FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | FWL |
| Lat/Long: | 62-30-32.8000N / 153-53-25.0200W 62-30.546667N / 153-53.417000W 62.5091111 / -153.8902833 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1535 ft. / 468 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 24E (1980) |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time) |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 09/1947 |
| Sectional chart: | MC GRATH |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [800-478-3576] |
| NOTAMs facility: | ENA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | no |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY ANCHORAGE ARTCC ON FREQS 128.1/353.8 (MC GRATH RCAG).
Airport Services
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 8/26
| Dimensions: | 4600 x 30 ft. / 1402 x 9 m |
| Surface: | gravel/dirt, in poor condition 2-5 INCH ROCKS ON RY AND SOME RUTS UP TO 6 IN. BRUSH 3-7 FT TALL ALONG SIDES OF RY. GRAVEL SFC MAY BE SOFT & UNUSBL. NO SNOW REMOVAL. |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
| Gradient: | 1.4% | | 1.4% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 15 ft. brush, 200 ft. from runway, 20 ft. right of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear | | 16 ft. trees, 120 ft. from runway, 8:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | US GOV DOT FAA 38685 UNIVERSITY AVE., FAIRBANKS, AK 99709 Phone 907-455-5701 |
| Manager: | DISTRICT MANAGER 38685 UNIVERSITY AVE., FAIRBANKS, AK 99709 Phone 907-455-5701 |
Additional Remarks
| - | RY 08/26 NOT MAINTD RY CONDS NOT MTRD; RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO USE. |
| - | LARGE ROCK ON RY, MID FLD. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at PAFW.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PAFS - Nikolai Airport (33 nm NW)
PAMC - Mc Grath Airport (54 nm NW)
PAMH - Minchumina Airport (93 nm NE)
PASV - Sparrevohn LRRS Airport (97 nm SW)
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Times for 16-Oct-2013
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 08:20 | | 16:20 |
| Sunrise | | 09:06 | | 17:06 |
| Sunset | | 18:57 | | 02:57 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:43 | | 03:43 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Oct-2013 10:53:26 |
| Local (UTC-8) | 16-Oct-2013 02:53:26 |
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| METAR |
PAFK 8nm E | 160049Z 18015G24KT 20SM -RA OVC050 08/04 A2975 RMK NOSPECI
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