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AK85 Birchwater Airport
Wasilla, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: AK85
Lat/Long: 61-28-56.4000N 149-45-50.3500W
61-28.940000N 149-45.839167W
61.4823333,-149.7639861
(estimated)
Elevation: 110 ft. / 34 m (estimated)
From city: 8 miles SW of WASILLA, AK
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 99567

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 01/2007
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS: KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-283-7211]
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.8
WX AWOS-3P at BCV (8 nm SE): 135.55 (907-688-0826)
WX AWOS-3P at IYS (8 nm NE): 135.25 (907-373-3801)
WX ASOS at FRN (13 nm S): 134.25
WX ASOS at MRI (16 nm S): 124.25 (907-271-5277)
WX ASOS at LHD (19 nm S): PHONE 907-245-5432
WX ASOS at ANC (20 nm S): PHONE 907-271-5278

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BGQr113/7.8BIG LAKE VORTAC112.5019E
TEDr359/19.7ANCHORAGE VOR/DME113.1518E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 7/25

Dimensions: 800 x 100 ft. / 244 x 30 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 7  RUNWAY 25
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: JOSEPH FISCHER
14220 S RENEGADE AVE
TUCSON, AZ 85736-1423
Phone 907-376-0227
AIRPORT AND RESIDENCE
Manager: JOSEPH FISCHER
14220 S RENEGADE AVE
TUCSON, AZ 85736-1423
Phone 907-376-0227

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 1
Single engine airplanes: 1
    

Additional Remarks

200 FT RADIO TWR .5 NM SSW.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at AK85.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAGQ - Big Lake Airport (3 nm NW)
PAWS - Wasilla Airport (8 nm NE)
PAFR - Bryant Army Airfield Heliport (13 nm S)
PAED - Elmendorf Air Force Base (14 nm S)
PAMR - Merrill Field Airport (16 nm S)
PAUO - Willow Airport (18 nm NW)
PANC - Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (20 nm S)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 23-Apr-2024
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:1613:16
Sunrise06:1014:10
Sunset21:4505:45
Evening civil twilight22:3806:38

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  23-Apr-2024 17:53:40
Local (UTC-8)  23-Apr-2024 09:53:40
 
METAR
PABV 
8nm SE 
231656Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/00 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP148 T00220000 FZRANO
PAFR 
13nm S 
231655Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM OVC140 03/M01 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP143 T00311009 $
PAED 
14nm S 
231655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/M00 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP129 T00421004 $
PAMR 
16nm S 
231653Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/M01 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP140 T00391011
PALH 
19nm S 
231653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/00 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP141 T00280000 TSNO
TAF
PAED 
14nm S 
231302Z 2313/2419 VRB06KT 9999 FEW045 BKN060 BKN090 620602 QNH2992INS BECMG 2317/2318 35009KT 9999 FEW045 SCT060 BKN100 QNH2982INS BECMG 2404/2405 VRB06KT 9999 SKC QNH2982INS TX12/2401Z TN03/2315Z
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