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9AK5 Sky Harbor Airport
Anchorage, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 9AK5
Lat/Long: 61-06-59.3300N / 149-49-07.5700W
61-06.988833N / 149-49.126167W
61.1164806 / -149.8187694
(estimated)
Elevation: 340 ft. / 104 m (estimated)
Variation: 25E (1985)
From city: 7 miles SE of ANCHORAGE, AK
Time zone: UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 99516

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 06/1962
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 LHD (6 nm NW): PHONE 907-245-1618
WX ASOS at MRI (6 nm N): PHONE 907-272-0542
WX AWOS-3 at FRN (10 nm NE): 118.525 (907-384-0132)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ANCr075/11.4ANCHORAGE VOR/DME114.3025E
BGQr146/27.5BIG LAKE VORTAC112.5025E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
CAMPBELL LAKE095/7.433821ECMQ -.-. -- --.-
BRUCK086/10.838721EBOB -... --- -...

Airport Services

Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimensions: 1800 x 70 ft. / 549 x 21 m
Surface: gravel
Operational restrictions: LAND RWY 34 & TKOF RWY 16.
RUNWAY 16  RUNWAY 34
Gradient: 0.9%0.9%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: nonenone
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Obstructions: hill/trees, 1200 ft. from runway, 7:1 slope to clear
HILL 1200' AND 50' HIGH.
road, 1000 ft. from runway, 1:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: SKY HBR PRPTY OWNER ASSOC
11641 BARR RD.
ANCHORAGE, AK 99516
APPROXIMATELY 16 OWNERS.
Manager: GORDON A. LEONARD
11641 BARR RD
ANCHORAGE, AK 99516
Phone 907-345-4896

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft operations: avg 125/week *
77% local general aviation
23% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 29 May 1979

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 9AK5.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAMR - Merrill Field Airport (6 nm N)
PANC - Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (6 nm NW)
PAED - Elmendorf Air Force Base (8 nm N)
PAGQ - Big Lake Airport (25 nm N)
PAWS - Wasilla Airport (28 nm N)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-9)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight08:0017:00
Sunrise08:5017:50
Sunset16:3601:36
Evening civil twilight17:2602:26

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  10-Nov-2009 01:50:52
Local (UTC-9)  09-Nov-2009 16:50:52
 
METAR
PALH 
6nm NW 
100053Z 00000KT 10SM CLR M03/M10 A2964 RMK AO2 SLP038 T10331100
PAMR 
6nm N 
100053Z 00000KT 10SM CLR M04/M09 A2963 RMK AO2 SLP035 T10391089
PANC 
6nm NW 
100053Z 00000KT 10SM FEW010 SCT060 SCT200 M04/M09 A2963 RMK AO2 SLP035 T10441094
PAED 
8nm N 
100055Z 00000KT 10SM FEW050 FEW200 M05/M09 A2962 RMK AO2A SLP035 T10491092 $
TAF
PANC 
6nm NW 
092341Z 1000/1106 VRB04KT P6SM SCT060 FM100400 VRB04KT 6SM -SN BR SCT020 BKN035 TEMPO 1006/1010 BKN020 FM101200 32005KT P6SM FEW030

 
 

Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Sky Harbor Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Sky Harbor Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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Hotels near Sky Harbor Airport

Miles Price ($)
CASTLE ALASKA 2.5 229-230
DIMOND CENTER HOTEL 2.6 199-299
LAKE VIEW BED AND BREAKFAST 4.3 135-145
CROWNE PLAZA ANCHORAGE MIDTOWN 4.5 152-259
FAIRFIELD INN AND SUITES BY MARRIOTT ANCHORAGE 4.6 161-204
MOTEL 6 ANCHORAGE - MIDTOWN 4.6 65-100
PARKWOOD INN - EXTENDED STAY 4.7 80-133
SPRINGHILL SUITES ANCHORAGE UNIVERSITY LAKE 4.9 
HILTON GARDEN INN ANCHORAGE 4.9 169-239
HOMEWOOD SUITES BY HILTON ANCHORAGE, AK 4.9 170-259
HAMPTON INN ANCHORAGE 5.1 239-240
BEST WESTERN GOLDEN LION HOTEL 5.2 146-173
EXTENDED STAY DELUXE ANCHORAGE - MIDTOWN 5.2 86-170
RESIDENCE INN BY MARRIOTT ANCHORAGE MIDTOWN 5.2 299-300
MICROTEL INN AND SUITES ANCHORAGE - AIRPORT 5.3 75-210
ALASKAN EUROPEAN B AND B 5.3 109-129
SPRINGHILL SUITES ANCHORAGE MIDTOWN 5.5 157-185
QUPQUGIAQ INN 5.5 65-70
COMFORT SUITES AIRPORT 5.6 120-190
EMBASSY SUITES ANCHORAGE 5.6 
ROYAL SUITE LODGE 5.7 85-129

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

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