FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | AK79 |
| Lat/Long: | 61-35-36.7800N / 149-33-59.4000W
61-35.613000N / 149-33.990000W
61.5935500 / -149.5665000
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 100 ft. / 30 m (estimated) |
| From city: | 3 miles W of WASILLA, AK |
| Time zone: | UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 99654 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 01/2007 |
| Sectional chart: | ANCHORAGE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [800-478-3576] |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-3 at IYS (1.5 nm SE): | 135.25 (907-373-3801) |
| WX AWOS-3 at BCV (11 nm S): | 135.55 |
| WX ASOS at PAQ (14 nm E): | 134.75 (907-746-6675) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| BGQr058/11.5 | | BIG LAKE VORTAC | | 112.50 | | 25E |
| ANCr010/32.3 | | ANCHORAGE VOR/DME | | 114.30 | | 25E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| CAMPBELL LAKE | | 008/28.9 | | 338 | | 21E | | CMQ | -.-. -- --.- |
| BRUCK | | 013/31.0 | | 387 | | 21E | | BOB | -... --- -... |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 1300 x 60 ft. / 396 x 18 m |
| Surface: | turf |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | LORRAINE JALLEN
P.O. BOX 872053
WASILLA, AK 99687
Phone 907-357-0838 |
| Manager: | HOMARD J. LETTS IV
1931 COMMONDORE DRIVE
ANCHORAGE, AK 99507
Phone 907-229-9405 |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at AK79.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PAWS - Wasilla Airport (2 nm SE)
PAGQ - Big Lake Airport (8 nm SW)
PAAQ - Palmer Municipal Airport (14 nm E)
PAUO - Willow Airport (17 nm NW)
PAED - Elmendorf Air Force Base (22 nm S)
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Times for 09-Feb-2010
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| Morning civil twilight | | 08:12 | | 17:12 |
| Sunrise | | 09:00 | | 18:00 |
| Sunset | | 17:25 | | 02:25 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:13 | | 03:13 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 10-Feb-2010 07:24:48 |
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| Local (UTC-9) | 09-Feb-2010 22:24:48 |
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PABV
11nm S | 100656Z AUTO 19003KT 10SM BKN120 M07/M09 A2942 RMK AO1 PNO
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PAAQ
14nm E | 100653Z AUTO 01013KT 10SM OVC110 M01/M09 A2939 RMK AO2 SLP951 T10061089 TSNO $
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PAUO
17nm NW | 100051Z 14006KT 30SM SCT060 BKN100 BKN150 M07/M07 A2944 RMK NOSPECI LAST
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PAJV
21nm E | 092250Z 06006KT 15SM SCT040 BKN080 M03/M09 A2942 RMK 41028//// NOSPECI LAST
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PAAQ
14nm E | 100535Z 1006/1106 02012G20KT P6SM SCT070 BKN120 WS020/10035KT FM101500 02009G15KT P6SM SCT070 BKN120
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