FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 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: | 24E (2000) |
| 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 |
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| LVDr060/23.7 | | LEVEL ISLAND VOR/DME | | 116.50 | | 28E |
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: | 300.0 |
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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: | 097 magnetic, 121 true | | 277 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: | | 11 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 10 | | 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 13 January 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 2 May 2013 at 0901Z and 30 May 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) -A | |
download (329KB) |
| LDA/DME-C | |
download (341KB) |
| LDA/DME-D | |
download (341KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (18KB) |
Departure Procedures (Obstacle) |
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| LEVEL ISLAND ONE (OBSTACLE) | |
download (194KB) |
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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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 23-Jul-2007
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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 17-May-2013
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| Morning civil twilight | | 03:38 | | 11:38 |
| Sunrise | | 04:31 | | 12:31 |
| Sunset | | 21:01 | | 05:01 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:53 | | 05:53 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 07:04:45 |
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| Local (UTC-8) | 17-May-2013 23:04:45 |
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| METAR |
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| PAWG | 180636Z 10010KT 10SM SCT040 BKN060 BKN075 10/08 A2979 RMK AO1 WEA
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| TAF |
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| PAWG | 180527Z 1806/1906 11008KT P6SM -RA FEW008 BKN050 OVC100 FM180800 13007KT 6SM -RA BR FEW008 SCT025 OVC050 FM181200 12008KT 5SM -RA BR BKN025 OVC030 FM182000 VRB05KT P6SM -RA SCT015 OVC025 FM182300 25007KT P6SM -SHRA SCT025 BKN035 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND 1806/1815
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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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