FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | AK46 |
| Lat/Long: | 61-37-43.7900N / 149-02-35.4800W 61-37.729833N / 149-02.591333W 61.6288306 / -149.0431889 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 750 ft. / 229 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 24E (1995) |
| From city: | 2 miles N of PALMER, AK |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 99645 |
Airport Operations
| Airport 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 |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| WX ASOS at PAQ (2.4 nm SW): | 134.75 (907-746-6675) |
| WX AWOS-3 at IYS (15 nm W): | 135.25 (907-373-3801) |
| WX AWOS-3 at BCV (18 nm SW): | 135.55 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| BGQr057/26.6 | | BIG LAKE VORTAC | | 112.50 | | 25E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| CAMPBELL LAKE | | 025/39.8 | | 338 | | 21E | | CMQ | -.-. -- --.- |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 7/25
| Dimensions: | 1000 x 40 ft. / 305 x 12 m |
| Surface: | gravel |
| RUNWAY 7 | | RUNWAY 25 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | none | | 60 ft. pline, marked, 1000 ft. from runway |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | INTERACT MINITRIA HCO-4 BOX 9100 PALMER, AK 99645 Phone 907-745-3124 |
| Manager: | DOUG PRINS HCO-4 BOX 9100 PALMER, AK 99645 Phone 907-745-3124 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 5 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 5 |
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Additional Remarks
| A30A-25 | RY 25 HAS A ROAD THAT CROSSES AER 750 FT FM THLD. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at AK46.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PAAQ - Palmer Municipal Airport (2 nm SW)
PAWS - Wasilla Airport (15 nm W)
BGQ - Big Lake Airport (23 nm W)
PAUO - Willow Airport (30 nm W)
PAED - Elmendorf Air Force Base (32 nm SW)
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 13-May-2008
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 03:56 | | 11:56 |
| Sunrise | | 05:08 | | 13:08 |
| Sunset | | 22:37 | | 06:37 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 23:49 | | 07:49 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-May-2008 20:33:54 |
| Local (UTC-8) | 13-May-2008 12:33:54 |
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| METAR |
PAAQ 2nm SW | 131953Z 13016G23KT 10SM SCT070 BKN110 BKN220 10/M04 A2955 RMK AO2 PK WND 14026/1929 SLP004 T01001039
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PAJV 7nm NE | 131550Z 14003KT 10SM SCT040 BKN080 OVC110 04/M01 A2943 RMK MIN 01 NOSPECI
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PABV 19nm SW | 132016Z AUTO 27008KT 10SM OVC100 11/M02 A2955 RMK AO1 PNO
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| TAF |
PAAQ 2nm SW | 131749Z 131818 14012G22KT P6SM FEW080 FM2000 15018G28KT P6SM BKN050 OVC080 FM1200 03005KT P6SM SCT080
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