FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | UUO |
| Lat/Long: | 61-45-15.0800N / 150-03-06.2600W
61-45.251333N / 150-03.104333W
61.7541889 / -150.0517389
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 221 ft. / 67.4 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 21E (2005) |
| From city: | 1 mile NW of WILLOW, AK |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 99688 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 03/1950 |
| Sectional chart: | ANCHORAGE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [800-478-3576] |
| NOTAMs facility: | UUO (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | RDO-CTL
ACVT ROTG BCN - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3 at IYS (18 nm SE): | 135.25 (907-373-3801) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ANCHORAGE ARTCC (BIG LAKE RCAG) ON FREQS 133.7/279.6.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| BGQr323/11.3 | | BIG LAKE VORTAC | | 112.50 | | 25E |
| TKAr151/32.7 | | TALKEETNA VOR/DME | | 116.20 | | 26E |
| ANCr342/36.5 | | ANCHORAGE VOR/DME | | 114.30 | | 25E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL
CREDIT CARD SELF SERVE FUEL AVBL 24 HRS. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 4400 x 75 ft. / 1341 x 23 m |
| Surface: | gravel, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | RY 13 NSTD MKGS; THLD MKD WITH FLEXIBLE REFLECTIVE MKRS & CONES.
RY 31 NSTD MKGS; DISPLACED THLD MKD WITH REFLECTIVE MKRS & CONES. |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 61-45.590667N | | 61-44.943500N |
| Longitude: | 150-03.441000W | | 150-02.765167W |
| Elevation: | 205.3 ft. | | 215.3 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 133 magnetic, 154 true | | 313 magnetic, 334 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 400 ft. |
| Markings: | NSTD | | NSTD |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 36 ft. trees, 900 ft. from runway, 150 ft. left of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear | | 100 ft. trees, 2000 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear
APCH SLOPE 20:1 TO DSPLCD THR. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | ST OF AK DOTPF CEN REG
P.O. BOX 196900
ANCHORAGE, AK 99519-6900
Phone 907-269-0782 |
| Manager: | KEN HAMMONDS
PO BOX 889, INTER SPRINGER LOOP
WILLOW, AK 99688
Phone 907-495-6286 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 89 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 87 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 21/day * | | 58% | transient general aviation | | 19% | local general aviation | | 19% | air taxi | | 3% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2005 | |
Additional Remarks
| A81 1 | ACTVT MIRL RY 13/31 - CTAF |
| - | RY COND NOT MONITORED; RCMD VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO USING. |
| - | FLOAT PLANES ON WILLOW LAKE ACROSS ROAD. |
| - | WHEN AVBL WEA RPRTS HRLY ONLY. |
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 3 July 2008 at 0901Z and 31 July 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 13 **CHANGED** | |
download (196KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 31 **CHANGED** | |
download (190KB) |
Departure Procedures (Obstacle) |
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| BIG LAKE ONE (RNAV) (OBSTACLE) | |
download (149KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (57KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PAGQ - Big Lake Airport (15 nm SE)
PAWS - Wasilla Airport (18 nm SE)
PAAQ - Palmer Municipal Airport (29 nm E)
PAED - Elmendorf Air Force Base (31 nm S)
PAMR - Merrill Field Airport (33 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Scott Jepsen
Photo taken 24-Feb-2006
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| Sectional chart |
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Click on chart to expand
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 24-Jul-2008
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(UTC-8) | | Zulu
(UTC) |
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| Morning civil twilight | | 03:53 | | 11:53 |
| Sunrise | | 05:12 | | 13:12 |
| Sunset | | 23:02 | | 07:02 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 00:20 | | 08:20 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 24-Jul-2008 19:40:38 |
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| Local (UTC-8) | 24-Jul-2008 11:40:38 |
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| METAR |
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| PAUO | 241854Z 04008KT 3SM -RABR SCT005 OVC035 10/08 A2981 RMK NOSPECI
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| TAF |
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PAAQ
29nm E | 241734Z 241818 04005KT P6SM -RA SCT025 OVC045 FM2300 11012G20KT P6SM -SHRA OVC070 FM0200 09010KT P6SM VCSH BKN080
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PAED
31nm S | 241712 01009KT 9999 -RA FEW005 SCT015 OVC050 620505 QNH2973INS BECMG 0203 04009KT 9999 NSW FEW020 BKN050 QNH2972INS T14/01Z T08/12Z AMD 1704
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PATK
33nm N | 241734Z 241818 VRB03KT P6SM -RA SCT015 OVC050
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PANC
35nm S | 241734Z 241818 02006KT P6SM -RA FEW005 SCT015 OVC045
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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