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99Z Finger Lake Seaplane Base
Palmer, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 MARCH 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: 99Z
Lat/Long: 61-36-33.2500N 149-15-48.7500W
61-36.554167N 149-15.812500W
61.6092361,-149.2635417
(estimated)
Elevation: 337 ft. / 103 m (estimated)
Variation: 25E (1985)
From city: 5 miles W of PALMER, AK
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 99645

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use: Open to the public, ELKS LODGE DOCK IS PVT. NO PUB USE PERMITTED.
Activation date: 09/1966
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS: PALMER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-745-2495]
Alternate FSS: ENA KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [1-866-864-1737]
NOTAMs facility: ENA (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: no
Segmented circle: no

Seaplane Base Communications

CTAF: 122.8
WX ASOS at PAQ (5 nm E): 134.75 (907-746-6675)
WX AWOS-3P at IYS (8 nm W): 135.25 (907-373-3801)
WX AWOS-3P at BCV (14 nm SW): 135.55 (907-688-0826)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BGQr064/20.2BIG LAKE VORTAC112.5019E
TEDr019/33.2ANCHORAGE VOR/DME113.1518E

Seaplane Base Services

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

Runway Information

Runway ALL/WAY

Dimensions: 5500 x 500 ft. / 1676 x 152 m
Surface: water
RUNWAY ALL  RUNWAY WAY
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: nonenone
Runway end identifier lights: nono

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: STATE OF AK DNR
550 W 7TH AVE STE 900C
ANCHORAGE, AK 99501-3577
Phone 907-269-8400
Manager: LIFETIME ADVENTURES
FINGER LAKE STATE RECREATION SITE, 7278 EAST BOGARD ROAD
WASILLA, AK 99654-6074
Phone 907-746-4644

Seaplane Base Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 10
Single engine airplanes: 10
    
Aircraft operations: avg 27/month *
62% transient general aviation
31% local general aviation
8% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2020

Additional Remarks

- PUBLIC DOCK NE SHORE OF LAKE AT FINGER LAKE STATE RECREATION SITE. NO MOORAGE AT DOCK ALLOWED BUT CAN HEEL UP AWAY FROM BOAT LAUNCH.
- CAMPING AT STATE PARK FOR FEE. NO OTHER SVCS AVBL FOR TRAN ACFT.
- MAT-SU BOROUGH ENFORCES SPECIAL MOTORIZED USE RESTRICTIONS. NO MOTORS MAY BE OPERATED FROM 11:00PM - 8:00AM. NO WAKE ZONES ARE IN EFFECT WITHIN 100 FEET FROM SHORELINE.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 99Z.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAAQ - Warren "Bud" Woods Palmer Municipal Airport (5 nm E)
PAWS - Wasilla Airport (8 nm W)
PAGQ - Big Lake Airport (16 nm W)
PAFR - Bryant Army Airfield Heliport (23 nm SW)
PAUO - Willow Airport (24 nm W)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 18-Apr-2024
 Local
(UTC-8)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:3113:31
Sunrise06:2314:23
Sunset21:3005:30
Evening civil twilight22:2106:21

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  18-Apr-2024 11:11:22
Local (UTC-8)  18-Apr-2024 03:11:22
 
METAR
PAAQ 
5nm E 		181053Z AUTO 12024G32KT 10SM CLR 09/M09 A3030 RMK AO2 PK WND 12037/1020 SLP262 T00891094 TSNO
PABV 
14nm SW 		181056Z AUTO 09009KT 10SM BKN090 09/M08 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP263 T00891083
TAF
PAAQ 
5nm E 		180540Z 1806/1906 12018G30KT P6SM BKN100 FM181800 13015G25KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200
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