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05AK Wasilla Creek Airpark
Palmer, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 05AK
Lat/Long: 61-40-07.1550N 149-11-14.4000W
61-40.119250N 149-11.240000W
61.6686542,-149.1873333
(estimated)
Elevation: 645 ft. / 197 m (estimated)
Variation: 24E (1995)
From city: 5 miles NW of PALMER, AK
Time zone: UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 99645

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 02/2000
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]
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.8
WX ASOS at PAQ (5 nm SE): 134.75 (907-746-6675)
WX AWOS-3P at IYS (12 nm SW): 135.25 (907-373-3801)
WX AWOS-3P at BCV (18 nm SW): 135.55 (907-621-7605)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BGQr056/23.0BIG LAKE VORTAC112.5019E
TEDr018/37.3ANCHORAGE VOR/DME113.1518E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 1/19

Dimensions: 2000 x 100 ft. / 610 x 30 m
Surface: turf/gravel
RUNWAY 1  RUNWAY 19
Latitude: 61-39.980167N61-40.258333N
Longitude: 149-11.423333W149-11.056667W
Elevation: 620.0 ft.645.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 008 magnetic, 032 true188 magnetic, 212 true
Obstructions: 50 ft. trees, 20 ft. from runway20 ft. trees, 20 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: MICHAEL JAMES GROW
4400 NORTH PALMER-FISHHOOK ROAD
PALMER, AK 99645-9613
Phone 907-745-3573
Manager: MICHAEL JAMES GROW
4400 NORTH PALMER-FISHHOOK ROAD
PALMER, AK 99645-9613
Phone 907-841-4072
907-841-4072 CELL

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 05AK.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAAQ - Warren "Bud" Woods Palmer Municipal Airport (5 nm SE)
PAWS - Wasilla Airport (12 nm SW)
PAGQ - Big Lake Airport (20 nm SW)
PAUO - Willow Airport (25 nm W)
PAFR - Bryant Army Airfield (28 nm SW)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 04-Feb-2026
 Local
(UTC-9)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight08:2317:23
Sunrise09:1318:13
Sunset17:0902:09
Evening civil twilight17:5802:58

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  05-Feb-2026 07:27:27
Local (UTC-9)  04-Feb-2026 22:27:27
 
METAR
PAAQ 
5nm SE 		050653Z AUTO 09008KT 10SM FEW075 05/01 A2948 RMK AO2 SLP986 T00500006 TSNO
PABV 
18nm SW 		050656Z AUTO 18003KT 10SM SCT080 M01/M03 A2949 RMK AO2 SLP987 T10111028 FZRANO $
PAWS 
18nm N 		050656Z AUTO 08011G23KT 10SM CLR 06/M01 A2948 RMK AO2 SLP954 T00561006
TAF
PAAQ 
5nm SE 		050542Z 0506/0606 35007KT P6SM SCT080 BKN150 FM051200 35009G20KT P6SM BKN080 FM052000 36007KT P6SM SCT070 BKN120
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