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AA01 West Beaver Seaplane Base
Big Lake, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 07 AUGUST 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: AA01
Lat/Long: 61-35-05.8600N 149-50-47.5100W
61-35.097667N 149-50.791833W
61.5849611,-149.8465306
(estimated)
Elevation: 215 ft. / 66 m (estimated)
From city: 4 miles N of BIG LAKE, AK
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 99623

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 08/2007
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS: KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-283-7211]
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: no

Seaplane Base Communications

CTAF: 122.8
WX AWOS-3P at IYS (9 nm E): 135.25 (907-373-3801)
WX AWOS-3P at BCV (14 nm SE): 135.55 (907-621-7605)
WX ASOS at FRN (20 nm S): 134.25

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BGQr056/3.6BIG LAKE VORTAC112.5019E
TEDr349/25.2ANCHORAGE VOR/DME113.1518E

Seaplane Base Services

Runway Information

Runway 11W/29W

Dimensions: 3800 x 500 ft. / 1158 x 152 m
Surface: water
RUNWAY 11W  RUNWAY 29W
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: KEN THORALL
6830 BEECHCRAFT RD
WASILLA, AK 99654
Phone 907-232-5711
Manager: KEN THORALL
6830 BEECHCRAFT RD
WASILLA, AK 99654
Phone 907-232-5711

Additional Remarks

- ALL OPS MUST USE CTAF.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at AA01.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAGQ - Big Lake Airport (3 nm S)
PAWS - Wasilla Airport (9 nm E)
PAUO - Willow Airport (12 nm NW)
PAFR - Bryant Army Airfield (20 nm S)
PAED - Elmendorf Air Force Base (20 nm S)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 10-Aug-2025
 Local
(UTC-8)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight04:5512:55
Sunrise05:5413:54
Sunset22:1506:15
Evening civil twilight23:1407:14

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  11-Aug-2025 04:06:19
Local (UTC-8)  10-Aug-2025 20:06:19
 
METAR
PABV 
14nm SE 		110356Z AUTO 14005KT 7SM RA FEW041 OVC060 13/12 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP159 P0011 T01330117
PAFR 
20nm S 		110355Z AUTO 16007KT 4SM -RA SCT006 SCT029 BKN048 OVC060 14/11 A2997 RMK AO2 RAE0255RAB0259 SLP151 P0007 T01370114 $
PAED 
20nm S 		110255Z 15007KT 10SM OVC050 18/09 A2993 RMK AO2A SLP131 SHRA NE-E T01780086 53014
PAAQ 
22nm E 		110353Z AUTO 01004KT 10SM OVC049 13/12 A2996 RMK AO2 RAE34 SLP148 P0002 T01280117 TSNO $
PAMR 
22nm S 		110353Z 18008KT 10SM FEW043 OVC050 17/08 A2996 RMK AO2 RAB10E20B41E50 SLP146 P0000 T01670083
TAF
PAED 
20nm S 		110120Z 1101/1203 20012KT 9999 VCSH SCT030 BKN060 620809 QNH2988INS TEMPO 1101/1105 17012G25KT BECMG 1109/1110 36006KT 9999 NSW SCT060 620809 QNH3002INS BECMG 1115/1116 35009KT 9999 FEW015 FEW060 SCT250 QNH3014INS BECMG 1121/1122 20009KT 9999 BKN250 QNH3015INS TX20/1101Z TN13/1114Z
PAAQ 
22nm E 		101722Z 1018/1118 01003KT 6SM -SHRA SCT035 OVC050 FM102100 17008KT P6SM -SHRA BKN035 TEMPO 1022/1102 17008G18KT FM110300 VRB03KT 5SM -SHRA BKN025 OVC040 FM111000 34002KT 6SM -SHRA SCT015 OVC025 FM111400 36003KT 4SM BR VCSH SCT007 OVC015
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