AirNav: Z40 - Goose Bay Airport

Z40

Goose Bay Airport
Goose Bay, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 01 OCTOBER 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 -8 (UTC -9 during Standard 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 907-560-7681

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 05-Oct-2026

	Local (UTC-8)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	07:34	15:34
Sunrise	08:18	16:18
Sunset	19:18	03:18
Evening civil twilight	20:01	04:01

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	06-Oct-2026 05:29:00
Local (UTC-8)	05-Oct-2026 21:29:00

METAR

PAED 9nm S	060503Z 00000KT 10SM -DZ BKN007 BKN021 BKN033 08/06 A2934 RMK AO2A LTG DSNT SE DZB0428 SLP932 P0000 60000 T00780064 10092 20070 52017 $
PABV 9nm E	060456Z AUTO 21006KT 10SM OVC090 07/06 A2936 RMK AO2 SLP943 T00670056 $
PAFR 9nm SE	060505Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN009 BKN060 OVC080 07/06 A2935 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E CIG 009V060 SLP943 $
PAMR 11nm S	060506Z 00000KT 9SM BKN009 OVC055 08/07 A2935 RMK AO2 T00780067
PALH 13nm S	060520Z 32005KT 10SM -RA FEW007 OVC050 08/07 A2936 RMK AO2 P0000 T00780067
PANC 15nm S	060453Z 31005KT 10SM -RA SCT008 SCT045 OVC050 07/07 A2935 RMK AO2 RAB02 SLP941 P0001 T00720067

TAF

PAED 9nm S	052105Z 0521/0703 01003KT 9000 -RA FEW005 SCT035 BKN045 OVC090 620406 QNH2926INS TEMPO 0605/0608 4000 BR SCT002 BKN009 620404 BECMG 0607/0608 03003KT 8000 -RA BR SCT010 BKN015 OVC025 620604 QNH2934INS BECMG 0616/0617 00000KT 8000 -RA BR BKN005 OVC010 620404 QNH2964INS TX07/0600Z TN04/0614Z
PANC 15nm S	052215Z 0522/0624 05004KT P6SM VCSH FEW007 SCT030 OVC050 TEMPO 0522/0524 BKN007 FM060200 04004KT P6SM -SHRA SCT025 OVC035 FM060900 05005KT P6SM -SHRA FEW015 OVC030 FM062000 34004KT P6SM SCT030 OVC060

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