AirNav: D72 - D&C Fire Lake Flying Club Seaplane Base

D72

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

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

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 -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving 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
BGQr112/17.7		BIG LAKE VORTAC		112.50		25E
ANCr033/22.6		ANCHORAGE VOR/DME		114.30		25E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
CAMPBELL LAKE		032/18.1		338		21E		CMQ	-.-. -- --.-
BRUCK		038/21.3		387		21E		BOB	-... --- -...

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:	left	left

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

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.
-	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:

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 - Palmer Municipal Airport (20 nm NE)

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Area around D72 (D&C Fire Lake Flying Club Seaplane Base)

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Aerial photo
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Sectional chart
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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 30-Nov-2009

	Local (UTC-9)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	08:46	17:46
Sunrise	09:44	18:44
Sunset	15:50	00:50
Evening civil twilight	16:48	01:48

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	01-Dec-2009 02:54:09
Local (UTC-9)	30-Nov-2009 17:54:09

METAR

PABV 4nm N	010236Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM SCT080 OVC090 02/M04 A2944 RMK AO1 PNO
PAED 10nm SW	010155Z 30008KT 10SM FEW020 SCT050 OVC070 M03/M06 A2941 RMK AO2A SLP962 T10291058 $
PAMR 12nm SW	010153Z 30010G14KT 10SM SCT030 BKN050 M02/M06 A2941 RMK AO2 SLP963 T10221056 $
PALH 16nm SW	010153Z VRB04KT 10SM SCT050 OVC065 M01/M06 A2944 RMK AO2 SLP970 T10111056
PANC 18nm SW	010153Z 30008KT 10SM -SN FEW020 BKN055 OVC070 M02/M06 A2943 RMK AO2 SNB46 SLP967 P0000 T10221061
PAAQ 20nm NE	010153Z 05012G30KT 10SM -SN BKN050 OVC060 02/M04 A2951 RMK AO2 PK WND 10036/0106 UPB01E03SNB00E01B03 SLP993 P0000 T00171044

TAF

PANC 18nm SW	302341Z 0100/0206 30010KT P6SM SCT040 BKN070 WS020/13055KT FM010700 02007KT 4SM -SN SCT020 OVC035 WS020/13060KT TEMPO 0112/0116 15012KT P6SM BKN040 FM011600 29005KT 4SM -SN OVC035
PAAQ 20nm NE	302341Z 0100/0124 11016G30KT P6SM BKN040 WS020/12045KT FM010500 11018G28KT 5SM -SHSN BKN030

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