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AK50 Sky Ranch Airport at Pioneer Peak
Palmer, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

Location

FAA Identifier: AK50
Lat/Long: 61-33-16.4500N / 149-08-40.0000W
61-33.274167N / 149-08.666667W
61.5545694 / -149.1444444
(estimated)
Elevation: 120 ft. / 37 m (estimated)
Variation: 25E (1985)
From city: 3 miles SE of PALMER, AK
Time zone: UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 99645

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 09/1988
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

CTAF: 123.6
WX ASOS at PAQ (2.9 nm NE): 134.75 (907-746-6675)
WX AWOS-3 at IYS (11 nm W): 135.25 (907-373-3801)
WX AWOS-3 at BCV (13 nm SW): 135.55 (907-688-0826)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BGQr073/23.5BIG LAKE VORTAC112.5019E
TEDr026/33.0ANCHORAGE VOR/DME113.1519E
ANCr027/39.0ANCHORAGE VOR/DME114.3025E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
CAMPBELL LAKE029/34.733819ECMQ -.-. -- --.-
BRUCK033/37.738719EBOB -... --- -...

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 6/24

Dimensions: 2000 x 26 ft. / 610 x 8 m
Surface: asphalt
RUNWAY 6  RUNWAY 24
Traffic pattern: rightleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: SKY RANCH INC.
BOX 875910-238
WASILLA, AK 99687-5910
Phone 907-373-4640
Manager: MARK STIGAR
BOX 875910-238
WASILLA, AK 99687-5910
Phone 907-373-4640

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 9
Single engine airplanes: 9
    

Additional Remarks

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Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at AK50.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAAQ - Palmer Municipal Airport (3 nm NE)
PAWS - Wasilla Airport (11 nm W)
PAGQ - Big Lake Airport (19 nm W)
PAED - Elmendorf Air Force Base (26 nm SW)
PAUO - Willow Airport (28 nm NW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-9)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight08:0017:00
Sunrise08:4717:47
Sunset17:3502:35
Evening civil twilight18:2203:22

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Feb-2012 16:21:49
Local (UTC-9)  13-Feb-2012 07:21:49
 
METAR
PAAQ 
3nm NE 
131453Z AUTO 12011G19KT 10SM OVC060 03/M03 A2933 RMK AO2 PK WND 13026/1409 SLP930 T00281028 56010 TSNO
PABV 
13nm SW 
131456Z AUTO 10003KT 10SM OVC100 01/M06 A2928 RMK AO1 57014 PNO
TAF
PAAQ 
3nm NE 
131300Z 1313/1412 12010G18KT P6SM OVC060 FM131800 09008KT P6SM VCSH OVC050 FM140100 VRB04KT 6SM -SN BR BKN035 OVC050 FM141100 VRB04KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 OVC070
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Sky Ranch Airport at Pioneer Peak

Miles Price ($)
GOLD MINERS HOTEL 3.2 84-129

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Sky Ranch Airport at Pioneer Peak

5 in Wasilla
1 in Knik Glacier Palmer
 

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