FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 2009
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 -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving 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: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT HIRL RY 10/28; REIL & VASI RYS 10 & 28 - 122.6. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index A |
| 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 |
| Runway edge markings: | RYS 10 & 28 NSTD MKGS; RYS TDZ MKD INCORRECT DIMENSIONS. |
| RUNWAY 10 | | RUNWAY 28 |
| Latitude: | 56-29.315940N | | 56-28.802897N |
| Longitude: | 132-22.949950W | | 132-21.429763W |
| Elevation: | 32.0 ft. | | 49.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 097 magnetic, 121 true | | 277 magnetic, 301 true |
| Markings: | NSTD, in good condition | | NSTD, 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 | | 357 ft. trees, 8910 ft. from runway, 1000 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: | PAT TAYLOR
BOX 1351
WRANGELL, AK 99929
Phone 907-874-3107 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 13 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 13 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 30/day * | | 57% | air taxi | | 27% | transient general aviation | | 9% | local general aviation | | 7% | commercial | | * for 12-month period ending 28 March 2008 | |
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. |
| - | 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 0700-1500. |
| - | 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 14 January 2010 at 0901Z and 11 February 2010 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) -A | |
download |
| LDA/DME-C | |
download |
| LDA/DME-D | |
download |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (18KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (38KB) |
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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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 09-Feb-2010
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:50 | | 15:50 |
| Sunrise | | 07:30 | | 16:30 |
| Sunset | | 16:37 | | 01:37 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:17 | | 02:17 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 10-Feb-2010 00:12:49 |
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| Local (UTC-9) | 09-Feb-2010 15:12:49 |
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| METAR |
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| PAWG | 092356Z 10008KT 10SM FEW010 SCT080 03/M01 A2991 RMK AO1 WEA
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| TAF |
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| PAWG | 092322Z 1000/1024 11006KT P6SM VCFG SCT050 BKN120 FM101200 10007KT P6SM VCSH BKN040 OVC050 FM101600 08006KT 4SM -RASN SCT020 BKN030 OVC040 FM102100 04006KT P6SM VCSH BKN040 OVC060
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| NOTAMs |
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