FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | AK65 |
| Lat/Long: | 61-35-52.6200N / 149-21-01.8400W 61-35.877000N / 149-21.030667W 61.5979500 / -149.3505111 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 300 ft. / 91 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 24E (1995) |
| From city: | 3 miles NE of WASILLA, AK |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 99654 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 04/2000 |
| Sectional chart: | ANCHORAGE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [800-478-3576] |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| WX AWOS-3 at IYS (6 nm W): | 135.25 (907-373-3801) |
| WX ASOS at PAQ (7 nm E): | 134.75 (907-746-6675) |
| WX AWOS-3 at BCV (12 nm S): | 135.55 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| BGQr059/17.7 | | BIG LAKE VORTAC | | 112.50 | | 25E |
| ANCr018/36.4 | | ANCHORAGE VOR/DME | | 114.30 | | 25E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| CAMPBELL LAKE | | 017/32.5 | | 338 | | 21E | | CMQ | -.-. -- --.- |
| BRUCK | | 022/35.1 | | 387 | | 21E | | BOB | -... --- -... |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 5/23
| Dimensions: | 1300 x 100 ft. / 396 x 30 m |
| Surface: | turf |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | 100 ft. trees, 50 ft. from runway | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | CURTIS G. GREEN JR. 4000 PALMDALE WASILLA, AK 99654 Phone 907-376-4654 |
| Manager: | CURTIS G. GREEN JR. 4000 PALMDALE WASILLA, AK 99654 Phone 907-376-4654 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 2 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 2 |
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Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at AK65.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PAWS - Wasilla Airport (6 nm W)
PAAQ - Palmer Municipal Airport (7 nm E)
BGQ - Big Lake Airport (14 nm W)
PAUO - Willow Airport (22 nm NW)
PAED - Elmendorf Air Force Base (25 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 | | 03:58 | | 11:58 |
| Sunrise | | 05:10 | | 13:10 |
| Sunset | | 22:38 | | 06:38 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 23:49 | | 07:49 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-May-2008 20:05:51 |
| Local (UTC-8) | 13-May-2008 12:05:51 |
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| METAR |
PAAQ 8nm E | 131953Z 13016G23KT 10SM SCT070 BKN110 BKN220 10/M04 A2955 RMK AO2 PK WND 14026/1929 SLP004 T01001039
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PABV 12nm SW | 131956Z AUTO 26005KT 10SM OVC090 11/M02 A2954 RMK AO1 PNO
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PAJV 15nm NE | 131550Z 14003KT 10SM SCT040 BKN080 OVC110 04/M01 A2943 RMK MIN 01 NOSPECI
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| TAF |
PAAQ 8nm E | 131749Z 131818 14012G22KT P6SM FEW080 FM2000 15018G28KT P6SM BKN050 OVC080 FM1200 03005KT P6SM SCT080
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