FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 NOVEMBER 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | BIG |
| Lat/Long: | 63-59-42.1555N / 145-43-12.2874W 63-59.702592N / 145-43.204790W 63.9950432 / -145.7200798 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1291 ft. / 393.5 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 23E (2005) |
| From city: | 3 miles S of DELTA JUNCTION FT GREELY, AK |
| Time zone: | UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Savings Time) |
| Zip code: | 99737 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Sectional chart: | ANCHORAGE |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | FAIRBANKS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-474-0788] |
| NOTAMs facility: | BIG (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 1700Z-0900Z++ |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 07/25, HIRL RYS 10/28 & 01/19, PAPI RYS 01, 19 , 10 & 28 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| ATIS: | 132.075 |
| WX ASOS: | 135.65 (907-869-3480) |
| ALLEN TOWER GROUND: | 118.225 251.05 [1700-0900Z] |
| ALLEN TOWER TOWER: | 119.8 235.775 40.8(E) FM [1700-0900Z] |
| OPNS: | 122.9 |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY ANCHORAGE ARTCC ON FREQS 135.3/322.5 (BIG DELTA RCAG).COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY FAIRBANKS FSS ON FREQ 122.20/255.40 (BIG DELTA RCO).
- ALL ACFT CTC BASE OPS ON 122.9 PRIOR TO ARR, DEP OR FOR PARKING INSTRUCTIONS.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| BIG at field | | BIG DELTA VORTAC | | 114.90 | | 23E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| DELTA JUNCTION | | 184/1.9 | | 347 | | 23E | | DJN | -.. .--- -. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | NO CIVIL FUEL AVBL. |
| Oil available: | ALL ACFT MAKE POSITION REPORTS ON CTAF WHEN TOWER IS NOT OPEN.. |
| Parking: | hangars |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 1/19
| Dimensions: | 9000 x 150 ft. / 2743 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 1 | | RUNWAY 19 |
| Latitude: | 63-59.182312N | | 64-00.464070N |
| Longitude: | 145-44.110193W | | 145-42.441172W |
| Elevation: | 1291.0 ft. | | 1225.3 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.7% DOWN | | 0.7% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 007 magnetic, 030 true | | 187 magnetic, 210 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 1000 ft. | | 1000 ft. |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Runway 10/28
| Dimensions: | 6115 x 150 ft. / 1864 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | PCN 20 /F/A/W/T | | Single wheel: | TT174 & TDT490 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 10 | | RUNWAY 28 |
| Latitude: | 63-59.982808N | | 63-59.413412N |
| Longitude: | 145-44.127422W | | 145-42.246197W |
| Elevation: | 1253.8 ft. | | 1261.5 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% UP | | 0.1% DOWN |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 102 magnetic, 125 true | | 282 magnetic, 305 true |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS/DME | | |
Runway 7/25
| Dimensions: | 4679 x 164 ft. / 1426 x 50 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 7 | | RUNWAY 25 |
| Latitude: | 63-59.490565N | | 63-59.462440N |
| Longitude: | 145-43.965493W | | 145-42.218378W |
| Elevation: | 1271.9 ft. | | 1261.8 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% DOWN | | 0.2% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 069 magnetic, 092 true | | 249 magnetic, 272 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | U.S. Army |
| Owner: | U.S. ARMY U.S. ARMY FORCES COMMAND ATLANTA, GA |
| Manager: | HQ 172 INFANTRY BRIGADE FT RICHARDSON ALASKA 99505 Phone 907-873-4171 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 3 | | Helicopters: | | 3 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 80/day * | | 91% | military | | 5% | transient general aviation | | 4% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 03 January 1984 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | PPR ALL OPERS ON MILITARY RAMP. |
| - | WT RESTRICTIONS ARE IN EFFECT DURING NON WINTER MONTHS (NO WEIGHT RESTRICTIONS DURING WINTER MONTHS). |
| - | GWT RWY 18/36 - ST127. |
| - | RY CONDS ONLY MONITORED DURING OPER HRS, RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPN PRIOR TO LANDING. |
| - | SEASONAL MIGRATING BIRDS & OTR WILDLIFE ON & INVOF RYS. |
| - | ALL ACFT AVOID OVERFLYING SENSITIVE TEST AMMUNITION STORAGE AREA LCTD 1.5 MILES SE OF AFLD. |
| - | AVOID OVERFLIGHT OF MAIN POST AREA. |
| - | CHECK NOTAMS FOR CURRENT AIRFIELD CONDITIONS, UPDATED WEEKLY. AUTHORIZED USE ONLY, VIOLATORS WILL BE PROSECUTED. |
| - | 24 HR PPR FOR ALL ACFT,CALL DSN 873-4172/4171, C907-873-4172/4171. AFT HRS CTC DSN-873-3889, C907-873-3889. PPR FOR ALL FIXED WING ACFT. 24 HR PPR FOR ALL LANDINGS & REFUELINGS CALL BASE OPS DSN 873-4172/4171 OR C907-873-4172/4171. |
| - | AFT DUTY HRS CTC STAFF DUTY OFFICER DSN 873-4720 C 907-873-4720. |
| - | 5 WORKING DAYS PPR, CALL DSN 873-4171 OR C907-873-4171. |
| - | JASU; 2 (CE-13) 1 AIR STARTS (CA-1). |
| - | ISABEL PASS AND BLACK RAPIDS WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTP://AKWEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV |
| - | CIVIL ACFT AUZD USE OF ARPT; PARK ON W SIDE OF HGR; PPR REQUIRED FOR CIVIL ACFT MANDATORY 24 HR NOTICE. CIVILIAN ACFT BY LANDING PERMIT ONLY V317-873-4170/4171 C907-873-4170/4171. |
| - | WX OBSERVER AVBL FOR LOCAL ARPT WX ON CTAF CALL SIGN; BIG DELTA WX; CALL C907-873-4401 0600-2130 DAILY. |
| - | THERE ARE 3 CONTROLLED FIRING RANGES, 7 DROP ZONES & ONE RESTRICTED AREA WITHIN 35 NM RADIUS OF FIELD; STATUS OF THESE AREAS ARE AVBL THROUGH FT GREELY RANGE CONTROL DSN 873-4714/4715 OR C907-873-4714/4715. |
| - | GWT RWY 06/24 - ST127. |
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 20 November 2008 at 0901Z and 18 December 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 10 **CHANGED** | |
download (259KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 10 | |
download (209KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 19 | |
download (193KB) |
| VOR/DME OR TACAN RWY 19 | |
download (228KB) |
| VOR RWY 19 | |
download (187KB) |
| NDB-A | |
download (190KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply **CHANGED** | |
download (103KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (69KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PAEI - Eielson Air Force Base (54 nm NW)
PAFB - Ladd Army Airfield (70 nm NW)
PAFA - Fairbanks International Airport (74 nm NW)
PFTO - Tok Junction Airport (84 nm SE)
PANN - Nenana Municipal Airport (93 nm W)
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Times for 21-Nov-2008
| | Local (UTC-9) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 08:30 | | 17:30 |
| Sunrise | | 09:34 | | 18:34 |
| Sunset | | 15:24 | | 00:24 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 16:28 | | 01:28 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 22-Nov-2008 02:17:32 |
| Local (UTC-9) | 21-Nov-2008 17:17:32 |
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| METAR |
| PABI | 220153Z 00000KT 10SM FEW100 BKN180 M23/M26 A2930 RMK AO2 SLP985 RCR 1/19 LSR9 1/4 INCH RCR 10/28 LSR10 1/4 INCH T12281256
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