AirNav: AA02 - Horseshoe Lake Seaplane Base

AA02

Horseshoe Lake Seaplane Base
Big Lake, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 MARCH 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	AA02
Lat/Long:	61-34-20.9433N 149-55-24.8020W 61-34.349055N 149-55.413367W 61.5724843,-149.9235561 (estimated)
Elevation:	161.6 ft. / 49 m (estimated)
From city:	5 miles W 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 (11 nm E):	135.25 (907-373-3801)
WX AWOS-3P at BCV (15 nm SE):	135.55 (907-621-7605)
WX ASOS at FRN (20 nm SE):	134.25

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
BGQr063/1.3		BIG LAKE VORTAC		112.50		19E
TEDr344/24.3		ANCHORAGE VOR/DME		113.15		18E

Seaplane Base Services

Runway Information

Runway 2W/20W

Dimensions:	5500 x 200 ft. / 1676 x 61 m
Surface:	water
	RUNWAY 2W	RUNWAY 20W
Latitude:	61-33.972510N	61-34.725600N
Longitude:	149-55.935132W	149-54.891600W
Elevation:	161.6 ft.	161.6 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	WILLIAM KRAMER P.O. BOX 521783 BIG LAKE, AK 99652 Phone 907-440-5000
Manager:	WILLIAM KRAMER P.O. BOX 521783 BIG LAKE, AK 99652 Phone 907-440-5000

Additional Remarks

-	OPS USE CTAF.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at AA02.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAGQ - Big Lake Airport (4 nm SE)
PAWS - Wasilla Airport (11 nm E)
PAUO - Willow Airport (11 nm N)
PAED - Elmendorf Air Force Base (20 nm S)
PAFR - Bryant Army Airfield (20 nm SE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 10-Apr-2026

	Local (UTC-8)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:06	14:06
Sunrise	06:54	14:54
Sunset	21:08	05:08
Evening civil twilight	21:56	05:56

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	10-Apr-2026 19:34:11
Local (UTC-8)	10-Apr-2026 11:34:11

METAR

PABV 15nm SE	101856Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN090 02/M02 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP219 T00171017 FZRANO $
PAED 20nm S	101855Z COR 34008KT 10SM SCT040 BKN050 OVC065 02/M03 A3013 RMK AO2A SLP201 T00191028 $ COR 1859
PAFR 20nm SE	101555Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM OVC100 M02/M03 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP215 T10181035 $
PAMR 21nm S	101853Z 30003KT 10SM BKN055 OVC075 02/M02 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP211 T00171022

TAF

PAED 20nm S	101300Z 1013/1119 VRB06KT 9999 BKN150 QNH3010INS BECMG 1018/1019 35004KT 9999 VCSH BKN070 OVC100 620703 QNH3010INS BECMG 1023/1024 25007KT 9000 -SHRA BR BKN015 OVC030 610159 QNH3009INS BECMG 1102/1103 35004KT 8000 BR OVC010 620109 QNH3005INS BECMG 1112/1113 02004KT 8000 BR SCT010 BKN020 620208 QNH2999INS TX06/1101Z TNM01/1016Z
PAAQ 24nm E	101735Z 1018/1118 34006KT P6SM BKN100 FM102300 VRB04KT P6SM -RASN FEW020 OVC035 FM110200 VRB04KT P6SM BKN025 OVC045 FM110900 36005KT P6SM OVC100
PANC 24nm S	101735Z 1018/1124 VRB04KT P6SM OVC080 FM102100 VRB04KT 5SM -RASN BR FEW010 OVC030 FM110100 VRB04KT P6SM VCSH BKN025 BKN045

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