FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | HOM |
| Lat/Long: | 59-38-44.0000N / 151-28-35.7000W 59-38.733333N / 151-28.595000W 59.6455556 / -151.4765833 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 84 ft. / 25.6 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 24E (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles E of HOMER, AK |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 99603 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 05/1947 |
| Sectional chart: | SEWARD |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | HOMER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION (on field) [907-235-8588] |
| Alternate FSS: | ENA KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [1-866-864-1737] |
| NOTAMs facility: | HOM (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | NOV-MAR MON-FRI 0400-1930, NOV-MAR SAT-SUN 0600-1930, APR-OCT MON-FRI 0600-1930, APR-OCT SAT-SUN 0900-1930, |
| Pattern altitude: | 884 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT HIRL RY 03/21; VASI RYS 03 & 21 & MALSF RY 03 AND MALSR RY 21 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index A |
| Airline operations: | PPR FOR ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS WRITE AMGR: 2336 KACHEMAK DR. HOMER; AK 99603. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 123.6 |
| UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| ATIS: | 135.65 |
| WX ASOS: | 135.65 |
| WX ASOS at SOV (14 nm SW): | 135.4 (907-234-7407) |
- ADDITIONAL UNICOM FREQUENCIES: 122.700, 123.050.
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PRVDD BY ANCHORAGE ARTCC ON FREQS 125.9/270.3 (HOMER RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| HOMr165/3.9 | | HOMER VOR/DME | | 114.60 | | 24E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| KACHEMAK | | at field | | 277 | | 24E | | ACE | .- -.-. . |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A JET-B CALL OUT FEE AFTER 1700 CALL 907-235-7969. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 6701 x 150 ft. / 2042 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/aggregate friction seal coat, in poor condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 91.0 | | Double wheel: | 118.0 | | Double tandem: | 175.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 59-38.417640N | | 59-39.048252N |
| Longitude: | 151-29.485797W | | 151-27.705290W |
| Elevation: | 70.6 ft. | | 74.4 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 031 magnetic, 055 true | | 211 magnetic, 235 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 left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Approach lights: | MALSF: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with sequenced flashers | | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | LOC/DME | | MLS |
| Obstructions: | none | | 70 ft. tree, 2200 ft. from runway, 350 ft. left of centerline, 28:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | STATE OF AK DOTPF-CENTRAL RGN PO BOX 196900 ANCHORAGE, AK 99519-6900 Phone 907-269-0767 |
| Manager: | KEVIN JONES 2336 KACHEMAK DR HOMER, AK 99603 Phone 907-235-8872 ALSO 907-235-4394 OR 907-235-5217 (MESSAGE PHONE). |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 93 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 84 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 4 | | Helicopters: | | 3 | | Ultralights: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 136/day * | | 46% | commercial | | 32% | air taxi | | 12% | local general aviation | | 10% | transient general aviation | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 01 January 2006 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | NO LINE OF SIGHT BETWEEN RY ENDS. |
| - | 365 FT TWR 9 NM W OF ARPT UNLGTD. |
| - | PERSONNEL AND EQUIPMENT MAY BE WORKING ON THE RY AT ANY TIME. |
| - | TPA 800 FT AGL FOR FIXED WING ACFT; TPA 600 FT AGL & BLO FOR ROTARY ACFT. |
| - | MAINTENANCE DUTY HRS 0800-2200. |
| - | REPORTING SNOW/ICE AND RY CONDITION DURING MAINTENANCE DUTY HRS ONLY. |
| - | TWYS A, B SOUTH , D & E CLSD TO ACFT OVER 12500 LBS. |
| - | 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. |
| - | TRANSIENT PARKING DESIGNATED WITH GREEN CONES. |
| - | ARPT SAND LARGER GRADATION THAN FAA RECOMMENDED/SEE AC150/5200-30. |
| - | SEA BIRDS & MIGRATORY WATER FOWL ON & INVOF ARPT DURG SPRING & SUMMER. |
| - | TRANSIENT GENERAL AVIATION PARKING ON SOUTH SIDE OF RY. |
| - | LGTD HELIPAD AT MARITIME HELICOPTERS - BELL SVC CENTER 123.05. |
| - | ARFF EQUIP STAFFED DURING PERIODS OF ACR OPNS ONLY. |
| - | THE GRVL ROAD ALONG THE SOUTH SIDE OF RY IS NOT A TWY & IS CLSD TO ALL ACFT. |
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 3 July 2008 at 0901Z and 31 July 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 03 | |
download (351KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 21 | |
download (399KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 03 | |
download (357KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 21 | |
download (308KB) |
| LOC/DME BC RWY 21 | |
download (403KB) |
| LOC/DME RWY 03 | |
download (417KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (18KB) |
Departure Procedures |
| OLSON TWO | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (340KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (38KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PASX - Soldotna Airport (51 nm N)
PAEN - Kenai Municipal Airport (56 nm N)
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| Sectional chart |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 19-Jul-2008
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 04:15 | | 12:15 |
| Sunrise | | 05:24 | | 13:24 |
| Sunset | | 23:00 | | 07:00 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 00:10 | | 08:10 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 20-Jul-2008 00:35:53 |
| Local (UTC-8) | 19-Jul-2008 16:35:53 |
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| METAR |
| PAHO | 192353Z 25010KT 6SM -RA BR BKN040 BKN130 11/08 A2954 RMK AO2 RAB29 SLP005 P0001 60001 T01060083 10128 20100 53003
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PASO 14nm SW | 192353Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM BKN070 13/07 A2954 RMK AO2 SLP004 T01280067 10150 20111 51003 TSNO
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| TAF |
| PAHO | 192340Z 200024 26011KT P6SM BKN060 FM0600 VRB03KT P6SM SCT080 FM2100 25009KT P6SM BKN060
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| NOTAMs |
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