FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | A63 |
| Lat/Long: | 59-04-32.2380N / 160-16-22.9570W
59-04.537300N / 160-16.382617W
59.0756217 / -160.2730436
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 82 ft. / 25 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 19E (1985) |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 99576 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 05/1974 |
| Sectional chart: | KODIAK |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [800-478-3576] |
| NOTAMs facility: | TOG (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 01/19 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.5 |
| WX AWOS-3 at TOG (4 nm W): | 119.3 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| TOGIAK | | 062/3.2 | | 4 | | 15E | | TOG | - --- --. |
Airport Services
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 1/19
| Dimensions: | 3000 x 60 ft. / 914 x 18 m |
| Surface: | gravel, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | RYS 01/19 NSTD MKGS; RY THLDS MKD WITH FADED PANELS. |
| Operational restrictions: | SLOPES UP TO N END 2%. |
| RUNWAY 1 | | RUNWAY 19 |
| Gradient: | 1.5% | | 1.5% |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | STATE OF AK DOTPF-CENTRAL RGN
POUCH 196900
ANCHORAGE, AK 99519-6900
Phone 907-269-0767 |
| Manager: | DILLINGHAM ARPT MANAGER
BOX 250
DILLINGHAM, AK 99576
Phone 907-269-0767 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: avg 34/week * | | 85% | air taxi | | 14% | transient general aviation | | 1% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2006 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | BLUFF AT NORTH END MAY CAUSE SOME TURBULENCE WHEN LNDG TO THE SOUTH. |
| - | CAUTION: RY COND NOT MNTRD; RCMD VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO USE. |
| - | PILOTS ARE REQUESTED TO SELF-ANNOUNCE ON CTAF PRIOR TO TAXIING ON RWY FOR DEPARTURE; LEAVING THE RWY AND WITHIN 10 NM OF THE ARPT WHEN APPROACHING TO LAND. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at A63.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PATG - Togiak Airport (4 nm W)
PAMB - Manokotak Airport (38 nm E)
PAPM - Platinum Airport (48 nm W)
PADL - Dillingham Airport (55 nm E)
PAEH - Cape Newenham LRRS Airport (61 nm SW)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Brian Kellogg
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 13-May-2008
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(UTC-8) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:13 | | 13:13 |
| Sunrise | | 06:12 | | 14:12 |
| Sunset | | 23:03 | | 07:03 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 00:02 | | 08:02 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 13-May-2008 15:46:13 |
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| Local (UTC-8) | 13-May-2008 07:46:13 |
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