FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | KWT |
| Lat/Long: | 60-47-25.2000N / 161-26-37.3000W 60-47.420000N / 161-26.621667W 60.7903333 / -161.4436944 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 25 ft. / 7.6 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 14E (2010) |
| From city: | 1 mile SSW of KWETHLUK, AK |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 99621 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 07/1966 |
| Sectional chart: | MC GRATH |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [800-478-3576] |
| NOTAMs facility: | ENA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RY 18/36; PAPI & REIL RYS 18 & 36 AND ROTG BCN - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) RDO-CTL |
Airport Communications
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ANCHORAGE ARTCC IN FREQS 125.2/ 372.0 (BETHEL RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| BETr074/11.2 | | BETHEL VORTAC | | 114.10 | | 14E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| BETHEL | | 078/11.1 | | 344 | | 14E | | BLZ | -... .-.. --.. |
| OSCARVILLE | | 076/12.6 | | 251 | | 14E | | OSE | --- ... . |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 3199 x 75 ft. / 975 x 23 m |
| Surface: | gravel, in fair condition HEAVES, RUTS, & EROSION CHANNELS ALONG RY SFC. RUTS AT RY ENDS. |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity LGTS PARTIALLY OBSCURED BY BRUSH AND GRASS. |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 60-47.672942N | | 60-47.167947N |
| Longitude: | 161-26.474530W | | 161-26.768635W |
| Elevation: | 25.0 ft. | | 25.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 182 magnetic, 196 true | | 002 magnetic, 016 true |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) PAPI OTS INDEFLY. | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.20 degrees glide path) PAPI OTS INDEFLY. |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | none | | 48 ft. hill, 1230 ft. from runway, 25:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | STATE OF AK DOTPF C REG PO BOX 196900 ANCHORAGE, AK 99519-6900 Phone 907-269-0751 |
| Manager: | DAVID CUMMINGS PO BOX 505 BETHEL, AK 99559 Phone 907-543-2495 |
Additional Remarks
| - | RY COND NOT MONITORED; RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO USING. |
| - | WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTP://AKWEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV |
| - | NUMEROUS ARPTS IN THE VICINITY. |
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 25 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 | |
download (200KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 | |
download (205KB) |
Departure Procedures |
| BETHEL ONE (RNAV) | |
download (138KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW** | |
download (148KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PFAK - Akiak Airport (9 nm NE)
PAPK - Napaskiak Airport (11 nm SW)
PABE - Bethel Airport (12 nm W)
PANA - Napakiak Airport (17 nm W)
PAEE - Eek Airport (39 nm SW)
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Times for 12-Aug-2013
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:55 | | 13:55 |
| Sunrise | | 06:50 | | 14:50 |
| Sunset | | 22:51 | | 06:51 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 23:46 | | 07:46 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 03:19:57 |
| Local (UTC-8) | 12-Aug-2013 19:19:57 |
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| METAR |
PABE 10nm W | 130253Z 08007KT 040V100 10SM CLR 20/07 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP161 T02000067 56016
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| TAF |
PABE 10nm W | 122137Z 1222/1318 06008KT P6SM SCT020 BKN150 TEMPO 1222/1224 BKN020 BKN150 FM130000 04007KT P6SM SCT020 BKN120 FM131200 08005KT 3SM BR OVC002
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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