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8AK0 Bach Helipad Heliport
Fort Wainwrite, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 MARCH 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 8AK0
Lat/Long: 64-49-51.0800N 147-39-37.6400W
64-49.851333N 147-39.627333W
64.8308556,-147.6604556
(estimated)
Elevation: 453.1 ft. / 138 m (estimated)
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 99703

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 09/2015
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS: FAIRBANKS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-474-0788]
Attendance: 
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: ACTVT MIRL H1 WHEN ATCT CLSD - 142.35.

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at FAI (5 nm W): 124.4 (907-621-7609)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
FAIr057/9.2FAIRBANKS VORTAC108.6021E
ENNr047/39.0NENANA VORTAC115.8021E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
CHENA247/4.225717ECUN -.-. ..- -.

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 150 x 150 ft. / 46 x 46 m
Surface: concrete
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Latitude: 64-49.851333N
Longitude: 147-39.627333W
Elevation: 453.1 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: U.S. Army
Owner: US ARMY, FT WAINWRIGHT
1046 MARKS RD., #6000, ATTN: AIRFIELD
FORT WAINWRIGHT, AK 99703-6000
Phone 907-353-7094
Manager: US ARMY, FT WAINWRIGHT
1046 MARKS RD., #6000, ATTN: AIRFIELD
FORT WAINWRIGHT, AK 99703-6000
Phone 907-353-7094

Additional Remarks

- WX BRIEF AVBL 0600-2200 WEEKDAYS EXC HOLIDAYS DSN 317-353-7111/6091 BRIEFS AVBL OTHER TIMES DSN 317-377-1160/3140.
- CAUTION: LGTD HWY PARALLEL TO & NORTH RWY 06/24 CAN BE CONFUSED WITH RWY DURG APCH.
- CAUTION: MAIN ROAD IMMEDIATELY OFF APCH END OF RWY 06 AND RWY 24.
- SOUTH TWY CLOSED 0630-0730 MON-FRI.
- HEAVY BIRD ACTIVITY INVOF ARPT.
- BE ALERT NUMEROUS NIGHT DEVICE ACFT OPNS INVOF WAINWRIGHT AAF. EXPECT NUMEROUS DIMLY LIT ACFT IN THE TANNANA FLATS AND YUKON TRAINING AREAS DURG HRS OF DARKNESS & WEEKDAYS FROM SEP THRU APP.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 8AK0.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAFB - Ladd Army Airfield (1 nm E)
PAFA - Fairbanks International Airport (5 nm W)
PAEI - Eielson Air Force Base (17 nm SE)
PANN - Nenana Municipal Airport (40 nm SW)
PAHV - Healy River Airport (67 nm SW)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 11-Apr-2026
 Local
(UTC-8)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:3513:35
Sunrise06:3114:31
Sunset21:1305:13
Evening civil twilight22:0806:08

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  11-Apr-2026 17:46:08
Local (UTC-8)  11-Apr-2026 09:46:08
 
METAR
PAFB 111555Z AUTO 17006KT 10SM BKN011 OVC065 01/M01 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP179 T00091007 $
PAFA 
5nm W 		111653Z 22008KT 10SM FEW010 BKN060 BKN150 01/M02 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP178 PRSNT WX SH VC NE T00111017 $
PAEI 
17nm SE 		111735Z 18006KT 10SM OVC050 02/M01 A3001 RMK AO2A SLP171 CHINO RWY14 $
TAF
PAFB 110400Z 1104/1204 16009KT 9999 SCT010 BKN040 OVC060 620404 QNH3007INS TEMPO 1106/1109 6000 -RASN BKN010 OVC025 620106 BECMG 1109/1110 22009KT 6000 -SN BR SCT020 BKN035 OVC050 620355 QNH3003INS TEMPO 1110/1114 3200 -SN BR FEW008 BKN015 OVC030 610051 640157 BECMG 1115/1116 17006KT 6000 BR BKN015 OVC035 620156 QNH2985INS BECMG 1120/1121 18006KT 9999 NSW BKN035 OVC110 620354 QNH2981INS TX05/1123Z TNM03/1114Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 1104 NEXT 1414
PAFA 
5nm W 		111123Z 1112/1218 20005KT P6SM -SHSNRA FEW015 FEW040 OVC070 FM112100 36005KT P6SM BKN050 FM121200 02004KT 6SM -SHRASN OVC025
PAEI 
17nm SE 		111400Z 1114/1220 VRB06KT 9999 FEW025 BKN060 620604 QNH3004INS BECMG 1204/1205 VRB06KT 9999 SCT030 BKN040 620406 QNH2977INS BECMG 1210/1211 30005KT 6000 -SHSN FEW020 BKN029 640298 QNH2965INS BECMG 1216/1217 VRB06KT 4800 -RASN BKN009 OVC014 620095 QNH2957INS TX06/1200Z TN00/1114Z
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