FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 SEPTEMBER 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | KWK |
| Lat/Long: | 59-50-12.2100N / 163-08-25.2070W
59-50.203500N / 163-08.420117W
59.8367250 / -163.1403353
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 0 ft. / 0 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 17E (1985) |
| From city: | ALSO 37 MI SE OF KIPNUK. |
| Zip code: | -8,-9,-8 |
Seaplane Base Operations
| Seaplane Base use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 06/1963 |
| Sectional chart: | BETHEL |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [800-478-3576] |
| NOTAMs facility: | BET (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Seaplane Base Communications
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| IIKr086/27.7 | | KIPNUK VOR/DME | | 115.90 | | 17E |
Seaplane Base Services
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway NW/SE
| Dimensions: | 2000 x 300 ft. / 610 x 91 m |
| Surface: | water |
| RUNWAY NW | | RUNWAY SE |
| Elevation: | 0.0 ft. | | 0.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | none | | none |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | PUBLIC DOMAIN |
| Manager: | NO MANAGER, PUBLIC DOMAIN. |
Additional Remarks
| - | OPERG AREA IN KWIGILLINGOK RIVER. |
| - | NIGHT OPERATIONS PROHIBITED, EXCEPT ROTARY WING. |
| - | NO SVC OR FACILITIES OF ANY TYPE. BEACHING AREA ON RIVER BANK ADJ TO VILLAGE. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at KWK.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PAGG - Kwigillingok Airport (3 nm N)
PAKI - Kipnuk Airport (27 nm W)
PAEE - Eek Airport (40 nm NE)
PAPM - Platinum Airport (64 nm SE)
PAPK - Napaskiak Airport (66 nm NE)
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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Times for 15-Oct-2008
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| Morning civil twilight | | 08:54 | | 16:54 |
| Sunrise | | 09:36 | | 17:36 |
| Sunset | | 19:41 | | 03:41 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:23 | | 04:23 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 15-Oct-2008 19:33:42 |
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| Local (UTC-8) | 15-Oct-2008 11:33:42 |
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| METAR |
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PAKI
27nm W | 151856Z AUTO 33020KT 10SM CLR M08/M11 A2986 RMK AO2 TSNO T10831111 SLP115 $
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