FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 26 JANUARY 2023
Location
FAA Identifier: | SYA |
Lat/Long: | 52-42-44.1300N 174-06-48.9200E 52-42.735500N 174-06.815333E 52.7122583,174.1135889 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 97.7 ft. / 29.8 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 01E (2015) |
Time zone: | UTC -10 (year round; does not observe DST) |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
Activation date: | 05/1949 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE OCEANIC CENTER |
FSS: | COLD BAY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-532-2466] |
Alternate FSS: | ENA KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [1-866-864-1737] |
NOTAMs facility: | PASY (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | ALL/MON, WED & FRI/2100Z-0100Z CLSD TUE, THUR, WKEND & HOL. |
Wind indicator: | yes |
Segmented circle: | no |
Lights: | ACTVT ALSF1 RWY 10; SALSF RWY 28; PAPI RWY 10 & 28; HIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airline operations: | ARFF INDEX 7C |
International operations: | CUSTOMS UNAVBL. |
Airport Communications
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ANCHORAGE ARTCC ON FREQS 119.1/339.8 (SHEMYA RCAG).
- PMSV. METRO-MIL TRAN ACFT REMOTE BRIEFING AVBL FROM 3 OSS WEATHER FLT ELMENDORF METRO DSN 552-4903.
- MANNED OBS SUPPLD BY ASOS 1400-2359Z++; ASOS H24: ALL RDO NAV FAC UNMON 0001-1400Z DLY/CONS WKEND & HOL.
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
SYAr098/1.9 | | SHEMYA VORTAC | | 109.00 | | 03E |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
SHEMYA | | 104/2.0 | | 403 | | 03E | | SYA | ... -.-- .- |
Airport Services
Oil available: | 352.050 CTAF. |
Parking: | hangars |
Runway Information
Runway 10/28
Dimensions: | 10005 x 150 ft. / 3050 x 46 m 150 FT WITH 30 FT SHOULDERS. |
Surface: | asphalt/grooved |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
Operational restrictions: | NO OVERRUN; SHEER DROP OFFS. |
| RUNWAY 10 | | RUNWAY 28 |
Latitude: | 52-42.986000N | | 52-42.485167N |
Longitude: | 174-05.526000E | | 174-08.104667E |
Elevation: | 97.7 ft. | | 82.9 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (2.50 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (2.50 degrees glide path) |
RVR equipment: | touchdown, rollout | | touchdown, rollout |
Approach lights: | ALSF1: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category I) | | SALSF |
Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Instrument approach: | | | LOC/GS |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | U.S. Air Force |
Owner: | U S AIR FORCE 611TH AIR SUPPORT SQUADRON, 10471 20TH STREET, SUITE 361 ELMENDORF AFB, AK 99506 Phone 907-552-3442 |
Manager: | KIMBERLY HOPKINS 611TH AIR SUPPORT SQUADRON, 10471 20TH STREET, SUITE 216 ELMENDORF AFB, AK 99506 Phone 907-392-3361 |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft operations: avg 23/week | 100% | military | |
Additional Remarks
E60-28 | BAK12(B) 4450 FT. |
E60-10 | MB100 (B) 1850 FT. |
- | HILLS 8 NM W 662 FT MSL. |
- | CTN: SEE GENOT/RADIATION AREAS: 52 44-N/174 05-E BEARING 250- 028T. |
