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AK16

Sunset Strip Airport
Wasilla, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 06 AUGUST 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	AK16
Lat/Long:	61-31-24.3100N 149-42-53.5000W 61-31.405167N 149-42.891667W 61.5234194,-149.7148611 (estimated)
Elevation:	303 ft. / 92 m (estimated)
From city:	9 miles SW of WASILLA, AK
Time zone:	UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	99623

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	04/2006
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS:	KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-283-7211]
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

CTAF:	122.8
WX AWOS-3P at IYS (6 nm NE):	135.25 (907-373-3801)
WX AWOS-3P at BCV (9 nm SE):	135.55 (907-621-7605)
WX ASOS at FRN (16 nm S):	134.25
WX ASOS at PAQ (18 nm E):	134.75 (907-560-7680)
WX ASOS at MRI (19 nm S):	124.25 (907-271-5277)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
BGQr092/7.7		BIG LAKE VORTAC		112.50		19E
TEDr000/22.5		ANCHORAGE VOR/DME		113.15		18E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway E/W

Dimensions:	1600 x 100 ft. / 488 x 30 m
Surface:	gravel
	RUNWAY E	RUNWAY W
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	MIKE & KIRSTEN TULP 5167 S. WHITTNI, PO BOX 879615, PO BOX 879487 WASILLA, AK 99687 Phone 306-689-7037
Manager:	MIKE & KIRSTEN TULP 5167 S. WHITTNI, PO BOX 879615, PO BOX 879487 WASILLA, AK 99687 Phone 360-865-6887

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at AK16.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAGQ - Big Lake Airport (3 nm W)
PAWS - Wasilla Airport (6 nm NE)
PAFR - Bryant Army Airfield (16 nm S)
PAED - Elmendorf Air Force Base (17 nm S)
PAUO - Willow Airport (17 nm NW)
PAAQ - Warren "Bud" Woods Palmer Municipal Airport (18 nm E)
PAMR - Merrill Field Airport (19 nm S)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 25-Aug-2026

	Local (UTC-8)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:43	13:43
Sunrise	06:33	14:33
Sunset	21:29	05:29
Evening civil twilight	22:19	06:19

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	26-Aug-2026 03:44:20
Local (UTC-8)	25-Aug-2026 19:44:20

METAR

PABV 9nm SE	260256Z AUTO 01004KT 10SM OVC042 13/12 A2982 RMK AO2 RAB25E47 SLP099 P0000 60001 T01330122 52006 $
PAFR 16nm S	260328Z AUTO 19007KT 9SM -RA OVC036 17/11 A2983 RMK AO2 RAB21E24RAB28 SLP103 $
PAED 17nm S	260327Z 21013KT 10SM -RA SCT041 BKN049 BKN060 18/11 A2981 RMK AO2A RAB27 SLP090 $
PAAQ 19nm E	260253Z AUTO 20004KT 10SM -RA BKN045 OVC055 13/10 A2982 RMK AO2 RAB0156 SLP101 P0002 60003 T01330100 53004 TSNO $
PAMR 19nm S	260253Z 19007KT 10SM OVC041 17/11 A2982 RMK AO2 RAB13E22 SLP100 P0000 60000 T01720106 53009

TAF

PAED 17nm S	252100Z 2521/2703 21012G20KT 8000 -SHRA FEW015 OVC040 QNH2982INS BECMG 2603/2604 20012G18KT 9999 VCSH BKN050 620604 QNH2984INS TEMPO 2603/2606 8000 -SHRA BKN030 BECMG 2609/2610 31008KT 9999 NSW FEW060 SCT080 620604 QNH2995INS BECMG 2622/2623 34006KT 9999 FEW060 BKN100 620604 QNH3004INS TX17/2522Z TN10/2614Z
PAAQ 19nm E	251742Z 2518/2618 06010KT P6SM -RA FEW020 OVC050 FM252000 10012G20KT 6SM -RA SCT025 OVC045 FM260400 14008KT P6SM VCSH FEW025 BKN050 FM260700 VRB04KT P6SM FEW010 BKN050

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