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

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008

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
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: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: no

Seaplane Base Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3 at BCV (4 nm N): 135.55
WX AWOS-3 at FRN (6 nm SW): 118.525 (907-384-0132)
WX ASOS at MRI (12 nm SW): PHONE 907-272-0542
WX AWOS-3 at IYS (13 nm N): 135.25 (907-373-3801)
WX ASOS at LHD (16 nm SW): PHONE 907-245-1618
WX ASOS at PAQ (20 nm NE): 134.75 (907-746-6675)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BGQr112/17.7BIG LAKE VORTAC112.5025E
ANCr033/22.6ANCHORAGE VOR/DME114.3025E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
CAMPBELL LAKE032/18.133821ECMQ -.-. -- --.-
BRUCK038/21.338721EBOB -... --- -...

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: 50
Single engine airplanes: 50
    

Additional Remarks

PUB BEACHING AREA IN SE 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.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at D72.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAED - Elmendorf Air Force Base (10 nm SW)
PAMR - Merrill Field Airport (12 nm SW)
PAWS - Wasilla Airport (13 nm N)
BGQ - Big Lake Airport (13 nm NW)
PANC - Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (17 nm SW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-May-2008
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight04:0212:02
Sunrise05:1313:13
Sunset22:3606:36
Evening civil twilight23:4707:47

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-May-2008 20:06:26
Local (UTC-8)  13-May-2008 12:06:26
 
METAR
PABV 
4nm N 
131956Z AUTO 26005KT 10SM OVC090 11/M02 A2954 RMK AO1 PNO
PAED 
10nm SW 
131755Z 32008KT 10SM SCT060 BKN100 BKN200 08/01 A2950 RMK AO2A SLP991 T00770008 10077 20028 53020 $
PAMR 
12nm SW 
131953Z 31005KT 10SM BKN070 10/M01 A2954 RMK AO2 SLP004 T01001006 $
PALH 
16nm SW 
131953Z 17010G20KT 10SM BKN070 09/M01 A2955 RMK AO2 SLP007 T00941011
PANC 
18nm SW 
131953Z 15012G23KT 10SM SCT065 BKN090 OVC130 08/M02 A2953 RMK AO2 SLP003 VIRGA ALQDS T00831017
PAAQ 
20nm NE 
131953Z 13016G23KT 10SM SCT070 BKN110 BKN220 10/M04 A2955 RMK AO2 PK WND 14026/1929 SLP004 T01001039
TAF
PAED 
10nm SW 
131212 VRB06KT 9999 BKN100 OVC200 QNH2928INS T13/01Z T04/15Z
PANC 
18nm SW 
131749Z 131818 16012G22KT P6SM VCSH BKN100 FM0900 17012KT P6SM FEW050 SCT100 FM1500 35003KT P6SM SCT100
PAAQ 
20nm NE 
131749Z 131818 14012G22KT P6SM FEW080 FM2000 15018G28KT P6SM BKN050 OVC080 FM1200 03005KT P6SM SCT080

 
 

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D&C Fire Lake Flying Club Seaplane Base 907-250-7834
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