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PAEI Eielson Air Force Base
Fairbanks, Alaska, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 SEPTEMBER 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: EIL
Lat/Long: 64-39-56.4000N / 147-06-05.4000W
64-39.940000N / 147-06.090000W
64.6656667 / -147.1015000
(estimated)
Elevation: 547 ft. / 167 m (estimated)
Variation: 23E (2005)
From city: 17 miles SE of FAIRBANKS, AK
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 99702

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 04/1949
Sectional chart: FAIRBANKS
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS: EIELSON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
PPR RQRD OR EMERG.
NOTAMs facility: PAEI (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

ATIS: 273.5 [1600-0800Z++]
WX ASOS: or 119.275
EIELSON GROUND: 121.8 275.8 [1600-0800Z++]
EIELSON TOWER: 127.2 352.05 [1600-0800Z++]
FAIRBANKS APPROACH: 125.35(180-359) 126.5(360-179)
FAIRBANKS DEPARTURE: 126.5
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 343.7
CP (HAVE QUICK): 2894 IGLOO
IC: 126.5(360-179)
PMSV: 346.6
PTD: 139.3 372.2
RDR SFA: 118.6 259.1 318.2 320.1 324.3
SFA: 118.6X
SOURDOUGH: 139.6
SUAIS RADIO: 125.3(RANGE CTL)
WING OPS: 259.5 IGLOO
  • FULL SVC AVBL 0700-2300; LTD SVC OT.
  • NO NOTAM PREVENTIVE MAINT SCHEDULE THU 0600Z++-0800Z++ FOR D-BRITE..

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
FAIr081/24.7FAIRBANKS VORTAC108.6028E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
CHENA108/14.525728ECUN -.-. ..- -.
FOX118/21.935628EFOX ..-. --- -..-

Airport Services

Parking: hangars
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 14/32

Dimensions: 14530 x 150 ft. / 4429 x 46 m
Surface: concrete/grooved
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 60 /R/A/W/T
Runway edge lights: high intensity
NSTD EDGE LIGHTS ENTIRE LENGTH OF RWY.
RUNWAY 14  RUNWAY 32
Latitude: 64-41.052500N64-38.824833N
Longitude: 147-07.075167W147-05.097500W
Elevation: 534.0 ft.547.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 136 magnetic, 159 true316 magnetic, 339 true
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (2.70 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (2.70 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: touchdowntouchdown
Approach lights: NON STD 2 PARALLEL ROW APCH LGTS-AF TYPE E.ALSAF: 3,000 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers
RY APCH LIGHTS ON WHEN TWR CLSD.
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: LOC/GSILS
Obstructions: nonetrees, 800 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: U.S. Air Force
Owner: U S GOVT USAF
5010 CSGP
EIELSON AFB, AK 99702
Manager: CHIEF AIRFIELD MANAGEMENT
343 CSG/OTM
EIELSON AFB, AK 99702
Phone 907-377-3201

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft operations: avg 49/day *
100% military
* for 12-month period ending 07 July 1976

