FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | SKW |
| Lat/Long: | 61-57-55.0620N / 151-11-28.9180W 61-57.917700N / 151-11.481967W 61.9652950 / -151.1913661 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 148 ft. / 45 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 25E (1985) |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 99667 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 05/1949 |
| Sectional chart: | ANCHORAGE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [800-478-3576] |
| NOTAMs facility: | SKW (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes SEGMENTED CIRCLE OVERGROWN. |
| Lights: | RDO-CTL ACTVT ROTATING BEACON - CTAF. ACTVT MIRL RY 09/27 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| TKAr211/36.4 | | TALKEETNA VOR/DME | | 116.20 | | 26E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| PETERS CREEK | | 208/37.7 | | 305 | | 26E | | PEE | .--. . . |
Airport Services
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 3400 x 75 ft. / 1036 x 23 m |
| Surface: | gravel, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | NSTD MKGS RYS 09 & 27 MKD WITH REFLECTIVE CONES. THLDS MARKED WITH REFLECTIVE PANELS. |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | NSTD | | NSTD |
| Obstructions: | 58 ft. trees, 930 ft. from runway, 16:1 slope to clear 200 FT WIDE PATH CUT THROUGH TREES TO APCH. | | 75 ft. trees, 1050 ft. from runway, 14:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | STATE OF AK DOTPF CEN RGN P.O. BOX 196900 ANCHORAGE, AK 99519-6900 Phone 907-269-0782 |
| Manager: | KURT DEVON 289 INNER SPRING LOOP PALMER, AK 99645 Phone 907-745-2159 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: avg 67/week * | | 71% | transient general aviation | | 29% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2005 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | SOFT DURG SPRING THAW; SKI STRIP WEST OFF WEST THR; TWO 100' TWRS 1.5 NM W. |
| - | RY CONDITION UNMONITORED. RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO LANDING. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at PASW.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PAUO - Willow Airport (35 nm E)
PATK - Talkeetna Airport (37 nm NE)
PAGQ - Big Lake Airport (47 nm SE)
PAWS - Wasilla Airport (52 nm SE)
PAED - Elmendorf Air Force Base (58 nm SE)
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| Sectional chart |
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Times for 04-Jul-2009
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | + | | + |
| Sunrise | | 04:28 | | 12:28 |
| Sunset | | 23:50 | | 07:50 |
| Evening civil twilight | | + | | + |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 04-Jul-2009 17:25:17 |
| Local (UTC-8) | 04-Jul-2009 09:25:17 |
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| METAR |
| PASW | 041650Z 11005KT 20SM SCT070 BKN120 14/10 A3027 RMK MIN 08 NOSPECI
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| TAF |
PATK 37nm NE | 041138Z 0412/0512 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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