FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | AK61 |
| Lat/Long: | 62-41-58.6600N / 148-54-26.6800W 62-41.977667N / 148-54.444667W 62.6996278 / -148.9074111 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1900 ft. / 579 m (estimated) |
| From city: | 40 miles SW of TALKEETNA, AK |
| Time zone: | UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 99676 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 07/2004 |
| Sectional chart: | ANCHORAGE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [800-478-3576] |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| SUMMIT | | 144/38.2 | | 326 | | 27E | | UMM | ..- -- -- |
| PETERS CREEK | | 030/39.7 | | 305 | | 26E | | PEE | .--. . . |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 750 x 50 ft. / 229 x 15 m |
| Surface: | turf |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | JAMES K BAILEY BOX 770695 EAGLE RIVER, AK 99577 Phone 9007-696-2163 |
| Manager: | JAMES K BAILEY BOX 770695 EAGLE RIVER, AK 99577 Phone 9007-696-2163 |
Additional Remarks
| - | OWNER DESIRES ARPT NOT BE CHARTED. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at AK61.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PATK - Talkeetna Airport (40 nm SW)
PAUO - Willow Airport (65 nm SW)
PAAQ - Palmer Municipal Airport (66 nm S)
PAWS - Wasilla Airport (70 nm S)
PAGQ - Big Lake Airport (74 nm S)
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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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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 29-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-9) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 08:50 | | 17:50 |
| Sunrise | | 09:53 | | 18:53 |
| Sunset | | 15:35 | | 00:35 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 16:38 | | 01:38 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 29-Nov-2009 23:50:06 |
| Local (UTC-9) | 29-Nov-2009 14:50:06 |
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| METAR |
PAEC 28nm NW | 292246Z 01012KT 30SM BKN080 M07/M10 A2928 RMK NOSPECI
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PATK 41nm SW | 292253Z 00000KT 10SM OVC085 M11/M13 A2933 RMK AO2 SLP943 T11111128
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PATW 41nm N | 292246Z 02012KT 20SM BKN045 M10/M15 A2932 RMK EPO NOSPECI
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PAWS 44nm S | 292336Z AUTO 10SM BKN075 BKN080 M09/M11 A2936 RMK AO1 PNO
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| TAF |
PATK 41nm SW | 291747Z 2918/3018 VRB03KT P6SM BKN100
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