FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | Z48 |
| Lat/Long: | 63-34-17.7930N / 156-08-38.5820W
63-34.296550N / 156-08.643033W
63.5716092 / -156.1440506
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 740 ft. / 226 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 23E (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles W of BEAR CREEK, AK |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time) |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 10/1951 |
| 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: | no |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| MCGr320/39.9 | | MC GRATH VORTAC | | 115.50 | | 19E |
Airport Services
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 15/33
| Dimensions: | 1800 x 25 ft. / 549 x 8 m
ADDITIONAL 17 FT ON EITHER SIDE LOW BRUSH AND SOFTER GROUND. |
| Surface: | gravel/dirt, in poor condition
RUTS LENGTH OF RY. SFC COVERED WITH PATCHY GRASS. |
| Operational restrictions: | LAND RY 15 - TKOF RY 33. |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Gradient: | 0.5% | | 0.5% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Obstructions: | 520 ft. mtn, 2600 ft. from runway, 5:1 slope to clear | | 75 ft. trees, 750 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: | PUBLIC DOMAIN |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: avg 25/month * | | 67% | air taxi | | 33% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 July 2012 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | AIRFIELD NOT MONITORED, RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO USE. |
| - | RY 15/33 DOGLEGS TO THE E AT S END. |
| - | RY 15/33 E SIDE USED AS A ROAD; TIRE RUTS TO 5 INCHES. |
| - | MOOSE SIGNS ON RY. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at Z48.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PAMC - Mc Grath Airport (40 nm S)
PAFS - Nikolai Airport (58 nm SE)
PARY - Ruby Airport (72 nm N)
PAGA - Edward G. Pitka Sr. Airport (73 nm N)
PAKV - Kaltag Airport (82 nm NW)
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Times for 16-Oct-2013
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| Morning civil twilight | | 08:30 | | 16:30 |
| Sunrise | | 09:18 | | 17:18 |
| Sunset | | 19:03 | | 03:03 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:50 | | 03:50 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Oct-2013 10:42:48 |
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| Local (UTC-8) | 16-Oct-2013 02:42:48 |
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| METAR |
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PAMC
39nm S | 160753Z AUTO 21012G24KT 10SM -RA FEW019 OVC029 11/08 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP122 P0000 T01110078 TSNO $
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PATL
41nm S | 160755Z AUTO 23009KT 10SM OVC011 09/08 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP131 T00900079 $
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PAMC
39nm S | 160521Z 1606/1706 20021G35KT P6SM -RA FEW018 BKN027 OVC030 FM161300 VRB04KT 2SM -RA BR SCT004 OVC007 FM162100 17003KT P6SM -SHRA SCT007 OVC025 FM170200 17005KT 4SM -RA BR SCT007 BKN015 OVC025
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