR - Bryant Army Airfield (26 nm SW)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 06-Mar-2026
 Local
(UTC-9)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:0016:00
Sunrise07:4316:43
Sunset18:3303:33
Evening civil twilight19:1704:17

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  06-Mar-2026 19:18:28
Local (UTC-9)  06-Mar-2026 10:18:28
 
METAR
PAAQ 
6nm SE 		061853Z 03014G22KT 10SM BKN070 BKN085 M03/M13 A2884 RMK AO2 PK WND 02029/1840 SLP771 T10331133 $
PABV 
17nm SW 		061856Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM OVC075 M07/M12 A2889 RMK AO2 SLP784 T10721117 FZRANO $
PAWS 
19nm N 		061856Z AUTO 10SM BKN120 M03/M11 A2887 RMK AO2 PRESFR SLP751 T10281111 FZRANO $
TAF
PAAQ 
6nm SE 		061735Z 0618/0718 02014KT P6SM VCSH FEW030 OVC080 TEMPO 0622/0702 6SM -SN SCT030 OVC045 FM070200 VRB05KT 2SM -SN OVC025 FM070400 24009KT 3/4SM -SN BR OVC010 FM071700 20007KT 6SM -SHSN SCT015 OVC035
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