FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | SVA |
| Lat/Long: | 63-41-10.6000N / 170-29-35.4000W 63-41.176667N / 170-29.590000W 63.6862778 / -170.4931667 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 59 ft. / 18.0 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 10E (2010) |
| From city: | 1 mile SW 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: | ACTVT MIRL RY 05/23 - CTAF. PAPI RYS 05 & 23 AND ROTG BCN OPER CONTINUOUSLY . |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) ROTG BCN OPER CONTINUOUSLY. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.7 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 121.3 (907-984-6429) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ANCHORAGE ARTCC ON FREQS 132.2/281.4 (GAMBELL RCAG).COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD 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 | | 10E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| GAMBELL | | 088/33.5 | | 369 | | 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: | RY 05/23 NSTD MKGS: RY HAS OLD ORANGE DRUMS GENERALLY ALLIGNED WITH RY CENTERLINE AND EXTEND 2500 FT SOUTHWEST. |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Latitude: | 63-40.993333N | | 63-41.358500N |
| Longitude: | 170-30.291167W | | 170-28.888167W |
| Elevation: | 59.0 ft. | | 54.7 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 050 magnetic, 060 true | | 230 magnetic, 240 true |
| Markings: | NSTD | | NSTD |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 60 ft. hill, 2200 ft. from runway, 580 ft. left and right of centerline, 36:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | STATE OF AK DOTPF N REG 2301 PEGER RD FAIRBANKS, AK 99709 Phone 907-451-2200 |
| Manager: | ROBERT MADDEN PO BOX 1048 NOME, AK 99762 Phone 907-443-2500 |
Additional Remarks
| - | SOUTH EDGE SAFETY AREA USED AS A ROAD. |
| - | RY CONDITION NOT MONITORED; RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTIONS PRIOR TO LANDING. |
| - | WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTP://AKWEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV |
| - | WIND TURBINES 200 FT (MSL) 148 FT (AGL) LOCATED .34 MILES NNW OF MIDPOINT RY 05/23. |
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 05 | |
download (202KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 | |
download (170KB) |
| VOR/DME RWY 23 | |
download (203KB) |
| VOR RWY 23 | |
download (185KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (25KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PAGM - Gambell Airport (33 nm W)
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Times for 17-May-2013
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 04:22 | | 12:22 |
| Sunrise | | 06:06 | | 14:06 |
| Sunset | | 00:31 | | 08:31 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 02:15 | | 10:15 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 06:50:40 |
| Local (UTC-8) | 17-May-2013 22:50:40 |
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| METAR |
| PASA | 180556Z AUTO 25014KT 10SM FEW035 M06/M10 A2993 RMK AO1 11040 21070 57003
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| NOTAMs |
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