FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | AK89 |
| Lat/Long: | 61-39-25.2400N / 149-50-13.0900W
61-39.420667N / 149-50.218167W
61.6570111 / -149.8369694
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 350 ft. / 107 m (estimated) |
| From city: | 4 miles NW of HOUSTON, AK |
| Time zone: | UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 99694 |
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 |
Airport Communications
| WX AWOS-3 at IYS (10 nm SE): | 135.25 (907-373-3801) |
| WX AWOS-3 at BCV (17 nm SE): | 135.55 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| BGQr010/6.4 | | BIG LAKE VORTAC | | 112.50 | | 25E |
| ANCr354/32.2 | | ANCHORAGE VOR/DME | | 114.30 | | 25E |
| TKAr143/39.2 | | TALKEETNA VOR/DME | | 116.20 | | 26E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| CAMPBELL LAKE | | 351/29.8 | | 338 | | 21E | | CMQ | -.-. -- --.- |
| BRUCK | | 357/30.9 | | 387 | | 21E | | BOB | -... --- -... |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 6/24
| Dimensions: | 1000 x 20 ft. / 305 x 6 m |
| Surface: | turf |
| RUNWAY 6 | | RUNWAY 24 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | WILLIAM & SHELLY STEWART
BOX 2629
PALMER, AK 99645
Phone 907-746-0311 |
| Manager: | WILLIAM & SHELLY STEWART
BOX 2629
PALMER, AK 99645
Phone 907-746-0311 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 1 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at AK89.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PAGQ - Big Lake Airport (7 nm S)
PAUO - Willow Airport (8 nm NW)
PAWS - Wasilla Airport (10 nm SE)
PAAQ - Palmer Municipal Airport (22 nm E)
PAED - Elmendorf Air Force Base (24 nm S)
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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 09-Nov-2009
| | Local
(UTC-9) | | Zulu
(UTC) |
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| Morning civil twilight | | 08:03 | | 17:03 |
| Sunrise | | 08:53 | | 17:53 |
| Sunset | | 16:33 | | 01:33 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:24 | | 02:24 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 09-Nov-2009 19:22:37 |
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| Local (UTC-9) | 09-Nov-2009 10:22:37 |
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| METAR |
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PAUO
8nm NW | 091858Z 32003KT 30SM FEW030 SCT060 M11/M12 A2963 RMK MAX 22 MIN 12 4/00T 70003 NOSPECI
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PABV
17nm SE | 091856Z AUTO 12003KT 10SM CLR M08/M11 A2967 RMK AO1 PNO
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PAAQ
22nm E | 091732Z 0918/1018 00000KT P6SM SCT020 OVC050 TEMPO 0918/0919 5SM -SN OVC020 FM091900 VRB03KT P6SM SCT050 SCT120
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