Additional Remarks

TRANS ALERT SVC AVBL 0700-0000 MON-FRI EXCP HOL; OTHER TIMES PPR THROUGH BASOPS.
DEP ACFT REMAIN AT OR BLO 1500 FT TIL DEP END OF RY.
ALL PACAF FTR ACFT ON ARR EXPECT REDUCED RY SEPARATION; SIMILAR FTR TYPE/DAY - 3000 FT; DISSIMILAR FTR TYPE AND/OR NGT WET RY OR RCR RPT LESS THAN 17 - 6000 FT; BEHIND FORMATION LNDG - 6000 FT; FTR TYPE LDG BEHIND NON-FTR TYPE - 9000 FT; RCR VALIDATED AS CONDITIONS WARRANT.
FLIGHTS ORIGINATING OUTSIDE OF THE STATE REFER TO ALASKA SECTION OF US AIR FORCE - FOREIGN CLEARANCE GUIDE.
PRACTICE APCHS BY TRANSIENT ACFT DURING LCL FLYING APR-OCT REQUIRE 354 FW/SOF APPROVAL.
LTD FLEET SVC AVBL; NO POTABLE WATER. TRANS BILLETING EXTREMELY LTD/EXTENSIVE FUEL DELAYS DUR RED FLAG ALASKA EXERCISE (APR-OCT).
ARCTIC GEAR IS STRONGLY ENCOURAGED DUE TO POSSIBLE EXTREME COLD TEMPERATURES 1 OCT - 31 MAR; LTD SUPPLIES ON HAND.
QUIET HRS 0700-1600Z++ EXCP RQR OG/CC APVL.
AIR TERMINAL AND GROUND HANDLING SVC OPRS 1630-0030Z++ WEEKDAYS. ACFT REQUIRING TERMINAL AND GROUND HANDLING SVC ARE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE ADVANCE NOTICE OR DELAYS IN SVC MAY BE EXPERIENCED. ACFT REQUIRING SVC SHOULD MAKE PRIOR COORDINATION WITH HQ AMC TACC AND BASOPS.
ALASKA ANG 168TH AREFS OPS DSN 317-377-8800.C 907-377-8800) ANG OPR 24 HRS.
FOR FLT ADVISORIES OR STATUS OF RESTRICTED & MOAS CTC EIELSON RANGE CTL ON SAUIS RADIO 125.3 OR CALL 1-800-758-8723.
TAXIING PROHIBITED ON TWY 'F' FROM TWY 'C' TO TWY 'D' FOR ACFT WITH WINGSPAN GREATER THAN 133 FT WHEN ANY ACFT IS PARKED ON 'L' ROW.
RY 14 & 32 PAPI GS NOT COINCIDENTAL WITH ILS GS.
RSTD: T-TAIL DEICING OF C-5 AND C-17 NOT AVAILABLE FROM TRANSIENT ALERT.
CRYPTO MATERIALS NOT AVBL TRAN CREW. ALL ACFT WITH VIP CTC BASOPS 20-30 MINUTES PRIOR TO ETA WITH FIRM CHOCK TIME.
AIRPORT RMKS: PPR NUMBER REQUIRED REQUIRED 24 HRS IN ADVANCE PRIOR TO FILING FLIGHT PLAN; CTC DSN 317-377-1861 C907-377-1861. EXPECT ARRIVAL TIME RESTRICTION FOR ALL ACFT, EXCP AIREVAC & DV CODE 7 OR HIGHER
DURING BIRD WATCH CONDITION MOD LCL PATTERN WORK LIMITED TO MIN RQR WITH/OG/CC APPROVAL, NO TGL, FORMATION TKOF, LNDG PROHIBITED AND LOW APCH LIMITED TO 300 FT AGL. DURING BIRD WATCH CONDITION SEVERE; TKOF, PATTERN, AND LNDG PROHIBITED WITHOUT OG/CC APPROVAL, EXCP FOR EMERG.
MOOSE HAVE BEEN SPOTTED ON OR NEAR THE RY ENVIRONMENT ALL HRS OF THE DAY.
N & S BARRIER RUNOUT REDUCED TO 950 FT.
USE OF TWY 'G' RSTRD TO DAYTIME WITH VSBY 1 MILE OR GREATER.
ALL TRANSIENT AIRCREWS MUST REGISTER WITH BASE OPS UPON ARRIVAL. SEE AP1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT RMKS.
LIMITED SECRET STORAGE AVBL AT BASE OPS. BASE OPS DOES NOT HAVE COMSEC RESPONSIBILITIES OR STORE COMSEC. FOR TOP SECRET AND COMSEC ISSUE/STORAGE CTC COMMAND POST DSN 317-377-1500.
PORTIONS OF APRON 'O' ROW AND SOUTH RAMP NOT VISIBLE FROM TWR.
ALL CONTINGENCY OPER CTC AMGR FOR COORDINATION.
TRAN ALERT: TRANSIENT MAINT LMTD TO F16 SVCG UPON AIRCREW REQ. THRU FLIGHT/BPO/PREFLIGHT ISNP OF F16 NOT AVBL. PRE COORD WITH MAIN OPS CENTER DSN 317-377-1205.
354 WG OPS-(IGLOO OPS) (HAVE QUICK 289.4) 259.5
ARPT OPR 1600-0800Z++. QUIET HRS 0700-1600Z++, EXCEPTIONS REQUIRE OPS GROUP COMMANDER APPROVAL.
RADIO/NAV/WEATHER REMARKS - (F) 1500-0700Z ++ DAILY.
ARTIC GEAR IS STRONGLY ENCOURAGED DUE TO EXTREME COLD TEMPARTURES OCT1- MAR31.
PAEW ON RWY 14-32 WHEN TWR UNMANNED.
PRE-COORDINATE WITH MAINT OPERATIONS CENTER DSN 317-377-1205 NO LATER THAN 48 HRS FROM ETA.
OVERHEAD TFC PAT ALT 2000 FT MSL; RECTANGULAR TFC PAT ALT 1500 FT MSL.
AIRPORT RMKS: PRIME KNGHT NOT AVBL. NO ALERT AIRCREWS.
AIRPORT RMKS: RWY 300 FT WIDE ENTIRE LENGTH, CENTER 150 FT USABLE.
FAIRBANKS FSS LC 474-0137. FOR FLIGHT ADVISORIES OR STATUS OF RESTRICTED AND MILITARY OPERATING AREAS, CTC EIELSON RANGE CONTROL ON SUAIS RADIO 125.3 OR TELEPHONE 1-800-758-8723. ASOS FREQ 119.275 IS ASSOCIATED WITH R-2205 YUKON TRAINING RANGE.
BASE OPS DOES NOT HAVE COMSEC RESPONSIBILITIES. BASE OPS WILL NOT ISSUE COMSEC.
ASOS FREQ 118.525 IS ASSOCIATED WITH R-2211 BLAIR LAKE TRAINING RANGE. PMSV: METRO BELOW 3000 FT RECEPTION FROM 300°-090° IS LIMITED BEYOND 15NM BY TERRAIN, BELOW 15000 FT LIMITED BEYOND 75NM, NO LIMITATIONS WITHIN 100NM AT 20000 FT.
UNMONITORED WHEN PAEI TWR CLSD. FULL SVC AVBL 1600-0800Z++, LTD SVC OT. FULL SVC VARY WITH LOCAL FLYING SCHEDULE. WX BRIEFING AVBL DSN 317-377-3140/1160. BRIEFING FOR TRANS AIRCREWS BYND NML OPR HR VIA 17 OWSAT HICKAM AFB DSN 315-449-7924/8333. AWOS IN USE.
AUGMENTATION CPBL DRG NML OPR HR. DUR EVAC OF WX STN CTC OP WX SQDN AT NR ABV. ALT WX LCTN VIS SEVERELY LTD DUE TO BLDG AND PRK ACFT.
AVOID SMALL ARMS RANGE LCTD 2.5 NM E OF APCH END RY 32. SMALL ARM RANGE ACTIVE WKD 1700-0100Z++, SFC TO 3000 FT MSL.
CARGO & PSGR CARRYING ACFT CALL PTD 30 MIN PRIOR TO LNDG & STATE NUMBER OF PSGRS.
HEAVY BIRD ACTIVITY DURING MONTHS OF APR/MAY/AUG & SEP. DURING PERIODS OF STANDING WATER ON THE AIRFIELD, GULLS, DUCKS, GEESE AND OTHER BIRDS POSE A SIGNIFICANT HAZARD TO ACFT. REPORT ALL BIRD AND ANIMAL STRIKES ON & INVOF EILSON TO AIRFIELD MANAGEMENT, DSN 317-377-1861, PTD OR 354FE/SE DSN 317-377
BASE OPS DSN 317-377-1861/3201; TO AVOID DELAY FILE FLIGHT PLAN AT LEAST 2 HRS PRIOR TO ETD. ARRIVALS REQUIRING CUSTOMS MUST NOTIFY BASE OPS 1.5 HRS PRIOR TO LNDG; US IMMIGRATION SVC NOT AVBL.

