FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | WRG |
| Lat/Long: | 56-29-03.6000N / 132-22-11.4000W 56-29.060000N / 132-22.190000W 56.4843333 / -132.3698333 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 49 ft. / 14.9 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 20E (2015) |
| From city: | 1 mile NE of WRANGELL, AK |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 99929 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Sectional chart: | JUNEAU |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | SITKA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-966-2221] |
| Alternate FSS: | JNU JUNEAU FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [1-800-WX-BRIEF] |
| NOTAMs facility: | WRG (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT HIRL RY 10/28; REIL & VASI RYS 10 & 28 - 122.6. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index B |
| Airline operations: | ARFF SERVICES ARE ONLY AVBL DURING SCHEDULED ACR OPNS. |
| International operations: | international airport of entry |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.6 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 128.5 (907-874-2458) |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY ANCHORAGE ARTCC ON FREQ 118.0 (LEVEL ISLAND RCAG).
- COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY SITKA RADIO ON 122.45 (WRANGELL RCO).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| LVDr068/23.7 | | LEVEL ISLAND VOR/DME | | 116.50 | | 20E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A FOR FUEL CALL 907-874-2388. |
| Parking: | hangars |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 10/28
| Dimensions: | 5999 x 150 ft. / 1828 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 75.0 | | Double wheel: | 175.0 | | Double tandem: | 175.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| Gradient: | EAST |
| RUNWAY 10 | | RUNWAY 28 |
| Latitude: | 56-29.315940N | | 56-28.802897N |
| Longitude: | 132-22.949950W | | 132-21.429763W |
| Elevation: | 32.0 ft. | | 49.4 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% UP | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 101 magnetic, 121 true | | 281 magnetic, 301 true |
| Markings: | , in good condition | | , in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | LDA/DME | | |
| Obstructions: | 270 ft. hill, 700 ft. from runway, 1150 ft. right of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear | | 95 ft. trees, 2550 ft. from runway, 600 ft. left of centerline, 24:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | ST OF AK DOT/SE REGION 6860 GLACIER HWY JUNEAU, AK 99801-7999 Phone 907-465-1786 |
| Manager: | WILLIAM BLOOM BOX 1351 WRANGELL, AK 99929 Phone 907-874-3107 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 12 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 11 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 29/day * | | 59% | air taxi | | 24% | transient general aviation | | 10% | local general aviation | | 7% | commercial | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2012 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RY 10 DESIGNATED AS CALM WIND RY. |
| - | ARPT MAINT PERSONNEL & EQUIP MAY BE ON RY AT ANY TIME; RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPN PRIOR TO USE; CTC NEAREST FSS FOR CURRENT NOTAMS. |
| - | PARACHUTE JUMPING ONTO ARPT RY; TWY & ACFT PARKING APRON PROHIBITED. |
| - | LEVEL ISLAND WX CAMERAS AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTP://AKWEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV |
| - | ARPT SAND LARGER GRADATION THAN FAA RECOMMENDED/SEE AC150/5200-30. |
| - | CLSD TO ACR OPS WITH MORE THAN 30 PASSENGER SEATS EXCEPT PPR, 24 HOUR PPR REQ FOR CARGO OPS OVER 100K CALL ARPT MGR 907-874-3107. |
| - | TWY B OPEN TO ACFT UNDER 12,500 LBS, MAXIMUM GROSS TKOF WEIGHT. |
| - | OFF ARPT SOLID WASTE LANDFILL APRXLY 2000 FT SW OF RY 10 LNDG THLD. BEARS, DEER, GAME FOWL, FLOCKS OF BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | 24 HOUR PPR FOR ENTRY TO THE SEAPLANE ACCESS GATE AND ONLY DURING ATTENDED HRS. |
| - | RY 10/28 GRVD FULL LENGTH. |
| - | SNOW REMOVAL; ICE CONTROL & ARPT HAZARDOUS CONDS REPORTED ONLY DURG ARPT MAINT DUTY HRS. |
| - | HIGH TERRAIN IMMEDIATELY SOUTH OF RY. |
| - | AIRPORT MAINTENANCE DUTY HRS JUN - AUG 0800-1900, SEP - MAY 0600-1700. |
| - | RY COND REPORTS REFLECT CONDS DURING ARPT MAINT DUTY HRS 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 19 September 2013 at 0901Z and 17 October 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 10 | |
download (304KB) |
| LDA/DME-C | |
download (314KB) |
| LDA/DME-D | |
download (310KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (38KB) |
Departure Procedures (Obstacle) |
| LEVEL ISLAND TWO (OBSTACLE) | |
download (199KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (148KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PAPG - Petersburg James A Johnson Airport (27 nm NW)
PAFE - Kake Airport (58 nm NW)
PAKW - Klawock Airport (59 nm SW)
PAKT - Ketchikan International Airport (71 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo taken 23-Jul-2007
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 16-Oct-2013
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:47 | | 14:47 |
| Sunrise | | 07:25 | | 15:25 |
| Sunset | | 17:45 | | 01:45 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:23 | | 02:23 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Oct-2013 11:28:27 |
| Local (UTC-8) | 16-Oct-2013 03:28:27 |
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| METAR |
| PAWG | 161036Z 31004KT 10SM OVC034 07/04 A3042 RMK AO1
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| TAF |
| PAWG | 160525Z 1606/1706 31005KT P6SM SCT025 BKN040 FM161300 VRB02KT P6SM BCFG FEW006 SCT060 FM161800 27005KT P6SM SCT010 SCT040 FM170300 30005KT P6SM SCT040 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND 1606/1615
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| NOTAMs |
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