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AK42 Valley Hospital - Palmer Heliport
Palmer, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: AK42
Lat/Long: 61-36-03.1700N / 149-06-20.8400W
61-36.052833N / 149-06.347333W
61.6008806 / -149.1057889
(estimated)
Elevation: 248 ft. / 76 m (estimated)
Variation: 24E (1995)
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 99645

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 02/2000
Sectional chart: ANCHORAGE
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS: PALMER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-745-2495]
Alternate FSS: ENA KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [1-866-864-1737]
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Segmented circle: no
Lights: PHONE REQ
FOR PERIMETER CALL - 907-746-8600.

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at PAQ (0.6 nm SE): 134.75 (907-746-6675)
WX AWOS-3 at IYS (13 nm W): 135.25 (907-373-3801)
WX AWOS-3 at BCV (16 nm SW): 135.55

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BGQr061/24.7BIG LAKE VORTAC112.5025E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
CAMPBELL LAKE025/37.433821ECMQ -.-. -- --.-

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 52 x 52 ft. / 16 x 16 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Runway edge lights: PERI
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: VALLEY HOSPITAL ACCOCIATION, INC
PO BOX 1687
PALMER, AK 99645
Phone 907-746-8600
Manager: TRACY LINK
PO BOX
PALMER, AK 99645
Phone 907-746-8698

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at AK42.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAAQ - Palmer Municipal Airport (1 nm SE)
PAWS - Wasilla Airport (13 nm W)
BGQ - Big Lake Airport (21 nm W)
PAUO - Willow Airport (28 nm W)
PAED - Elmendorf Air Force Base (29 nm SW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-May-2008
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight03:5711:57
Sunrise05:0913:09
Sunset22:3706:37
Evening civil twilight23:4807:48

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-May-2008 15:34:50
Local (UTC-8)  13-May-2008 07:34:50
 
METAR
PAAQ 131453Z AUTO 12011KT 10SM SCT075 05/M01 A2948 RMK AO2 SLP979 T00501011 53029 TSNO
PAJV 
9nm NE 
131450Z 00000KT 10SM SCT040 BKN080 OVC110 02/M03 A2941 RMK NOSPECI
PABV 
16nm SW 
131516Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN110 06/01 A2947 RMK AO1 PNO
TAF
PAAQ 131135Z 131212 15015G25KT P6SM FEW070 BKN120 TEMPO 1215 13012KT FM2000 15018G28KT P6SM BKN050 OVC080 FM0800 07010KT P6SM SCT080

 
 

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