FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | FSP |
| Lat/Long: | 63-01-06.8150N / 154-21-30.3650W 63-01.113583N / 154-21.506083W 63.0185597 / -154.3584347 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 441 ft. / 134.4 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 19E (2005) |
| From city: | 1 mile NE of NIKOLAI, AK |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 99691 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Sectional chart: | MC GRATH |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [800-478-3576] |
| NOTAMs facility: | MCG (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | RDO-CTL ACTVT BEACON/MIRL RY 04/22 & REIL RYS 04 & 22 - 122.8. |
| Beacon: | white (unlighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.8 |
| WX ASOS: | 118.325 (907-293-2002) |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY ANCHORAGE ARTCC ON FREQS 128.1/353.8 (MCGRATH RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| MCGr064/34.4 | | MC GRATH VORTAC | | 115.50 | | 19E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| TAKOTNA RIVER | | 063/33.0 | | 350 | | 19E | | VTR | ...- - .-. |
Airport Services
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 4/22
| Dimensions: | 4003 x 75 ft. / 1220 x 23 m |
| Surface: | gravel, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | 04/22 MKD WITH CONES. |
| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
| Latitude: | 63-00.966167N | | 63-01.261000N |
| Longitude: | 154-22.152000W | | 154-20.860167W |
| Elevation: | 440.8 ft. | | 440.8 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.4% | | 0.4% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 044 magnetic, 063 true | | 224 magnetic, 243 true |
| Markings: | none | | none |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.20 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.20 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | none | | 49 ft. trees, 1404 ft. from runway, 28:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | ST OF AK DOTPF/C RGN PO BOX 196900 ANCHORAGE, AK 99519-6900 Phone 907-269-0782 |
| Manager: | DOUGLAS LYMAN BOX 21 MC GRATH, AK 99627 Phone 907-524-3241 |
Additional Remarks
| - | CTN: RWY CONDITION NOT MONITORED; RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO USING. |
| - | 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. |
| - | WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTP://AKWEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV |
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 5 June 2008 at 0901Z and 3 July 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 04 | |
download (207KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 22 | |
download (215KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (60KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PAMC - Mc Grath Airport (34 nm W)
PAMH - Minchumina Airport (76 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Tony Fernando
Photo taken 13-Nov-2007
from 10,000 feet
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 06-Jul-2008
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | + | | + |
| Sunrise | | 04:30 | | 12:30 |
| Sunset | | 00:14 | | 08:14 |
| Evening civil twilight | | + | | + |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 07-Jul-2008 00:03:04 |
| Local (UTC-8) | 06-Jul-2008 16:03:04 |
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| METAR |
| PAFS | 062356Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT075 26/06 A2955 RMK AO2 TSNO 56007 60000 T02550061 10250 20188 RAB00E34 P0000 SLP013 $
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| TAF |
PAMC 34nm W | 062344Z 070024 VRB03KT P6SM VCTS SCT070CB TEMPO 0206 VRB08G18KT -SHRA BKN070 FM0900 VRB03KT P6SM -SHRA SCT070 BKN150
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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