FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | L93 |
| Lat/Long: | 61-05-13.6400N / 146-08-38.4300W
61-05.227333N / 146-08.640500W
61.0871222 / -146.1440083
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 39 ft. / 12 m (estimated) |
| From city: | 6 miles W of VALDEZ, AK |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 99686 |
Seaplane Base Operations
| Seaplane Base use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 05/2006 |
| Sectional chart: | ANCHORAGE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | JUNEAU FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-789-7380] |
| NOTAMs facility: | VDZ (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Seaplane Base Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-3 at VDZ (4 nm NW): | 118.8 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| JOHr353/38.7 | | JOHNSTONE POINT VOR/DME | | 116.70 | | 27E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| MINERAL CREEK | | 088/6.4 | | 524 | | 22E | | MNL | -- -. .-.. |
| ORCA BAY | | 357/38.7 | | 233 | | 23E | | ALJ | .- .-.. .--- |
Seaplane Base Services
Runway Information
Runway E/W
| Dimensions: | 4000 x 200 ft. / 1219 x 61 m |
| Surface: | water, in excellent condition |
| RUNWAY E | | RUNWAY W |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway N/S
| Dimensions: | 2000 x 200 ft. / 610 x 61 m |
| Surface: | water |
| RUNWAY N | | RUNWAY S |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | ALASKA DEPT OF NATURAL RESOURCES
550 W. 7TH AVE
ANCHORAGE, AK 99501
Phone 907-835-8718 |
| Manager: | DEAN CUMMINGS
P.O. BOX 2501
VALDEZ, AK 99686
Phone 907-831-1386 |
Additional Remarks
| - | BE ALERT, STEEL BEAMS EXPOSED ON DOCK. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at L93.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PAVD - Valdez Pioneer Field Airport (4 nm NW)
PACV - Merle K (Mudhole) Smith Airport (41 nm SE)
PAGK - Gulkana Airport (67 nm N)
PAAQ - Palmer Municipal Airport (90 nm W)
PAMD - Middleton Island Airport (98 nm S)
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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Times for 13-May-2008
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(UTC-8) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 03:53 | | 11:53 |
| Sunrise | | 05:01 | | 13:01 |
| Sunset | | 22:21 | | 06:21 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 23:29 | | 07:29 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 13-May-2008 21:12:16 |
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| Local (UTC-8) | 13-May-2008 13:12:16 |
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| METAR |
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PAVD
4nm NW | 132056Z 25004KT 9SM BKN025 OVC040 04/02 A2972 RMK AO1 1947Z WEA
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| TAF |
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PAVD
4nm NW | 132007Z 132018 00000KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 OVC050 TEMPO 2023 BKN025 FM2300 24008KT P6SM -RA SCT020 OVC045 FM0600 04003KT P6SM SCT080 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND
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