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AK16

Sunset Strip Airport
Wasilla, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 MARCH 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 23-Mar-2026

	Local (UTC-8)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	07:07	15:07
Sunrise	07:51	15:51
Sunset	20:20	04:20
Evening civil twilight	21:04	05:04

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	23-Mar-2026 23:55:00
Local (UTC-8)	23-Mar-2026 15:55:00

METAR

PABV 9nm SE	232256Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM CLR M03/M13 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP196 T10281133 FZRANO $
PAFR 16nm S	232255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M03/M14 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP186 T10311142 $
PAED 17nm S	232255Z 04003KT 10SM CLR M02/M15 A3006 RMK AO2A SLP178 T10211152 $
PAAQ 19nm E	232253Z VRB05KT 10SM CLR M03/M14 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP181 T10331139 $
PAMR 19nm S	232253Z 01003KT 10SM CLR M03/M14 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP188 T10281144 $

TAF

PAED 17nm S	232100Z 2321/2503 03006KT 9999 SKC QNH3002INS TXM01/2401Z TNM14/2416Z
PAAQ 19nm E	232015Z 2320/2418 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM241500 03012KT P6SM FEW100

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