FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | SVW |
| Lat/Long: | 61-05-49.9500N / 155-34-29.1900W 61-05.832500N / 155-34.486500W 61.0972083 / -155.5747750 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1585 ft. / 483 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 18E (2005) |
| Time zone: | UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time) |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use, CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC. OFFICIAL BUSINESS ONLY. |
| Activation date: | 05/1952 |
| Sectional chart: | MC GRATH |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [800-478-3576] |
| NOTAMs facility: | PASV (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0800-1700 CLSD WKEND & HOLS. |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 126.2 |
| WX AWOS-3: | PHONE 907-731-9001 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ANCHORAGE ARTCC ON FREQS 134.3/351.8 (SPARREVOHN RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| SQAr075/1.7 | | SPARREVOHN VOR/DME | | 117.20 | | 18E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| CAIRN MOUNTAIN | | at field | | 281 | | 18E | | CRN | -.-. .-. -. |
Airport Services
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 16/34
| Dimensions: | 4198 x 151 ft. / 1280 x 46 m |
| Surface: | gravel, in good condition |
| Runway edge markings: | 16/34 MKD WITH 4 FOOT SQ ORANGE MKRS-THR MKG RIGHT ON RY ENDS. |
| Gradient: | EFF GRADIENT 5 PER/CENT. |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
| Latitude: | 61-06.177000N | | 61-05.488000N |
| Longitude: | 155-34.488000W | | 155-34.486333W |
| Elevation: | 1585.0 ft. | | 1383.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 2-box VASI on right VASI GS DOES NOT MEET TERRAIN CLNC CRITERIA EXCEPT WITHIN 1 NM OF RWY. |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | yes |
| Obstructions: | hill, 50 ft. from runway, 3:1 slope to clear HILL 1413. | | hill, 3960 ft. from runway, 10:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | U.S. Air Force |
| Owner: | US AIR FORCE 611 AIR SUPPORT GROUP, 10471 20TH STREET, SUITE 361 ELMENDORF AFB, AK 99506-2150 Phone 907-552-3442 |
| Manager: | NICK HILTON 611 AIR SUPPORT SQUADRON, 10471 20TH STREET, SUITE 222 ELMENDORF AFB, AK 99506-2270 Phone 907-552-4400 DEPUTY INSTALLATION MANAGER. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: avg 20/month * | | 100% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 17 July 1978 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RWY LCTD ON SLOPE OF 3200' MTN; ARPT SURROUNDED BY MTNS. |
| - | ALL MIL, GOVT AND CIV ACFT OPERATORS SHALL OBTAIN A PPR CTL NR A MIN OF 1-HR PRIOR TO DEP FOR SITE, REQUEST NO EARLIER THAN DAY OF PLANNED TRAVEL, CTC SITE PERSONNEL AT: DSN 317-552-1244/1157 C907-552-1244/1157. |
| - | PASSENGERS MUST COORDINATE ALL TRAVEL WITH ARS PROGRAM MANAGEMENT (DSN 317-552-4400/1989 OR C907-552-4400/1989) ON ALL NON-EMERGENCY TRAVEL TO SITE. |
| - | WINDS IN EXCESS OF20 KT /RADOME WINDS 25 KT/ MAY PRODUCE SEVER TURBC; RADOME WINDS NOT ALWAYS AVBL. |
| - | TKOF RWY 16 ONLY; APCH FM S LND RWY 34 ONLY; SUCCESSFUL GO-AROUND IMPROBABLE; DAYLIGHT OPNS ONLY. |
| - | 60' OVERRUN S END OF RWY 16/34. |
| - | AFT INITIAL RDO CTC ON FREQ 126.2 OR 121.5 EXPECT A 30 MIN DELAY FOR CURRENT AIRSTRIP COND. |
| - | RADIO-121.5 (E). |
| - | USAF INSTALLATION, ALL CIVIL ACFT OPERS REQ CIVIL ACFT LNDG PERMITS PRIOR TO LANDING AT FACILITY. FINES WILL BE LEVIED AGAINST VIOLATORS & REPORTS WILL BE FWDD TO FAA FSDOS IAW 32CFR855 & USAF OPERG INSTRGS. OPERS MUST HAVE ON BOARD A COPY OF CURRENT PERMIT. FOR PERMITS CALL 907-552-7384/3636/5265. |
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 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| NDB RWY 34 **CHANGED** | |
download (200KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (77KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PANO - Nondalton Airport (70 nm S)
PAIL - Iliamna Airport (83 nm S)
PAJZ - Koliganek Airport (96 nm SW)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo by P. J. Reinders
Photo taken 11-May-2007
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 08-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-9) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 08:21 | | 17:21 |
| Sunrise | | 09:10 | | 18:10 |
| Sunset | | 17:02 | | 02:02 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:51 | | 02:51 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Nov-2009 20:24:34 |
| Local (UTC-9) | 08-Nov-2009 11:24:34 |
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| METAR |
| PASV | 081955Z AUTO 29006KT 2 1/2SM OVC006 M17/M19 A2949 RMK AO1 T11721194
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| NOTAMs |
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