FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 98AK |
| Lat/Long: | 59-46-33.0300N / 151-10-53.8700W 59-46.550500N / 151-10.897833W 59.7758417 / -151.1816306 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1190 ft. / 363 m (estimated) |
| From city: | 16 miles SW of HOMER, AK |
| Time zone: | UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 99603 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 03/2005 |
| Sectional chart: | KODIAK |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [800-478-3576] |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| WX ASOS at HOM (12 nm SW): | 135.65 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| HOMr040/9.2 | | HOMER VOR/DME | | 114.60 | | 24E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| KACHEMAK | | 026/12.6 | | 277 | | 24E | | ACE | .- -.-. . |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 2000 x 120 ft. / 610 x 37 m |
| Surface: | gravel |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 100 x 100 ft. / 30 x 30 m |
| Surface: | gravel |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | GLACIERVIEW RANCH LTD PARTNERSHIP 35250 SCHADE DR HOMER, AL 99603 Phone 907-235-8949 |
| Manager: | DOUGLAS SCHADE 35250 SCHADE DR HOMER, AK 99603 Phone 907-235-8949 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 61 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Helicopters: | | 60 |
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Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 98AK.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PAHO - Homer Airport (12 nm SW)
PASX - Soldotna Airport (42 nm N)
PAEN - Kenai Municipal Airport (48 nm N)
PANC - Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (91 nm N)
PAMR - Merrill Field Airport (95 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 30-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-9) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 08:44 | | 17:44 |
| Sunrise | | 09:37 | | 18:37 |
| Sunset | | 16:10 | | 01:10 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:03 | | 02:03 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 30-Nov-2009 21:30:36 |
| Local (UTC-9) | 30-Nov-2009 12:30:36 |
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| METAR |
PAHO 13nm SW | 302053Z 09015KT 3SM -RASN OVC008 02/01 A2939 RMK AO2 RAB32SNE32B50 SLP954 P0011 60020 T00220006 56027
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PASO 25nm SW | 302108Z AUTO 18014G22KT 2 1/2SM RA OVC014 03/00 A2933 RMK AO2 P0003 TSNO
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| TAF |
PAHO 13nm SW | 301742Z 3018/0118 06015G22KT 1/2SM -SN FG VV005 TEMPO 3018/3021 1 1/2SM -SN BR OVC015 FM302100 08018G28KT 4SM -RASN BR OVC015 FM010000 12012KT 6SM -RASN BR SCT015 OVC025 FM010600 16012KT 4SM -SN BR OVC015
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