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AK12 Flying Crown Airport
Anchorage, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: AK12
Lat/Long: 61-06-23.7600N / 149-51-51.3700W
61-06.396000N / 149-51.856167W
61.1066000 / -149.8642694
(estimated)
Elevation: 47 ft. / 14 m (estimated)
Variation: 25E (1985)
From city: 6 miles S of ANCHORAGE, AK
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 99515

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 03/1990
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 (5 nm NW): PHONE 907-245-1618
WX ASOS at MRI (6 nm N): PHONE 907-272-0542
WX AWOS-3 at FRN (11 nm NE): 118.525 (907-384-0132)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ANCr080/10.3ANCHORAGE VOR/DME114.3025E
BGQr149/27.9BIG LAKE VORTAC112.5025E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
CAMPBELL LAKE105/6.633821ECMQ -.-. -- --.-
BRUCK091/9.838721EBOB -... --- -...

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 13/31

Dimensions: 1078 x 50 ft. / 329 x 15 m
Surface: turf, in poor condition
RUNWAY 13  RUNWAY 31
Traffic pattern: leftright
Displaced threshold: 30 ft.798 ft.
Obstructions: 31 ft. pline, marked, 621 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear41 ft. pline, marked, 838 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: FLYING CROWN/OCEANVIEW NORTH
910 HARBOR CIRCLE
ANCHORAGE, AK 99515
Phone 907-245-1932
Manager: CHARLES FRYER
910 HARBOR CIRCLE
ANCHORGE, AK 99515
Phone 907-245-1932

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 27
Single engine airplanes: 27
    
Aircraft operations: avg 59/week
97% local general aviation
3% transient general aviation

Additional Remarks

RY CONDITIONS UNMONITORED; VISUAL INSPECTION RECOMMENDED PRIOR TO USE. WATCH FOR PEDESTRIANS. MULTIPLE SPRINKLER AND EQUIPMENT ON OR NEAR RY. P-LINES AND HILL NEAR END OF RYS. NOT MAINTAINED IN WINTER.
ANCHORAGEWX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTP://AKWEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
RAILROAD RUNS PARALLEL TO RY, FREQUENT TRAIN TRAFFIC. OPNS NOT RCMDD DURING TRAIN TRAFFIC.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at AK12.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PANC - Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (6 nm NW)
PAMR - Merrill Field Airport (6 nm N)
PAED - Elmendorf Air Force Base (9 nm N)
PAGQ - Big Lake Airport (26 nm N)
PAWS - Wasilla Airport (29 nm N)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 05-Jul-2009
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight02:2910:29
Sunrise04:3512:35
Sunset23:3307:33
Evening civil twilight01:3909:39

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  05-Jul-2009 23:12:58
Local (UTC-8)  05-Jul-2009 15:12:58
 
METAR
PALH 
5nm NW 
052253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/11 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP216 T02440111 TSNO
PANC 
6nm NW 
052253Z 00000KT 10SM FEW080 SCT120 BKN200 23/12 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP214 T02280117
PAMR 
7nm N 
052253Z 31005KT 10SM CLR 23/11 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP214 T02330111 $
PAED 
9nm N 
052255Z 26008KT 10SM FEW060 SCT200 23/10 A3016 RMK AO2A SLP215 T02270105 $
TAF
PANC 
6nm NW 
051744Z 0518/0624 30006KT P6SM SCT200 FM060500 19006KT P6SM SCT200 FM061600 30006KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200

 
 

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

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Hotels near Flying Crown Airport

Miles Price ($)
DIMOND CENTER HOTEL 2.6 119-120
LAKE VIEW BED AND BREAKFAST 3.2 145-146
CASTLE ALASKA 3.4 219-239
FAIRFIELD INN AND SUITES BY MARRIOTT ANCHORAGE 4.8 89-90
MICROTEL INN AND SUITES ANCHORAGE - AIRPORT 5.1 150-160
PARKWOOD INN - EXTENDED STAY 5.1 100-101
HILTON GARDEN INN ANCHORAGE 5.2 171-179
HOMEWOOD SUITES BY HILTON ANCHORAGE, AK 5.2 98-199
HAMPTON INN ANCHORAGE 5.3 99-149
COURTYARD ANCHORAGE 5.5 76-179
MILLENNIUM ALASKAN HOTEL ANCHORAGE 5.5 139-189
COAST INTERNATIONAL INN 5.5 89-134
ECONO LODGE AIRPORT 5.6 59-60
QUALITY INN AIRPORT 5.6 90-120
QUALITY INN & SUITES ANCHORAGE AIRPORT 5.6 100-101
BEST WESTERN GOLDEN LION HOTEL 5.6 71-183
EXTENDED STAY DELUXE ANCHORAGE - MIDTOWN 5.6 80-100
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS ANCHORAGE 5.7 
PUFFIN INN OF ANCHORAGE 5.7 65-71
AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN-EXECUT 5.7 54-120
RESIDENCE INN ANCHORAGE MIDTOWN 5.7 84-139

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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