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Z40

Goose Bay Airport
Goose Bay, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	Z40
Lat/Long:	61-23-40.7400N 149-50-32.1700W 61-23.679000N 149-50.536167W 61.3946500,-149.8422694 (estimated)
Elevation:	78 ft. / 24 m (estimated)
Variation:	25E (1985)
Time zone:	UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	99654

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	10/1949
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS:	KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-283-7211]
NOTAMs facility:	ENA (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	yes

Airport Communications

CTAF:	122.9
WX ASOS at FRN (9 nm SE):	134.25
WX AWOS-3P at BCV (10 nm E):	135.55 (907-621-7605)
WX ASOS at MRI (11 nm S):	124.25 (907-271-5277)
WX ASOS at LHD (13 nm S):	125.6 (907-245-5432)
WX AWOS-3P at IYS (14 nm NE):	135.25 (907-373-3801)
WX ASOS at ANC (14 nm S):	PHONE 907-271-5278

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
BGQr142/11.1		BIG LAKE VORTAC		112.50		19E
TEDr356/14.0		ANCHORAGE VOR/DME		113.15		18E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 8/26

Dimensions:	3000 x 75 ft. / 914 x 23 m
Surface:	gravel, in fair condition
Runway edge markings:	RWY END THR PANEL.
	RUNWAY 8	RUNWAY 26
Latitude:	61-23.693667N	61-23.664333N
Longitude:	149-51.048667W	149-50.023667W
Elevation:	78.0 ft.	78.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	right	left
Markings:	NSTD	NSTD
Obstructions:	15 ft. road, 80 ft. left of centerline	15 ft. road, 80 ft. right of centerline

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	ALASKA DOT&PF CENTRAL REGION PO BOX 196900 ANCHORAGE, AK 99519-6900 Phone 907-269-0782
Manager:	KYLER HYLTON 289 INNER SPRINGER LOOP RD. PALMER, AK 99645 Phone 907-246-3325

Additional Remarks

-	RWY COND UNMNTD; RCMD VISUAL INSP BFR USE.
-	808 FT LGTD TWR 11700 FT NNW OF RWY.
-	WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
-	LRG MIL LOW ALT OPS INVOF R-2203, GOOSE BAY, BIRCHWOOD & BIG LAKE ARPTS. MIL ACFT MNT MULT CTAF FREQ. SEE CURRENT ANCHORAGE VFR TAC INSERT & CNTR NOTAMS.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at Z40.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAGQ - Big Lake Airport (8 nm N)
PAED - Elmendorf Air Force Base (9 nm S)
PAFR - Bryant Army Airfield (9 nm SE)
PAMR - Merrill Field Airport (11 nm S)
PAWS - Wasilla Airport (14 nm NE)
PANC - Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (14 nm S)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 13-Mar-2026

	Local (UTC-8)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	07:40	15:40
Sunrise	08:23	16:23
Sunset	19:54	03:54
Evening civil twilight	20:38	04:38

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	13-Mar-2026 21:03:39
Local (UTC-8)	13-Mar-2026 13:03:39

METAR

PAED 9nm S	132055Z 00000KT 10SM SCT200 M12/M17 A3018 RMK AO2A SLP221 T11161175 51001 $
PABV 9nm E	132056Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M14/M18 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP242 T11441178 53001 FZRANO $
PAFR 9nm SE	132055Z AUTO 22003KT 10SM CLR M12/M17 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP235 T11181171 53001 $
PAMR 11nm S	132053Z 00000KT 10SM CLR M12/M17 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP230 T11221172 50000 $
PALH 13nm S	132053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M12/M19 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP231 T11221194 50000 TSNO $
PANC 15nm S	132053Z 00000KT 10SM SCT200 M12/M22 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP231 T11171222 50000

TAF

PAED 9nm S	131420Z 1314/1419 03006KT 9999 BKN009 QNH3014INS BECMG 1316/1317 03006KT 9999 FEW200 QNH3016INS BECMG 1404/1405 33005KT 9999 SCT100 BKN180 QNH3011INS TXM08/1323Z TNM25/1316Z
PANC 15nm S	131721Z 1318/1424 VRB04KT P6SM SCT200

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