- | EXTERNAL MOUNTED ELECTRO EXPLOS DEVICE RADIATION HAZ AREA SFC-16000 FT MSL TO 3 NM. PSBL INTFC WITH ELECTRONIC EQUIP ABV 200 FT MSL TO 3 NM MIL/62 NM CIV FM PHASED ARRAY ANT NW CORNER OF SHEMYA IS. PSBL 30 MIN ARRL DELAY FOR ELECTRO EXPLOS DEVICE ACFT. ELECTRO EXPLOS DEVICE ACFT MUST ADVISE AIRFIELD OPS PRIOR TO DEP. |
- | FLTS ORIGINATING OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES REFER TO AK SECTION OF USAF-FOREIGN CLNC GUIDE. 30 MIN PN FOR BARRIER SVC. |
- | HVY GOOSE ACTVT APR-JUN & AUG-OCT; GULLS & RAVENS INVOF ARPT. RPT ALL BIRD/WILDLIFE STRIKES ON OR INVOF PASY - ICC OR 11AF/SE D317-552-4730/C907-552-4730. |
- | SHEMYA 52 44-N 174 05-E BEARING 250-028T; INFO ONLY. |
- | PMSV METRO REMOTE WX BRIEFINGS AVBL H24 - 15 OWS D312-576-9755/C618-256-9755; 2 HR PN. |
- | TWY A DAY VFR OPS ONLY DUE TO GS CRITICAL AREA. |
- | ARPT HAS RGLR & LED OBSTN LGT; LED LGT MAY NOT BE VSB TO NGT VISION DEVICES. |
- | 7 DAY SITE ARR NOTICE & PPR; AIRFIELD OPS D317-392-3505/3606/C907-392-3505/3606; SITE ARRIVAL NOTICE- 611 ASUS/PM AT 611 ASUS.EAS@US.AF.MIL OR D/317-552-5020/5107/C907-552-5020/5107. |
- | SVC FEE RQRD. NON O/T TSNT SVC MON, WED & FRI 2100Z-0100Z; CLSD WKEND & HOL. OTR TIMES INCUR O/T & SVC FEE. |
- | CTAF ADVSY 352.05 UNAVBL 0100-1700Z++ MON-SAT, SUN & HOL. AFT HR SKED ARR CTAF ADVSY 352.05 AVBL ONE HR PRIOR-ONE HR AFT DEP. |
- | AIRBORNE ACFT DECLARING EMERG INTO EARECKSON AIR STN - EARECKSON METRO 127.2 OR 352.05 DURG OPS HR; IF NO ANSWER - EARECKSON RADIO ON CTAF & CALL 907-392-3505/3606; ENSURE ANCHORAGE ATC IS AWARE OF EMERG. AS BACKUP ANCHORAGE ATC DURG NON OPS HR SHALL NOTIFY EARECKSON RADIO ON 907-392-3505/3606 OF ALL ACFT EMERG. DURG NON OPS HR EARECKSON AIR STN RQR 30 MIN PN WHEN PSBL. |
- | USAF INSTALLATION; CLSD TO CIV OPS. MIL/CIV DECLARED EMERG & IN DISTRESS WILL BE HONORED. |
- | CTN: ILLUSION OF HGT & USBL RWY WID PSBL LNDG DURG LOW VSBY & AT NIGHT. NON STD VFR PAT RWY 10. |
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 from 26 January 2023 at 0901Z to 23 February 2023 at 0900z.
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 29-Jan-2023
| | Local (UTC-10) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 09:35 | | 19:35 |
Sunrise | | 10:13 | | 20:13 |
Sunset | | 19:01 | | 05:01 |
Evening civil twilight | | 19:38 | | 05:38 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 30-Jan-2023 09:49:02 |
Local (UTC-10) | 29-Jan-2023 23:49:02 |
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METAR |
PASY | 300922Z 21035G48KT 7SM -SHSN FEW015 SCT029 BKN050 00/00 A2934 RMK AO2A SHSNB18 WND DATA ESTMD RVRNOPNO FZRANO $
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TAF |
PASY | 292330Z 2923/3104 19040G50KT 9000 -SN BKN010 OVC100 620604 510007 QNH2905INS BECMG 3000/3001 20020G30KT 9000 -SN BKN030 BKN130 620306 520006 QNH2904INS BECMG 3009/3010 21040G50KT 9999 NSW SCT050 BKN080 620802 520007 QNH2908INS BECMG 3017/3018 25030G40KT 9999 FEW030 SCT090 520008 QNH2906INS TX02/3017Z TN00/2923Z
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NOTAMs |
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