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PAHO Homer Airport
Homer, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

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 -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving 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
WX ASOS: 135.65
AFIS: 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
HOMr165/3.9HOMER VOR/DME114.6024E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
KACHEMAKat field27724EACE .- -.-. .

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
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 3  RUNWAY 21
Latitude: 59-38.417640N59-39.048252N
Longitude: 151-29.485797W151-27.705290W
Elevation: 70.6 ft.74.4 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 031 magnetic, 055 true211 magnetic, 235 true
Markings: precision, in fair conditionprecision, 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 flashersMALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: LOC/DMEMLS
Obstructions: none70 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
    
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.
TRANSIENT PARKING DESIGNATED WITH GREEN CONES.
ARPT SAND LARGER GRADATION THAN FAA RECOMMENDED/SEE AC150/5200-30.
WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTP://AKWEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
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 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 03   download (353KB)
RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 21   download (402KB)
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 (412KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (18KB)
 
Departure Procedures
OLSON TWO   2 pages: [1] [2] (340KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (38KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PASX - Soldotna Airport (51 nm N)
PAEN - Kenai Municipal Airport (56 nm N)
PAWD - Seward Airport (68 nm NE)
 
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From to PAHO

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 12-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-9)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight08:0717:07
Sunrise08:5117:51
Sunset17:4902:49
Evening civil twilight18:3303:33

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  12-Feb-2012 21:38:56
Local (UTC-9)  12-Feb-2012 12:38:56
 
METAR
PAHO 122053Z 19005KT 10SM BKN045 OVC060 02/M01 A2938 RMK AO2 SLP951 T00221006 51021 $
PASO 
14nm SW 
122053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW023 OVC037 03/01 A2938 RMK RAE44 SLP949 P0001 60001 T00280011 51022 TSNO VIA AUTODIAL
TAF
PAHO 121743Z 1218/1318 20010KT P6SM VCSH SCT035 BKN045 FM122300 12005KT P6SM VCSH SCT045 BKN090 FM130300 08012KT P6SM -RASN OVC035 WS020/12035KT FM130800 07008KT P6SM VCSH BKN045 WS020/14030KT FM131500 07005KT 5SM -SNRA BR OVC025
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Smokey Bay Air 907-235-1511
no information available

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100LL Jet A
FS --- $5.71 
PS $6.59 --- 
 Updated 25-Jan-2012
 
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Pathfinder Aviation 907-226-2800
no information available

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Jet A
FS $5.20 
 Updated 24-Jan-2012
 
   1 read write
Maritime Helicopters, Inc. 907-235-7771
no information available

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Jet A
SS $5.59 
 Updated 21-Dec-2011
 
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PS=Pump service
SS=Self service
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

 Business Name   Contact   Services / Description Comments
 Kachemak Jet Center
907-235-7969
[web site]
[email]
Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Aerial tours / aerial sightseeing, Aircraft charters
 
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Homer Air 907-235-8591
no information available

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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 The hotels featured here are reported to be very convenient to the Homer Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Homer Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.
 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Distance Comments
Homer Floatplane Lodge 907-235-4160
toll-free 1-877-235-9600
[web site]
[email]
Lodging, Resort

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0.5 miles
free shuttle
 
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AirNav users who flew into PAHO have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
BEST WESTERN BIDARKA INN 2.9 152-169
 

Other hotels near Homer Airport

Miles Price ($)
BELUGA LAKE LODGE HOMER 1.6 115-165
THE OCEAN SHORES 2.8 149-210
LANDS END RESORT 3.9 85-195

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    
 

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