FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 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 907-269-0760 907-269-0760 |
| 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 19 September 2013 at 0901Z and 17 October 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) | |
download (105KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
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 16-Oct-2013
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 09:05 | | 17:05 |
| Sunrise | | 09:50 | | 17:50 |
| Sunset | | 19:46 | | 03:46 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:31 | | 04:31 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Oct-2013 10:46:16 |
| Local (UTC-8) | 16-Oct-2013 02:46:16 |
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| METAR |
| PAVA | 160757Z AUTO 15016KT 10SM OVC006 07/06 A2964 RMK AO2 CIG 004V008 SLP038 T00670061
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PAHP 16nm W | 160756Z 16016KT 6SM FEW010 SCT034 BKN041 08/05 A2956 RMK AO1
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PACM 18nm N | 160756Z AUTO 15010KT BKN010 OVC075 07/06 A2961 RMK AO2 TSNO T00660061 CIG 008V015 RAB20E36 P0000 SLP335 $
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PACZ 19nm NW | 160755Z AUTO 19021G27KT 9SM -SHRA FEW003 BKN021 06/06 A2954 RMK AO2 PK WND 19027/0734 SHRAB0704 SLP008 P0000 T00580057 400690056
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| NOTAMs |
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