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WSM Wiseman Airport
Wiseman, Alaska, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: WSM
Lat/Long: 67-24-16.4640N / 150-07-21.8700W
67-24.274400N / 150-07.364500W
67.4045733 / -150.1227417
(estimated)
Elevation: 1180 ft. / 360 m (estimated)
Variation: 28E (1985)
From city: 1 mile SW of WISEMAN, AK
Time zone: UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time)

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 11/1949
Sectional chart: FAIRBANKS
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS: FAIRBANKS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-474-0788]
NOTAMs facility: FAI (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
CHANDALAR LAKE239/38.526322ECQR -.-. --.- .-.

Airport Services

Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 2/20

Dimensions: 2000 x 30 ft. / 610 x 9 m
Surface: gravel, in poor condition
RY SFC HAS ROCKS UP TO 2 IN; WITH GRASS UP TO 12 IN ON RY EDGES
Runway edge markings: 02/20 MARKED WITH REFLECTIVE MARKERS & CONES.
RUNWAY 2  RUNWAY 20
Traffic pattern: leftright
Displaced threshold: 500 ft.no
Markings: nonenone
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Obstructions: 1000 ft. hill, 5000 ft. from runway, 500 ft. left of centerline, 5:1 slope to clear25 ft. tree, 250 ft. from runway, 60 ft. right of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: STATE OF AK DOT/PF-N REG
2301 PEGER RD
FAIRBANKS, AK 99709
Phone 907-451-2200
Manager: DWIGHT STULLER
2301 PEGER RD
FAIRBANKS, AK 99709
Phone 907-451-2207

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft operations: avg 22/month *
56% transient general aviation
44% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2005

Additional Remarks

SKI PLANE OPNS ONLY IN WINTER; SNOW REMOVAL NOT AVBL.
RY NOT MAINTAINED & CONDITION NOT MONITORED, RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO LANDING.
TREES TO 30' WITHIN 75' EACH SIDE OF RY CENTERLINE.
RECMD DOGLEG APPROACH RY 02 DUE TO HILL.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at WSM.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PACX - Coldfoot Airport (9 nm S)
PABT - Bettles Airport (44 nm SW)
PAKP - Anaktuvuk Pass Airport (57 nm NW)
PFAL - Allakaket Airport (78 nm SW)
PAWB - Beaver Airport (89 nm SE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-9)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight08:3217:32
Sunrise09:4118:41
Sunset15:4800:48
Evening civil twilight16:5701:57

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-Nov-2009 12:21:09
Local (UTC-9)  09-Nov-2009 03:21:09
 
METAR
PALR 
38nm E 
090550Z 00000KT 10SM FEW180 M29/M32 A2969 RMK IC 4/002 411281317
PABT 
44nm SW 
091153Z 33006KT 10SM FEW200 M26/M28 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP113 4/001 T12561278 11244 21261 58002
TAF
PABT 
44nm SW 
091133Z 0912/1012 34006KT P6SM SCT200 FM092000 34005KT P6SM BKN100 FM100800 33004KT 5SM -SN BR SCT020 OVC050

 
 

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