FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | IYS |
| Lat/Long: | 61-34-19.1501N / 149-32-22.4041W 61-34.319168N / 149-32.373402W 61.5719861 / -149.5395567 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 354 ft. / 107.9 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 23E (2000) |
| From city: | 3 miles W of WASILLA, AK |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 99654 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 05/1992 |
| Sectional chart: | ANCHORAGE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [800-478-3576] |
| NOTAMs facility: | IYS (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) DUSK-DAWN. ACTVT MIRL RY 03/21 AND REILS RYS 03 & 21 - 122.8 |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 135.25 (907-373-3801) |
| ANCHORAGE APPROACH: | 119.1 |
| ANCHORAGE DEPARTURE: | 119.1 |
| CLASS C: | 119.1 |
| WX AWOS-3 at BCV (9 nm S): | 135.55 (907-688-0826) |
| WX ASOS at PAQ (13 nm E): | 134.75 (907-746-6675) |
| WX AWOS-3 at FRN (19 nm S): | 118.525 (907-384-0132) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| BGQr070/12.2 | | BIG LAKE VORTAC | | 112.50 | | 19E |
| TEDr008/27.1 | | ANCHORAGE VOR/DME | | 113.15 | | 19E |
| ANCr012/31.7 | | ANCHORAGE VOR/DME | | 114.30 | | 25E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| CAMPBELL LAKE | | 012/28.1 | | 338 | | 19E | | CMQ | -.-. -- --.- |
| BRUCK | | 018/30.4 | | 387 | | 19E | | BOB | -... --- -... |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Runway Information
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 3700 x 75 ft. / 1128 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | RYS 03 & 21 NSTD MKGS; MKD WITH THLD PANELS. |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 61-34.130810N | | 61-34.468325N |
| Longitude: | 149-32.947373W | | 149-31.888712W |
| Elevation: | 336.1 ft. | | 353.5 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.5% UP | | |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 033 magnetic, 056 true | | 213 magnetic, 236 true |
| Markings: | NSTD, in good condition | | NSTD, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path) | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 34 ft. trees, 1281 ft. from runway, 22 ft. right of centerline, 31:1 slope to clear | | 46 ft. trees, 1350 ft. from runway, 24:1 slope to clear |
Runway 3S/21S
| Dimensions: | 1690 x 60 ft. / 515 x 18 m |
| Surface: | turf/gravel, in good condition |
| Runway edge markings: | RYS 03S & 21S NSTD MKGS; MKD WITH CONES & REFLECTIVE THLD MARKERS. |
| RUNWAY 3S | | RUNWAY 21S |
| Latitude: | 61-34.285000N | | 61-34.439167N |
| Longitude: | 149-32.517500W | | 149-32.033833W |
| Elevation: | 345.5 ft. | | 351.6 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 033 magnetic, 056 true | | 213 magnetic, 236 true |
| Markings: | NSTD | | NSTD |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF WASILLA 290 E HERNING AVE WASILLA, AK 99687 Phone 907-373-9010 |
| Manager: | ARCHIE GIDDINGS CITY OF WASILLA, 290 E HERNING AVE WASILLA, AK 99654 Phone 907-373-9018 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 87 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 79 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 6 | | Helicopters: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 136/day * | | 49% | transient general aviation | | 49% | local general aviation | | 2% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2010 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RY CONDITION NOT MONITORED RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO USE. |
| - | WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTP://AKWEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV |
| - | NUMEROUS PVT ARPTS AND LAKES IN VCNTY. ARPT RESTRICTED TO ACFT WITH APPROACH SPEEDS LESS THAN 121 KTS. |
| - | ACTVT AWOS - 135.25. |
| - | ULTRALIGHTS ON AND IN VICINITY OF AIRPORT. |
| - | NO SIMUL OPNS ON RY 03/21 & 03S/21S. |
| - | NO WINTER MAINT RY 03S/21S. |
| - | RY 03S/21S FOR SKI/TUNDRA TIRE EQUIPD ACFT. |
| - | SELF-SVC FUEL AVBL 24 HRS. |
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 |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 03 | |
download (186KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (20KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PAGQ - Big Lake Airport (8 nm W)
PAAQ - Palmer Municipal Airport (13 nm E)
PAUO - Willow Airport (18 nm NW)
PAED - Elmendorf Air Force Base (21 nm S)
PAMR - Merrill Field Airport (23 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo courtesy of DuBoisAviation.com
Photo taken 13-Jul-2012
looking east.
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Times for 17-May-2013
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 03:47 | | 11:47 |
| Sunrise | | 05:03 | | 13:03 |
| Sunset | | 22:46 | | 06:46 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 00:02 | | 08:02 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 07:03:55 |
| Local (UTC-8) | 17-May-2013 23:03:55 |
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| METAR |
PABV 9nm S | 180636Z AUTO 20007KT 5SM BKN009 OVC013 01/01 A2953 RMK AO1
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PAAQ 13nm E | 180653Z AUTO 19005KT 2SM -SN BR OVC003 00/M01 A2949 RMK AO2 SLP990 P0004 T00001006 TSNO
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PAFR 19nm S | 172255Z 00000KT 1/2SM SN FG OVC002 01/00 A2943 RMK SLPNO LAST
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| TAF |
PAAQ 13nm E | 180536Z 1806/1906 36006KT 1/2SM SN FZFG OVC005 FM181800 25004KT 5SM -SN BR BKN005 BKN025 FM190000 28006KT P6SM VCSH BKN025 FM190500 VRB03KT P6SM VCSH BKN035
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| NOTAMs |
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