FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | GST |
| Lat/Long: | 58-25-31.0000N / 135-42-26.7000W 58-25.516667N / 135-42.445000W 58.4252778 / -135.7074167 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 35 ft. / 10.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 25E (2000) |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 99826 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 01/1949 |
| Sectional chart: | JUNEAU |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | JUNEAU FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-789-7380] |
| NOTAMs facility: | GST (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0700-1500 |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | SS-SR |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index A |
| Airline operations: | ARFF SERVICES, ARPT CON REPORT & ARPT MAINT ARE AVBL DURING SCHEDULED AIR CARRIER OPERATIONS, AT OTR TIMES ARPT MAINT ON IREG BASIS. RECOMMEND VISUAL INSP PRIOR TO USING. CLOSED TO AIR CARRIER OPERATIONS WITH MORE THAN 30 PASSENGER SEATS EXCEPT PRIOR PERMISSION REQUIRED IN WRITING TO REGIONAL DIRECTOR DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC FACILITIES SOUTHEAST REGION 6860 GLACIER HIGHWAY JUNEAK AK 99801-7999. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.5 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 125.9 |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY ANCHORAGE ARTCC ON FREQS 133.2/360.65 (GUSTAVUS RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| SSRr287/20.5 | | SISTERS ISLAND VORTAC | | 114.00 | | 29E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 11/29
| Dimensions: | 6721 x 150 ft. / 2049 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 60.0 | | Double wheel: | 100.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 11 | | RUNWAY 29 |
| Latitude: | 58-25.962920N | | 58-25.182312N |
| Longitude: | 135-43.036757W | | 135-41.550037W |
| Elevation: | 34.9 ft. | | 27.9 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 110 magnetic, 135 true | | 290 magnetic, 315 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-box VASI on right | | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | none | | 68 ft. trees, 1900 ft. from runway, 25:1 slope to clear |
Runway 2/20
| Dimensions: | 3146 x 60 ft. / 959 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| RUNWAY 2 | | RUNWAY 20 |
| Latitude: | 58-25.203808N | | 58-25.593648N |
| Longitude: | 135-43.091568W | | 135-42.445387W |
| Elevation: | 29.5 ft. | | 31.4 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 016 magnetic, 041 true | | 196 magnetic, 221 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 136 ft. |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 18 ft. trees, 650 ft. from runway, 25:1 slope to clear | | 72 ft. trees, 1200 ft. from runway, 14:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | ST OF AK DOT SE REGION 6860 GLACIER HWY JUNEAU, AK 99801-7999 Phone 907-465-1786 |
| Manager: | MICHAEL PEDDERSEN PO BOX 239 GUSTAVUS, AK 99826 Phone 907-697-2251 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 19 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 17 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 110/week * | | 57% | air taxi | | 35% | transient general aviation | | 3% | local general aviation | | 3% | commercial | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 01 June 2012 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | TRANSIENT ACFT PARKING AVBL EAST SIDE OF RY 02/20. BE ALERT; SOFT ASPH. ACFT OVR 12500 LBS NOTIFY AMGR MON-FRI 0800-1600, 24 HR PRIOR TO ARRIVAL AT 907-697-2251. |
| - | 9 FT FENCE 554 FT SOUTH OF RY 02/20 |
| - | GUSTAVUS ARPT WX CAMERA AND SISTERS ISLAND WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTP://AKWEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV |
| - | 24 HOUR PPR REQ FOR CARGO OPS OVER 100K CALL 907-697-2251. |
| - | BE ALERT: SEE GENERAL NOTICES - ENROUTE CTAF FREQS. |
| - | ARPT MAINTENANCE DUTY HRS NOV 1 - MAR 31 MON-SUN 0600-1400, APR 1-OCT 31 MON-FRI 0700-1500. |
| - | PARACHUTE JUMPING ONTO ARPT RY; TWY & ACFT PARKING APRON PROHIBITED. |
| - | LIMITED SNOW REMOVAL ICE CONTROL RY MAINT & ARPT HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS (EXCLUSIVE OF HOLIDAYS) ONLY AVBL & REPORTED DURING ARPT MAINT DUTY HRS. |
| - | RY 02/20 MAINTAINED FOR OPERS IN WINTER MONTHS; RECOMMEND DAYLIGHT OPNS ONLY. |
| - | BIRDS, BEAR AND MOOSE ON & INVOF RY. |
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 2 May 2013 at 0901Z and 30 May 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 29 | |
download (331KB) |
| VOR/DME RWY 29 | |
download (333KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (38KB) |
Departure Procedures |
| SISTERS ONE (RNAV) | |
download (117KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PAJN - Juneau International Airport (36 nm E)
PASI - Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (83 nm S)
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Times for 17-May-2013
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 03:33 | | 11:33 |
| Sunrise | | 04:32 | | 12:32 |
| Sunset | | 21:26 | | 05:26 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 22:25 | | 06:25 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 06:28:47 |
| Local (UTC-8) | 17-May-2013 22:28:47 |
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| METAR |
| PAGS | 180556Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN037 OVC046 A2971 RMK AO1 57007 PNO
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| TAF |
| PAGS | 180524Z 1806/1906 10004KT P6SM -RA BKN040 OVC050 FM181000 13008KT 5SM -RA BR BKN025 OVC040 FM181800 VRB05KT P6SM -RA SCT015 OVC025 FM182100 21008G18KT P6SM -SHRA SCT025 BKN035 BKN080 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND
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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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