FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | SVA |
| Lat/Long: | 63-41-11.0200N / 170-29-33.4900W 63-41.183667N / 170-29.558167W 63.6863944 / -170.4926361 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 53 ft. / 16.2 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 13E (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles S of SAVOONGA, AK |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 99769 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 08/1965 |
| Sectional chart: | BETHEL |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | NOME FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [ 443-2291 (local call from the AIRPORT)] |
| Alternate FSS: | FAI FAIRBANKS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [1-866-248-6516] |
| NOTAMs facility: | SVA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 05/23 AND VASI RYS 05 & 23 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.7 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 121.3 (907-984-6429) |
- COMMUNICATIONS PROVIDED BY NOME RADIO ON FREQ 122.3 (SAVOONGA RCO).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| ULL at field | | KUKULIAK VOR/DME | | 117.30 | | 13E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| GAMBELL | | 088/33.5 | | 2 | | 12E | | GAM | --. .- -- |
Airport Services
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 5/23
| Dimensions: | 4400 x 100 ft. / 1341 x 30 m |
| Surface: | gravel, in good condition ROCKS UP TO 5 INCHES ON SIDES OF LANDING SURFACE. |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | 05/23 MARKED WITH REFLECTIVE PANELS. RY 05 HAS ORANGE DRUMS GENERALLY ALLIGNED WITH RY CENTERLINE AND EXTEND 2500 FT SOUTHWEST. |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Latitude: | 63-40.968167N | | 63-41.333333N |
| Longitude: | 170-30.503000W | | 170-29.100000W |
| Elevation: | 51.7 ft. | | 50.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 047 magnetic, 060 true | | 227 magnetic, 240 true |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 60 ft. hill, 2200 ft. from runway, 100 ft. left of centerline, 36:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | STATE OF AK DOT/PF N REGION 2301 PEGER RD FAIRBANKS, AK 99709 Phone 907-451-2210 |
| Manager: | JERRY OLIVER BOX 1048 NOME, AK 99762 Phone 907-443-3431 |
Additional Remarks
| - | S EDGE SAFETY AREA USED AS A ROAD; IS ROUGH & RUTTED. |
| - | RY CONDITION NOT MONITORED; RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTIONS PRIOR TO LANDING. |
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 8 May 2008 at 0901Z and 5 June 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| GPS RWY 05 | |
download (183KB) |
| VOR/DME OR GPS RWY 23 | |
download (227KB) |
| VOR RWY 23 | |
download (210KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (38KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PAGM - Gambell Airport (33 nm W)
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| Sectional chart |
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Times for 13-May-2008
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 04:43 | | 12:43 |
| Sunrise | | 06:15 | | 14:15 |
| Sunset | | 00:22 | | 08:22 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 01:54 | | 09:54 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-May-2008 17:02:05 |
| Local (UTC-8) | 13-May-2008 09:02:05 |
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| METAR |
| PASA | 131656Z AUTO 05006KT 10SM OVC010 M02/M04 A2933 RMK AO1 PNO TSNO
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| NOTAMs |
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