FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 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 2 May 2013 at 0901Z and 30 May 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) |
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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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 17-May-2013
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 04:54 | | 12:54 |
| Sunrise | | 06:10 | | 14:10 |
| Sunset | | 23:52 | | 07:52 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 01:08 | | 09:08 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 06:29:53 |
| Local (UTC-8) | 17-May-2013 22:29:53 |
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| METAR |
| PAHP | 180556Z AUTO 10SM OVC050 M04/M08 A2999 RMK AO1 11030 21060 52010
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PAVA 16nm E | 180557Z AUTO 33007KT 10SM FEW020 SCT030 OVC048 M04/M07 A3003 RMK AO2 SNB01E50 SLP171 P0000 60000 T10391067 11028 21044 53007 FZRANO
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PACZ 16nm N | 180555Z AUTO 27008KT 10SM SCT031 M05/M09 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP152 T10551089 11055 21089 52009 TSNO $
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| NOTAMs |
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