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PAGQ Big Lake Airport
Big Lake, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

Location

FAA Identifier: BGQ
Lat/Long: 61-32-10.0400N / 149-48-50.0300W
61-32.167333N / 149-48.833833W
61.5361222 / -149.8138972
(estimated)
Elevation: 158 ft. / 48 m (estimated)
Variation: 19E (2010)
From city: 1 mile SE of BIG LAKE, AK
Time zone: UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 99652

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 05/1951
Sectional chart: ANCHORAGE
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS: KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [800-478-3576]
NOTAMs facility: ANC (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 07/25 - 122.8
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.8
ANCHORAGE APPROACH: 118.6
ANCHORAGE DEPARTURE: 118.6
CLASS C: 118.6
WX AWOS-3 at IYS (8 nm E): 135.25 (907-373-3801)
WX AWOS-3 at BCV (11 nm SE): 135.55 (907-688-0826)
WX AWOS-3 at FRN (17 nm S): 118.525 (907-384-0132)
WX ASOS at MRI (19 nm S): PHONE 907-272-0542

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BGQr096/4.8BIG LAKE VORTAC112.5019E
TEDr352/22.5ANCHORAGE VOR/DME113.1519E
ANCr001/25.7ANCHORAGE VOR/DME114.3025E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
CAMPBELL LAKE358/22.933819ECMQ -.-. -- --.-
BRUCK006/24.538719EBOB -... --- -...

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR

Runway Information

Runway 7/25

Dimensions: 2435 x 70 ft. / 742 x 21 m
Surface: gravel, in good condition
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Runway edge markings: NSTD MKGS RYS 07 & 25 MKD BY REFLECTIVE PANELS.
RUNWAY 7  RUNWAY 25
Latitude: 61-32.167667N61-32.167000N
Longitude: 149-49.252333W149-48.415333W
Elevation: 154.9 ft.150.9 ft.
Gradient: 0.5%0.5%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 071 magnetic, 090 true251 magnetic, 270 true
Markings: NSTDNSTD
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Obstructions: 40 ft. trees, 250 ft. from runway, 130 ft. right of centerline, 6:1 slope to clear42 ft. trees, 475 ft. from runway, 10 ft. left of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: STATE OF ALASKA DOTPF
PO BOX 196900
ANCHORAGE, AK 99519-6900
Phone 907-269-0782
Manager: NEAL HENSLEE
289 INNER SPRING LOOP
PALMER, AK 99645
Phone 907-745-2159

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 14
Single engine airplanes: 11
Ultralights: 3
    
Aircraft operations: avg 55/day *
60% local general aviation
40% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2009

Additional Remarks

LOW FLYING ACFT INVOF APCH TO BIG LAKE VOR.
ARPT HAS DESIGNATED TRANSIENT ACFT PARKING AVBL. TRANSIENT ACFT PARKING IS DESIGNATED WITH GREEN CONES.
WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTP://AKWEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
BE ALERT: FROST HEAVE ON RY APRXLY 2200 FT.
RY COND NOT MONITORED; RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO USE.
UPDRAFT OFF OF RISING HILL ON APCH TO RY 25.
RY 07+15' ROAD PARALLEL TO RY END.
190 FT AGL LIGHTED TWR 2 NM NE OF ARPT.
BE ALERT: OCCASIONAL ULTRA LIGHT TRAFFIC.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 07 **CHANGED**   download (306KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 25 **CHANGED**   download (322KB)
VOR RWY 07 **CHANGED**   download (282KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **CHANGED**   download (92KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAWS - Wasilla Airport (8 nm E)
PAUO - Willow Airport (15 nm NW)
PAED - Elmendorf Air Force Base (17 nm S)
PAMR - Merrill Field Airport (19 nm S)
PAAQ - Palmer Municipal Airport (21 nm E)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 12-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-9)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight08:0517:05
Sunrise08:5217:52
Sunset17:3502:35
Evening civil twilight18:2203:22

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  12-Feb-2012 09:38:16
Local (UTC-9)  12-Feb-2012 00:38:16
 
METAR
PABV 
11nm SE 
120856Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT085 M02/M07 A2918 RMK AO1 52007 PNO
PAED 
17nm S 
120855Z AUTO 33008KT 10SM BKN130 BKN160 M01/M03 A2917 RMK AO2 SLP879 T10061029 400591033 53005 $
PAMR 
19nm S 
120853Z 00000KT 10SM FEW070 BKN130 M02/M04 A2917 RMK AO2 SLP880 T10171039 400721033 53006
PAAQ 
21nm E 
120853Z AUTO 09007KT 10SM CLR 02/M04 A2920 RMK AO2 SLP886 T00171044 400610006 53004 TSNO
PALH 
22nm S 
120853Z 00000KT 10SM FEW120 M01/M04 A2919 RMK AO2 SLP883 T10061039 400281017 53006
TAF
PAED 
17nm S 
1204/1310 35009KT 9999 FEW030 SCT060 BKN120 QNH2916INS BECMG 1219/1220 24010KT 8000 -SN BKN025 BKN070 600257 QNH2943INS BECMG 1305/1306 20015G25KT 9999 NSW SCT070 BKN100 520008 QNH2938INS T01/1303Z TM04/1309Z
PAAQ 
21nm E 
120540Z 1206/1306 03006KT P6SM BKN080 WS020/13025KT FM121000 06012G20KT P6SM BKN100 WS020/14035KT FM121800 14015G25KT P6SM -SN OVC060 FM122100 16010G18KT P6SM -SN OVC045
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