FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | HPB |
| Lat/Long: | 61-31-25.9000N / 166-08-47.9000W 61-31.431667N / 166-08.798333W 61.5238611 / -166.1466389 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 13 ft. / 4.0 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 13E (2005) |
| From city: | 2 miles SW of HOOPER BAY, AK |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time) |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 11/1949 |
| Sectional chart: | BETHEL |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [800-478-3576] |
| NOTAMs facility: | HPB (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes SEGMENTED CIRCLE FADED AND DAMAGED. |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RY 13/31 & VASI RY 13 & 31 & ODALS RY 31 - 123.0. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 123.0 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 135.1 (907-758-4211) |
| WX AWOS-3 at VAK (16 nm E): | 120.625 (907-858-7600) |
| WX AWOS-3 at CZF (16 nm N): | PHONE 907-552-2869 |
- COMMUNICATIONS PROVIDED BY KENAI RADIO ON FREQ 122.4.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| HPB at field | | HOOPER BAY VOR/DME | | 115.20 | | 13E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| CAPE ROMANZOF | | 184/16.8 | | 275 | | 13E | | CZF | -.-. --.. ..-. |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 3300 x 75 ft. / 1006 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/gravel, in poor condition ASPHALT SEVERLY DETERIORATED (570 FT OF RY CENTER IS GRAVEL) |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | RY 13/31 ALSO MKD WITH THR PANELS & CONES. |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 61-31.663572N | | 61-31.201127N |
| Longitude: | 166-09.092560W | | 166-08.502525W |
| Elevation: | 11.7 ft. | | 11.1 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 136 magnetic, 149 true | | 316 magnetic, 329 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) ONE VASI BOX SHEERED OFF STAND AND UNUSABLE. |
| Approach lights: | | | ODALS: omnidirectional approach lighting system |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
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 907-269-0749 |
| Manager: | DAVID CUMMINGS BOX 505 BETHEL, AK 99559 Phone 907-543-2495 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: avg 114/week * | | 100% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2009 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RY 13/31 300 FT SAFETY AREA EACH END - SFC ROUGH. |
| - | RY COND NOT MONITORED; RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO USING. |
| - | VOR LCTD 1750 S OF RY 31. 35 FT HIGH. |
| - | RY 13/31 RESTRICTED TO 50000 LBS GWT MAY 1 TO DEC 1. |
| - | WINDSOCK UNRELIABLE. |
| - | WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTP://AKWEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV |
| - | PPR FOR ACFT OVR 12500 LBS. |
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 25 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 13 | |
download (222KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 31 | |
download (207KB) |
| VOR/DME RWY 31 | |
download (275KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (18KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW** | |
download (148KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PAVA - Chevak Airport (16 nm E)
PACZ - Cape Romanzof LRRS Airport (16 nm N)
PACM - Scammon Bay Airport (25 nm NE)
PAOO - Toksook Bay Airport (67 nm SE)
PAMY - Mekoryuk Airport (69 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Blaine E. Fisher
Photo taken 18-Aug-2006
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Times for 12-Aug-2013
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:08 | | 14:08 |
| Sunrise | | 07:05 | | 15:05 |
| Sunset | | 23:14 | | 07:14 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 00:11 | | 08:11 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 03:12:49 |
| Local (UTC-8) | 12-Aug-2013 19:12:49 |
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| METAR |
| PAHP | 130256Z AUTO 07014KT 10SM SCT025 13/08 A3002 RMK AO1 57020
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PAVA 16nm E | 130257Z AUTO 04013KT 10SM CLR 14/08 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP183 T01440078 56020
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PACZ 16nm N | 130255Z AUTO 04014G20KT 10SM CLR 13/08 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP164 T01250076 57018
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| NOTAMs |
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