FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | VAK |
| Lat/Long: | 61-32-27.0430N / 165-36-03.2110W 61-32.450717N / 165-36.053517W 61.5408453 / -165.6008919 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 46.9 ft. / 14 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 13E (2005) |
| From city: | 1 mile N of CHEVAK, AK |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 99563 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 08/1973 |
| Sectional chart: | BETHEL |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [800-478-3576] |
| NOTAMs facility: | VAK (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted, WIND INDICATOR MAY BE UNRELIABLE. |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RY 02/20 AND ROTG BCN - 122.8. ACTVT REIL & PAPI RYS 02 & 20 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) NSTD WHITE FLASHING ROTG BCN. RDO-CTL |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 123.0 |
| UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 120.625 (907-858-7600) |
| WX AWOS-3 at HPB (16 nm W): | 135.1 (907-758-4211) |
| WX ASOS at SCM (18 nm N): | 118.425 (907-558-5501) |
| WX AWOS-3 at CZF (19 nm NW): | PHONE 907-552-2869 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ANCHORAGE ARTCC ON FREQS 124.5 (CAPE ROMANZOF RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| HPBr071/15.3 | | HOOPER BAY VOR/DME | | 115.20 | | 13E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| CAPE ROMANZOF | | 132/18.3 | | 275 | | 13E | | CZF | -.-. --.. ..-. |
Airport Services
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 2/20
| Dimensions: | 3200 x 75 ft. / 975 x 23 m |
| Surface: | gravel, in fair condition RY USED AS ROAD. FIRST 200 FT OF RY02 ROUGH. |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Gradient: | RY02: 0.4 UP NE. |
| RUNWAY 2 | | RUNWAY 20 |
| Latitude: | 61-32.230520N | | 61-32.670893N |
| Longitude: | 165-36.353333W | | 165-35.753687W |
| Elevation: | 35.0 ft. | | 46.9 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.4% UP | | |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 020 magnetic, 033 true | | 200 magnetic, 213 true |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Runway 18W/36W
| Dimensions: | 2000 x 400 ft. / 610 x 122 m |
| Surface: | water, in excellent condition |
| RUNWAY 18W | | RUNWAY 36W |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | STATE OF AK DOTPF CENTRAL RGN PO BOX 196900 ANCHORAGE, AK 99519-6900 Phone 907-269-0747 |
| Manager: | DAVID CUMMINGS 2016 AIRPORT ROAD BETHEL, AK 99559 Phone 907-543-2495 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 1 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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Additional Remarks
| - | STRONG CROSS WIND AT THIS LCTN. |
| - | RY CONDITION NOT MONITORED; RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO USING. |
| - | WX CAMERAS AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTP://AKWEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV |
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 25 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 02 | |
download (196KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 20 | |
download (207KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (88KB) |
Departure Procedures |
| FANCI ONE (RNAV) **CHANGED** | |
download (105KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW** | |
download (148KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PAHP - Hooper Bay Airport (16 nm W)
PACM - Scammon Bay Airport (18 nm N)
PACZ - Cape Romanzof LRRS Airport (19 nm NW)
PAOO - Toksook Bay Airport (62 nm S)
PAMO - Mountain Village Airport (64 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 08-May-2005
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 12-Aug-2013
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:05 | | 14:05 |
| Sunrise | | 07:03 | | 15:03 |
| Sunset | | 23:12 | | 07:12 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 00:09 | | 08:09 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 03:01:42 |
| Local (UTC-8) | 12-Aug-2013 19:01:42 |
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| METAR |
| PAVA | 130157Z AUTO 04013KT 10SM CLR 13/08 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP188 T01330078
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PAHP 16nm W | 130236Z AUTO 08010G15KT 10SM FEW025 13/06 A3003 RMK AO1
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PACM 18nm N | 130208Z AUTO 05006KT 10SM SCT028 13/07 A3007 RMK AO2 TSNO $
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PACZ 19nm NW | 130155Z AUTO 05012G17KT 10SM FEW023 12/07 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP170 T01210071
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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