FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | AK0 |
| Lat/Long: | 61-13-07.3980N / 142-53-23.3710W
61-13.123300N / 142-53.389517W
61.2187217 / -142.8898253
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1052 ft. / 321 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 28E (1985) |
| From city: | 13 miles SE of MCCARTHY, AK |
| Zip code: | -8,-9,-8 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 07/1952 |
| Sectional chart: | ANCHORAGE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [800-478-3576] |
| NOTAMs facility: | ENA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | no |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
Airport Services
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 10/28
| Dimensions: | 1000 x 25 ft. / 305 x 8 m |
| Surface: | gravel, in poor condition
RY SURFACE VERY ROUGH. ROCKS UP TO 6 IN DIA. GRASS & WEEDS UP TO 12 IN OVER ENTIRE SURFACE. |
| Operational restrictions: | RY CONDITION NOT MONITORED, RCMD VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO LANDING. |
| RUNWAY 10 | | RUNWAY 28 |
| Gradient: | 0.4% | | 0.4% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | none | | none |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Obstructions: | trees, 200 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear | | trees, 500 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | WRANGLE ST. ELIAS NATIONAL PARK
BOX 493
COPPER CENTER, AK 99573
Phone 907-822-7250 |
| Manager: | DANNY ROSENKRANS
BOX 493
COPPER CENTER, AK 99573
Phone 907-822-7240 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: 100/year * | | 50% | transient general aviation | | 50% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2005 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | SUBJ TO TURBC IN ANY WIND. |
| - | RY SUITABLE ONLY FOR CONVENTIONAL GEAR ACFT. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at AK0.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PACV - Merle K (Mudhole) Smith Airport (87 nm SW)
PAGK - Gulkana Airport (92 nm NW)
PAVD - Valdez Pioneer Field Airport (97 nm W)
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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Times for 13-May-2008
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| Morning civil twilight | | 03:38 | | 11:38 |
| Sunrise | | 04:47 | | 12:47 |
| Sunset | | 22:09 | | 06:09 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 23:18 | | 07:18 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 13-May-2008 15:39:29 |
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| Local (UTC-8) | 13-May-2008 07:39:29 |
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| METAR |
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PAMX
13nm N | 131450Z 00000KT 25SM BKN055 OVC075 03/00 A2953 RMK NOSPECI
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