FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | AQY |
| Lat/Long: | 60-57-57.9450N / 149-07-32.8410W
60-57.965750N / 149-07.547350W
60.9660958 / -149.1257892
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 150 ft. / 46 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 25E (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles NE of GIRDWOOD, AK |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 99587 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Sectional chart: | ANCHORAGE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [800-478-3576] |
| NOTAMs facility: | ENA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 907-783-2232 |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
Airport Communications
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| TEDr098/27.1 | | ANCHORAGE VOR/DME | | 113.15 | | 19E |
| ANCr084/33.3 | | ANCHORAGE VOR/DME | | 114.30 | | 25E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| CAMPBELL LAKE | | 096/29.4 | | 338 | | 19E | | CMQ | -.-. -- --.- |
| BRUCK | | 093/32.8 | | 387 | | 19E | | BOB | -... --- -... |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 2/20
| Dimensions: | 2088 x 73 ft. / 636 x 22 m |
| Surface: | gravel, in good condition |
| Runway edge markings: | NSTD MKGS RYS 02 & 20 THLDS MKD BY REFLECTORS. RY EDGES UNMARKED. |
| RUNWAY 2 | | RUNWAY 20 |
| Elevation: | 134.0 ft. | | 164.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 1.4% | | 1.4% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | NSTD, in good condition | | NSTD, in good condition |
| Obstructions: | 51 ft. trees, 955 ft. from runway, 18:1 slope to clear | | 126 ft. trees, 1800 ft. from runway, 14:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | STATE OF AK DOTPF-CENTRAL RGN
P.O. BOX 196900
ANCHORAGE, AK 99519-6900
Phone 907-269-0760 |
| Manager: | LARRY BUSHNELL
ST OF AK DOT/PF
GIRDWOOD, AK 99587
Phone 907-783-2232 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: avg 77/week * | | 50% | air taxi | | 25% | transient general aviation | | 25% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2010 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RY CONDITION NOT MONITORED. RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO LANDING. |
| - | 200 FT SAFETY AREA AT EACH END RY 02/20. |
| - | FOR WSO PHONE 271-3491. |
| - | PARAGLIDING ACTIVITY ON ARPT. |
| - | CABLE 100 FT AGL RUNS FROM NEW HOTEL TO ROUNDHOUSE. |
| - | SEGMENTED CIRCLE OVERGROWN. |
| - | SEASONAL HANG GLIDER AND PARASAIL ACTIVITY 2 NM NE OF ARPT DURING DALGT HRS. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at AQY.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PAMR - Merrill Field Airport (26 nm NW)
PAED - Elmendorf Air Force Base (26 nm NW)
PANC - Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (28 nm NW)
PAAQ - Palmer Municipal Airport (38 nm N)
PAWS - Wasilla Airport (38 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Jonathan Tack
Photo taken 07-Aug-2006
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Times for 17-May-2013
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| Morning civil twilight | | 03:55 | | 11:55 |
| Sunrise | | 05:07 | | 13:07 |
| Sunset | | 22:39 | | 06:39 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 23:51 | | 07:51 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 06:27:30 |
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| Local (UTC-8) | 17-May-2013 22:27:30 |
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| METAR |
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PATO
14nm SE | 180553Z AUTO 30004KT 3/4SM -SN BR VV013 00/00 A2948 RMK AO2 SLP984 P0007 60050 T00000000 10011 20000 53010 TSNO
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PAFR
24nm NW | 172255Z 00000KT 1/2SM SN FG OVC002 01/00 A2943 RMK SLPNO LAST
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PAMR
26nm NW | 180600Z 03003KT 1SM -SN BR FEW005 OVC018 01/00 A2951 RMK AO2 P0001
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PAED
26nm NW | 180601Z AUTO 00000KT 1 3/4SM -SN BR OVC009 00/M00 A2951 RMK AO2 VIS 1/2 RWY24 SLP995
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PAED
26nm NW | 1804/1910 34006KT 4800 -SN OVC011 620119 QNH2946INS TEMPO 1804/1810 1600 -SN OVC007 620079 BECMG 1810/1811 32006KT 9999 VCSH SCT007 BKN025 OVC035 600258 QNH2954INS BECMG 1900/1901 30006KT 9999 NSW BKN040 OVC060 600406 QNH2992INS T03/1823Z TM05/1812Z
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PANC
29nm NW | 180536Z 1806/1912 01010KT 1SM -SN BKN005 OVC015 TEMPO 1808/1810 1/2SM SN FZFG BKN003 FM181000 34010KT 1/2SM SN FZFG BKN003 OVC012 FM181800 35011KT 4SM -SN BKN010 OVC025 FM182100 34008KT 6SM -SHSN BKN035 FM191000 31006KT P6SM VCFG SCT045
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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