AirNav: Z40 - Goose Bay Airport

Z40

Goose Bay Airport
Goose Bay, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 06 AUGUST 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 907-560-7681

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 16-Aug-2026

	Local (UTC-8)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:17	13:17
Sunrise	06:11	14:11
Sunset	21:56	05:56
Evening civil twilight	22:51	06:51

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	16-Aug-2026 21:36:50
Local (UTC-8)	16-Aug-2026 13:36:50

METAR

PAED 9nm S	162055Z 33008KT 10SM SCT060 BKN130 BKN160 19/14 A2977 RMK AO2A SLP077 T01870135 50004 $
PABV 9nm E	162056Z AUTO 24004KT 10SM CLR 18/14 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP084 T01780144 53004 $
PAFR 9nm SE	162055Z AUTO 30006KT 10SM SCT060 SCT075 OVC160 19/14 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP089 T01900138 50002 $
PAMR 11nm S	162053Z 33006KT 10SM FEW015 SCT050 18/13 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP083 T01830133 50000
PALH 13nm S	162053Z 04006KT 10SM CLR 18/14 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP088 T01780139 58002
PANC 15nm S	162053Z 08005KT 10SM FEW038 FEW065 FEW130 BKN160 BKN200 18/14 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP087 T01780139 58003

TAF

PAED 9nm S	161300Z 1613/1719 VRB06KT 9999 SCT030 BKN070 OVC100 QNH2990INS TEMPO 1614/1618 33013KT -SHRA BECMG 1623/1700 33013KT 9000 -RA BKN020 OVC035 550206 QNH2985INS TEMPO 1704/1708 31012G19KT 8000 RA OVC012 580403 BECMG 1709/1710 33012KT 9999 -SHRA BKN025 BKN040 550256 QNH2980INS BECMG 1714/1715 33010KT 9999 -SHRA SCT030 BKN050 QNH2978INS TX18/1623Z TN12/1714Z
PANC 15nm S	161733Z 1618/1724 33006KT P6SM VCSH BKN060 WS020/13035KT FM162100 15015G22KT P6SM BKN080 FM170300 04010KT P6SM -RA BKN035 OVC050 WS020/12040KT FM170900 16020G30KT P6SM -RA OVC050 FM171100 16022G35KT P6SM -RA OVC035 FM171300 18015G27KT 6SM -RA BR SCT025 OVC035

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