FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | BRW |
| Lat/Long: | 71-17-07.6110N / 156-45-57.6070W 71-17.126850N / 156-45.960117W 71.2854475 / -156.7660019 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 44 ft. / 13.4 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 25E (1980) |
| Time zone: | UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 99723 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Sectional chart: | POINT BARROW |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | BARROW FLIGHT SERVICE STATION (on field) [907-852-2511] |
| Alternate FSS: | FAI FAIRBANKS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [1-866-248-6516] |
| NOTAMs facility: | BRW (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | SEP-MAY 0600-1830, JUN-AUG 0700-2230 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | 24 HRS HIRL RY 06/24 PRESET LOW INTST; FOR HIGHER INTST CTC BRW FSS 0600-2200; OTHER HRS ACTVT-CTAF. ACTVT MALSR RY 06-CTAF. VASI RY 06 & 24 OPERATE 24 HRS; REIL RY 24 UNAVBL LOW INTST. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index B |
| Airline operations: | CLSD TO ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS EXCP PPR IN WRITING TO AMGR; PO BOX 367; BARROW AK 99723. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 123.6 |
| WX ASOS: | 132.150 (907-852-3112) |
- COMMUNICATIONS PROVIDED BY BARROW RADIO ON FREQS 123.6(CTAF).
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY ANCHORAGE ARTCC ON FREQS 135.3/239.25 (BARROW RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| BRW at field | | BARROW VOR/DME | | 116.20 | | 25E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| BROWERVILLE | | at field | | 281 | | 25E | | VIR | ...- .. .-. |
| WILEY | | at field | | 248 | | 25E | | IEY | .. . -.-- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100 JET-A1 DUE TO EQUIPMENT LIMITATIONS THE ARPT IS UNABVLE TO PUMP FUEL AT TEMPERATURES LESS THAN MINUS 32 DEGS FAHRENHEIT. FOR FUEL CALL 907-852-7400. FUEL UNAVBL ON SUNDAYS. |
| Parking: | hangars |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 6/24
| Dimensions: | 6500 x 150 ft. / 1981 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 75.0 | | Double wheel: | 160.0 | | Double tandem: | 300.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 6 | | RUNWAY 24 |
| Latitude: | 71-17.126500N | | 71-17.126950N |
| Longitude: | 156-47.619167W | | 156-44.301050W |
| Elevation: | 43.6 ft. | | 29.1 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 065 magnetic, 090 true | | 245 magnetic, 270 true |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-box VASI on right (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Approach lights: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS/DME | | |
| Obstructions: | none | | 9 ft. ant, 380 ft. from runway, 200 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | ST OF AK DOTPF NOR REG 2301 PEGER RD FAIRBANKS, AK 99701 Phone 907-451-2206 |
| Manager: | DANO BOLLMAN/LANCE BENSON PO BOX 367 BARROW, AK 99723 Phone 907-852-6199 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 19 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 9 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 6 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 | | Helicopters: | | 3 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 32/day * | | 51% | air taxi | | 26% | local general aviation | | 13% | transient general aviation | | 10% | commercial | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 01 January 2006 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | SNOW/ICE REMOVAL; HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS REPORTING PERFORMED AND VALID DURG DUTY HOURS ONLY 0600-2030 FM 1 SEP - 1 MAY; 0700-1630 FM 1 JUN - 3 AUG. |
| - | MIGRATORY WATERFOWL INVOF ARPT SPRING THRU FALL. |
| - | ARPT SAND LARGER GRADATION THAN FAA RECOMMENDED/SEE AC150/5200-30. |
| - | FOR WSO PHONE 907 852-6484. |
| - | NEW RY UNDER CONSTRUCTION 25 FT SOUTH OF RY 06/24. NEW RY IS 5 TO 8 FT HIGHER IN ELEV. RCMD LARGER ACFT USE ELEPHANT EAR TO TURN AROUND. |
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 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PATQ - Atqasuk Edward Burnell Sr. Memorial Airport (51 nm S)
PAWI - Wainwright Airport (74 nm SW)
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Times for 08-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-9) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 09:24 | | 18:24 |
| Sunrise | | 10:59 | | 19:59 |
| Sunset | | 15:22 | | 00:22 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 16:58 | | 01:58 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Nov-2009 23:40:19 |
| Local (UTC-9) | 08-Nov-2009 14:40:19 |
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| METAR |
| PABR | 082253Z 12012KT 8SM -SN OVC012 M17/M19 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP106 P0000 T11671189
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| TAF |
| PABR | 081738Z 0818/0918 08010KT P6SM SCT012 TEMPO 0818/0820 BKN012 FM082000 09012KT P6SM VCSH BKN015
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| NOTAMs |
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