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D72 D&C Fire Lake Flying Club Seaplane Base
Eagle River, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: D72
Lat/Long: 61-21-09.0700N 149-32-46.8600W
61-21.151167N 149-32.781000W
61.3525194,-149.5463500
(estimated)
Elevation: 295 ft. / 90 m (estimated)
From city: 2 miles N of EAGLE RIVER, AK
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 99577

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use: Open to the public
Activation date: 05/2003
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS: KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-283-7211]
NOTAMs facility: ENA (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: no

Seaplane Base Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 123.0
WX AWOS-3P at BCV (4 nm N): 135.55 (907-688-0826)
WX ASOS at FRN (6 nm SW): 134.25
WX ASOS at MRI (12 nm SW): 124.25 (907-271-5277)
WX AWOS-3P at IYS (13 nm N): 135.25 (907-373-3801)
WX ASOS at LHD (16 nm SW): PHONE 907-245-5432
WX ASOS at ANC (17 nm SW): PHONE 907-271-5278
WX ASOS at PAQ (20 nm NE): 134.75 (907-746-6675)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
TEDr029/16.3ANCHORAGE VOR/DME113.1518E
BGQr118/17.7BIG LAKE VORTAC112.5019E

Seaplane Base Services

Runway Information

Runway N/S

Dimensions: 3500 x 200 ft. / 1067 x 61 m
Surface: water
RUNWAY N  RUNWAY S
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: CHRISTOPHER & DEBBY HUDSON
14111 W. LAKE RIDGE DR
EAGLE RIVER, AK 99577
Phone 907-696-1037
Manager: CHRISTOPHER HUDSON
14111 W. LAKE RIDGE DR
EAGLE RIVER, AK 99577
Phone 907-250-7834

Seaplane Base Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 65
Single engine airplanes: 65
    
Aircraft operations: avg 25/week *
92% local general aviation
8% transient general aviation
<1% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2021

Additional Remarks

- PUB BEACHING AREA IN SW CORNER OF LAKE. NO DOCK. BEACH IS STEEPLY SLOPED, ROCKS ON BEACH UP TO 4 IN. ROAD WITHIN 15 FT OF SHORE LINE AT BEACHING AREA.
- ALL OTHER PROPERTY ON LAKE IS PVT/ NON-COML.
- TRANSIENT OVERNIGHT PARKING AVBL. CALL BEFORE ARRIVAL 907-250-7834.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at D72.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAFR - Bryant Army Airfield Heliport (6 nm SW)
PAED - Elmendorf Air Force Base (10 nm SW)
PAMR - Merrill Field Airport (12 nm SW)
PAWS - Wasilla Airport (13 nm N)
PAGQ - Big Lake Airport (13 nm NW)
PANC - Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (17 nm SW)
PAAQ - Warren "Bud" Woods Palmer Municipal Airport (20 nm NE)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 24-Apr-2024
 Local
(UTC-8)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:1313:13
Sunrise06:0614:06
Sunset21:4605:46
Evening civil twilight22:4006:40

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  25-Apr-2024 05:40:15
Local (UTC-8)  24-Apr-2024 21:40:15
 
METAR
PABV 
4nm N 		250456Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM OVC080 12/M03 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP116 T01171028
PAFR 
6nm SW 		250455Z AUTO 23004KT 9SM OVC075 10/00 A2985 RMK AO2 RAB26E36 SLP116 P0000 T00990000 $
PAED 
10nm SW 		250455Z 27010KT 10SM SCT070 08/M01 A2983 RMK AO2A SLP099 T00781012
PAMR 
12nm SW 		250453Z 31005KT 10SM BKN085 07/00 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP110 T00720000
PALH 
16nm SW 		250453Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 09/M01 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP113 T00891006 TSNO
PANC 
18nm SW 		250453Z 21008KT 10SM FEW050 FEW100 SCT200 08/M02 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP110 T00831017
PAAQ 
20nm NE 		250453Z AUTO 15007KT 10SM CLR 10/M03 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP107 T01001028 TSNO
TAF
PAED 
10nm SW 		242102Z 2421/2603 28007KT 9999 FEW070 QNH2982INS BECMG 2516/2517 VRB06KT 9999 FEW050 SCT070 BKN090 BKN180 QNH2986INS TX11/2423Z TN00/2512Z
PANC 
18nm SW 		241721Z 2418/2524 VRB05KT P6SM SCT120 FM250200 16012KT P6SM FEW080 SCT200 FM250900 VRB05KT P6SM SCT080 BKN200
PAAQ 
20nm NE 		241721Z 2418/2518 34006KT P6SM SKC FM242100 15010KT P6SM FEW200 FM250000 15015G22KT P6SM SCT200 FM250900 35006KT P6SM BKN200
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