FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 SEPTEMBER 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | HOM |
| Lat/Long: | 59-38-44.0000N / 151-28-35.7000W
59-38.733333N / 151-28.595000W
59.6455556 / -151.4765833
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 84 ft. / 25.6 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 24E (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles E of HOMER, AK |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 99603 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 05/1947 |
| Sectional chart: | SEWARD |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | HOMER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION (on field) [907-235-8588] |
| Alternate FSS: | ENA KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [1-866-864-1737] |
| NOTAMs facility: | HOM (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | NOV-MAR MON-FRI 0400-1930, NOV-MAR SAT-SUN 0600-1930, APR-OCT MON-FRI 0600-1930, APR-OCT SAT-SUN 0900-1930, |
| Pattern altitude: | 884 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT HIRL RY 03/21; VASI RYS 03 & 21 & MALSF RY 03 AND MALSR RY 21 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index A |
| Airline operations: | PPR FOR ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS WRITE AMGR: 2336 KACHEMAK DR. HOMER; AK 99603. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 123.6 |
| UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| ATIS: | 135.65 |
| WX ASOS: | 135.65 |
| WX ASOS at SOV (14 nm SW): | 135.4 (907-234-7407) |
- ADDITIONAL UNICOM FREQUENCIES: 122.700, 123.050.
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PRVDD BY ANCHORAGE ARTCC ON FREQS 125.9/270.3 (HOMER RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| HOMr165/3.9 | | HOMER VOR/DME | | 114.60 | | 24E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| KACHEMAK | | at field | | 277 | | 24E | | ACE | .- -.-. . |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A JET-B
CALL OUT FEE AFTER 1700 CALL 907-235-7969. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 6701 x 150 ft. / 2042 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/aggregate friction seal coat, in poor condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 91.0 | | Double wheel: | 118.0 | | Double tandem: | 175.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 59-38.417640N | | 59-39.048252N |
| Longitude: | 151-29.485797W | | 151-27.705290W |
| Elevation: | 70.6 ft. | | 74.4 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 031 magnetic, 055 true | | 211 magnetic, 235 true |
| Markings: | precision, in fair condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Approach lights: | MALSF: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with sequenced flashers | | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | LOC/DME | | MLS |
| Obstructions: | none | | 70 ft. tree, 2200 ft. from runway, 350 ft. left of centerline, 28:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | STATE OF AK DOTPF-CENTRAL RGN
PO BOX 196900
ANCHORAGE, AK 99519-6900
Phone 907-269-0767 |
| Manager: | KEVIN JONES
2336 KACHEMAK DR
HOMER, AK 99603
Phone 907-235-8872
ALSO 907-235-4394 OR 907-235-5217 (MESSAGE PHONE). |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 93 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 84 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 4 | | Helicopters: | | 3 | | Ultralights: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 136/day * | | 46% | commercial | | 32% | air taxi | | 12% | local general aviation | | 10% | transient general aviation | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 01 January 2008 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | NO LINE OF SIGHT BETWEEN RY ENDS. |
| - | 365 FT TWR 9 NM W OF ARPT UNLGTD. |
| - | PERSONNEL AND EQUIPMENT MAY BE WORKING ON THE RY AT ANY TIME. |
| - | TPA 800 FT AGL FOR FIXED WING ACFT; TPA 600 FT AGL & BLO FOR ROTARY ACFT. |
| - | MAINTENANCE DUTY HRS 0800-2200. |
| - | REPORTING SNOW/ICE AND RY CONDITION DURING MAINTENANCE DUTY HRS ONLY. |
| - | TWYS A, B SOUTH , D & E CLSD TO ACFT OVER 12500 LBS. |
| - | PILOTS ARE REQUESTED TO SELF-ANNOUNCE ON CTAF PRIOR TO TAXIING ON RWY FOR DEPARTURE; LEAVING THE RWY AND WITHIN 10 NM OF THE ARPT WHEN APPROACHING TO LAND. |
| - | TRANSIENT PARKING DESIGNATED WITH GREEN CONES. |
| - | ARPT SAND LARGER GRADATION THAN FAA RECOMMENDED/SEE AC150/5200-30. |
| - | SEA BIRDS & MIGRATORY WATER FOWL ON & INVOF ARPT DURG SPRING & SUMMER. |
| - | TRANSIENT GENERAL AVIATION PARKING ON SOUTH SIDE OF RY. |
| - | LGTD HELIPAD AT MARITIME HELICOPTERS - BELL SVC CENTER 123.05. |
| - | ARFF EQUIP STAFFED DURING PERIODS OF ACR OPNS ONLY. |
| - | THE GRVL ROAD ALONG THE SOUTH SIDE OF RY IS NOT A TWY & IS CLSD TO ALL ACFT. |
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.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 03 | |
download (351KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 21 | |
download (399KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 03 | |
download (357KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 21 | |
download (308KB) |
| LOC/DME BC RWY 21 | |
download (403KB) |
| LOC/DME RWY 03 | |
download (417KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (18KB) |
Departure Procedures |
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| OLSON TWO | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (340KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (38KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PASX - Soldotna Airport (51 nm N)
PAEN - Kenai Municipal Airport (56 nm N)
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 12-Oct-2008
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(UTC-8) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 08:00 | | 16:00 |
| Sunrise | | 08:41 | | 16:41 |
| Sunset | | 19:03 | | 03:03 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:45 | | 03:45 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 12-Oct-2008 21:15:39 |
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| Local (UTC-8) | 12-Oct-2008 13:15:39 |
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| METAR |
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| PAHO | 122053Z 25009KT 9SM -RA OVC010 02/01 A2973 RMK AO2 RAB11 SLP068 P0002 60006 T00220011 51020
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PASO
14nm SW | 122053Z AUTO VRB04KT 3SM -SN BR BKN016 OVC020 02/00 A2974 RMK AO2 UPB26E32SNE26B32 SLP072 P0001 60001 T00170000 51020 TSNO $
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| TAF |
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| PAHO | 122003Z 122018 24010KT 6SM -SN OVC020 TEMPO 2023 3SM -SN FM0000 25008KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 OVC045 FM0600 27005KT P6SM SCT040
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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