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AK93 Grouse Ridge Airport
Palmer, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: AK93
Lat/Long: 61-39-18.6500N / 149-16-24.5600W
61-39.310833N / 149-16.409333W
61.6551806 / -149.2734889
(estimated)
Elevation: 535 ft. / 163 m (estimated)
From city: 6 miles NW of PALMER, 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: 05/2003
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 ASOS at PAQ (6 nm SE): 134.75 (907-746-6675)
WX AWOS-3 at IYS (9 nm SW): 135.25 (907-373-3801)
WX AWOS-3 at BCV (16 nm SW): 135.55

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BGQr050/20.4BIG LAKE VORTAC112.5025E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
CAMPBELL LAKE016/36.633821ECMQ -.-. -- --.-
BRUCK021/39.138721EBOB -... --- -...

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 2/20

Dimensions: 1600 x 35 ft. / 488 x 11 m
Surface: gravel
RUNWAY 2  RUNWAY 20
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: DAVE & DIANE CROCKETT
6946 TEX-AL DRIVE
WASILLA, AK 99654
Phone 907-242-5571
Manager: DAVE & DIANE CROCKETT
6946 TEX-AL DRIVE
WASILLA, AK 99654
Phone 907-242-5571
CELL PHONE: 907-441-2640.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 2
Single engine airplanes: 2
    

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at AK93.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAAQ - Palmer Municipal Airport (6 nm SE)
PAWS - Wasilla Airport (9 nm SW)
PAGQ - Big Lake Airport (17 nm SW)
PAUO - Willow Airport (23 nm W)
PAED - Elmendorf Air Force Base (29 nm SW)
 
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Area around AK93 (Grouse Ridge Airport)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 10-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-9)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight08:0317:03
Sunrise08:5417:54
Sunset16:2801:28
Evening civil twilight17:1902:19

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  10-Nov-2009 12:40:08
Local (UTC-9)  10-Nov-2009 03:40:08
 
METAR
PAAQ 
6nm SE 
101153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN013 OVC027 M06/M08 A2961 RMK AO2 SNE1058 PRESRR SLP026 P0000 60002 70003 T10611083 11056 21094 53018 TSNO
PAJV 
12nm E 
092250Z 14003KT 15SM SKC M03/M07 A2957 RMK 70015 MAX 00 NOSPECI LAST
PABV 
16nm SW 
101216Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM FEW009 BKN022 BKN120 M06/M08 A2966 RMK AO1 PNO
PAWS 
20nm N 
101216Z AUTO 22003KT 10SM BKN120 A2959 RMK AO1 PNO
TAF
PAAQ 
6nm SE 
101132Z 1012/1112 34004KT 6SM -SN OVC025 TEMPO 1012/1015 SCT025 OVC040 FM101500 35008KT P6SM SCT030 BKN150

 
 

Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Grouse Ridge Airport

Miles Price ($)
ALASKA'S SELECT INN MOTEL 5.0 65-119
AGATE INN 5.3 160-170

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

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4 in Wasilla
 

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