FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | AK29 |
| Lat/Long: | 61-36-45.3600N / 149-51-08.2100W
61-36.756000N / 149-51.136833W
61.6126000 / -149.8522806
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 246 ft. / 75 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 22E (2000) |
| From city: | 3 miles N of HOUSTON, AK |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 99652 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 07/2002 |
| 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
| UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3 at IYS (9 nm E): | 135.25 (907-373-3801) |
| WX AWOS-3 at BCV (15 nm SE): | 135.55 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| BGQr027/4.2 | | BIG LAKE VORTAC | | 112.50 | | 25E |
| ANCr355/29.5 | | ANCHORAGE VOR/DME | | 114.30 | | 25E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| CAMPBELL LAKE | | 351/27.1 | | 338 | | 21E | | CMQ | -.-. -- --.- |
| BRUCK | | 358/28.3 | | 387 | | 21E | | BOB | -... --- -... |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway E/W
| Dimensions: | 1600 x 50 ft. / 488 x 15 m |
| Surface: | dirt |
| RUNWAY E | | RUNWAY W |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | ROBERT REID
PO BOX 520802
BIG LAKE, AK 99652
Phone 907-892-6192 |
| Manager: | ROBERT REID
PO BOX 520802
BIG LAKE, AK 99652
Phone 907-892-6192 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 4 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 4 |
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Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at AK29.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
BGQ - Big Lake Airport (5 nm S)
PAWS - Wasilla Airport (9 nm E)
PAUO - Willow Airport (10 nm NW)
PAED - Elmendorf Air Force Base (22 nm S)
PAAQ - Palmer Municipal Airport (22 nm E)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 13-May-2008
| | Local
(UTC-8) | | Zulu
(UTC) |
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| Morning civil twilight | | 04:00 | | 12:00 |
| Sunrise | | 05:12 | | 13:12 |
| Sunset | | 22:40 | | 06:40 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 23:52 | | 07:52 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 13-May-2008 20:00:37 |
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| Local (UTC-8) | 13-May-2008 12:00:37 |
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| METAR |
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PAUO
10nm NW | 131950Z 26004KT 15SM SCT015 BKN035 BKN080 10/03 A2953 RMK NOSPECI
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PABV
15nm SE | 131956Z AUTO 26005KT 10SM OVC090 11/M02 A2954 RMK AO1 PNO
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PAED
22nm S | 131212 VRB06KT 9999 BKN100 OVC200 QNH2928INS T13/01Z T04/15Z
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PAAQ
22nm E | 131749Z 131818 14012G22KT P6SM FEW080 FM2000 15018G28KT P6SM BKN050 OVC080 FM1200 03005KT P6SM SCT080
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PANC
27nm S | 131749Z 131818 16012G22KT P6SM VCSH BKN100 FM0900 17012KT P6SM FEW050 SCT100 FM1500 35003KT P6SM SCT100
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