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 25 September 2008 at 0901Z and 23 October 2008 at 0900Z.

 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
FALCO FOUR   download (238KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 14   download (362KB)
ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 32   download (315KB)
TACAN RWY 14   download (327KB)
TACAN RWY 32   download (283KB)
 
Departure Procedures
DELTA THREE **CHANGED**   download (294KB)
FOX FOUR   2 pages: [1] [2] (395KB)
HAWGG FOUR   download (179KB)
NENANA THREE   download (131KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply   download (38KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAFB - Ladd Army Airfield (17 nm NW)
PAFA - Fairbanks International Airport (21 nm NW)
PANN - Nenana Municipal Airport (51 nm W)
PABI - Allen Army Airfield (54 nm SE)
 
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Airport diagram
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 11-Oct-2008
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:4315:43
Sunrise08:3316:33
Sunset18:3702:37
Evening civil twilight19:2603:26

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  12-Oct-2008 02:57:14
Local (UTC-8)  11-Oct-2008 18:57:14
 
METAR
PAEI 120155Z 13004KT 10SM FEW080 BKN120 BKN200 07/M02 A2941 RMK AO2A SLP964 T00661023
TAF
PAEI 112020 VRB06KT 9999 SCT080 BKN200 QNH2939INS BECMG 0607 03009KT 9999 VCSH SCT040 BKN060 OVC120 610604 QNH2944INS BECMG 1011 23007KT 8000 -SN FEW015 BKN025 OVC040 620258 QNH2940INS BECMG 1718 23007KT 4800 -SN BR SCT015 BKN020 OVC040 620208 QNH2934INS
PAFB 
17nm NW 
110504 VRB06KT 9999 VCSH BKN040 BKN120 QNH2933INS T06/02Z T00/15Z LIMITED METWATCH 1107 TIL 1115 AMD 0433
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