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Z40

Goose Bay Airport
Goose Bay, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 11 JUNE 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 907-271-5278

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 24-Jun-2026

	Local (UTC-8)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	+	+
Sunrise	04:20	12:20
Sunset	23:44	07:44
Evening civil twilight	+	+

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	24-Jun-2026 11:46:00
Local (UTC-8)	24-Jun-2026 03:46:00

METAR

PAED 9nm S	241055Z 26007KT 10SM FEW060 SCT110 BKN220 09/05 A3011 RMK AO2A SLP193 T00890045 $
PABV 9nm E	241056Z AUTO 11004KT 10SM CLR 08/05 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP214 T00830050 $
PAFR 9nm SE	241055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/04 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP210 T00510039 $
PAMR 11nm S	241053Z 00000KT 10SM FEW015 FEW060 SCT130 SCT250 09/04 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP202 T00940039
PALH 13nm S	241139Z AUTO 27005KT 10SM SCT008 BKN013 09/08 A3013 RMK AO2 T00940083 TSNO
PANC 15nm S	241134Z 26008KT 10SM SCT007 SCT012 BKN060 BKN250 09/08 A3013 RMK AO2 T00890078

TAF

PAED 9nm S	240500Z 2405/2511 36008KT 9999 SCT035 BKN080 BKN100 620802 QNH3008INS BECMG 2411/2412 VRB06KT 6000 BR FEW005 SCT035 BKN060 620802 QNH3005INS BECMG 2416/2417 24007KT 9999 NSW SCT023 BKN038 BKN060 QNH2993INS BECMG 2501/2502 22012KT 9999 SCT045 BKN060 BKN085 QNH2989INS WND 18006KT AFT 2507 TX16/2503Z TN07/2413Z
PANC 15nm S	240520Z 2406/2512 16017G27KT P6SM VCSH SCT060 BKN090 FM240900 18010G18KT P6SM OVC060 FM241500 26004KT P6SM BKN060 FM242200 27009KT P6SM SCT060 SCT100

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