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Z93 Copper Center 2 Airport
Copper Center, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: Z93
Lat/Long: 61-56-28.2840N / 145-17-38.6910W
61-56.471400N / 145-17.644850W
61.9411900 / -145.2940808
(estimated)
Elevation: 1150 ft. / 351 m (estimated)
Variation: 27E (1985)
From city: 1 mile S of COPPER CENTER, AK
Time zone: UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 99573

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 10/1952
Sectional chart: ANCHORAGE
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS: KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [800-478-3576]
NOTAMs facility: GKN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX ASOS at GKN (14 nm N): 134.85 (907-822-3707)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
GKNr138/13.5GULKANA VOR/DME115.6023E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
GLENNALLEN139/16.024823EGLA --. .-.. .-

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 13/31

Dimensions: 2200 x 55 ft. / 671 x 17 m
Surface: gravel, in good condition
Runway edge markings: RYS 13 & 31 NSTD MKGS; THLDS & RY EDGES MKD WITH CONES.
RUNWAY 13  RUNWAY 31
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: NSTDNSTD
Obstructions: 20 ft. trees brush, 165 ft. from runway, 50 ft. left of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear
ROAD CROSSES 405 FT FM RY 13 THLD.
28 ft. trees, 460 ft. from runway, 17:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: STATE OF AK DOTPF-NOR RGN
2301 PEGER RD
FAIRBANKS, AK 99709
Phone 907-451-2200
SOUTHCENTRAL DISTRICT.
Manager: JOE JUNKER
PO BOX 7
GLENN ALLEN, AK 99588
Phone 907-822-3222

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 5
Single engine airplanes: 5
    
Aircraft operations: avg 23/week *
67% transient general aviation
25% local general aviation
8% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2005

Additional Remarks

ROAD RUNS PARALLEL TO RY 2 FT FM E EDGE.
RY 13/31 SAFETY AREA 600 FT SOUTH END & 325 FT NORTH END.
RY NOT MAINTAINED & CONDITION NOT MONITORED, RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO LANDING.
GRASS UP TO 1 FT IN HEIGHT DURING SUMMER MONTHS.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at Z93.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAGK - Gulkana Airport (14 nm N)
PAVD - Valdez Pioneer Field Airport (56 nm SW)
PACV - Merle K (Mudhole) Smith Airport (87 nm S)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-9)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:4316:43
Sunrise08:3417:34
Sunset16:1601:16
Evening civil twilight17:0702:07

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-Nov-2009 08:59:02
Local (UTC-9)  08-Nov-2009 23:59:02
 
METAR
PAGK 
13nm N 
090853Z AUTO 33005KT 6SM -SN BR OVC046 M10/M12 A2944 RMK AO2 SLP012 P0001 60006 T11001122 410781100 51004 TSNO
TAF
PAGK 
13nm N 
090701Z 0907/1006 VRB04KT 4SM -SN BR SCT010 OVC020 TEMPO 0907/0911 1 1/2SM -SN BKN007 OVC015 FM100200 34003KT P6SM FEW010 BKN030

 
 

Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Copper Center 2 Airport

Miles Price ($)
COPPER RVR PRINCESS WILDERNESS 1.3 179-180

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    
 

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