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09AK

West Beaver Airport
Big Lake, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 06 AUGUST 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	09AK
Lat/Long:	61-35-21.7000N 149-50-50.4000W 61-35.361667N 149-50.840000W 61.5893611,-149.8473333 (estimated)
Elevation:	228 ft. / 69 m (estimated)
From city:	4 miles N of BIG LAKE, AK
Time zone:	UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	99623

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	01/2007
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS:	KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-283-7211]
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

CTAF:	122.8
WX AWOS-3P at IYS (9 nm E):	135.25 (907-373-3801)
WX AWOS-3P at BCV (14 nm SE):	135.55 (907-621-7605)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
BGQr052/3.6		BIG LAKE VORTAC		112.50		19E
TEDr349/25.5		ANCHORAGE VOR/DME		113.15		18E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 6/24

Dimensions:	1300 x 60 ft. / 396 x 18 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY 6	RUNWAY 24
Traffic pattern:	left	right

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	KEN THORALL 1010 N. ROGERS RD. BIG LAKE, AK 99762 Phone 907-232-5711
Manager:	KEN THORALL 1113 N. ROGERS RD. WASILLA, AK 99654 Phone 907-232-5711

Additional Remarks

-	RY 06/24 SOFT AFTER HVY RAIN & DURING SPRING THAW.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 09AK.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAGQ - Big Lake Airport (3 nm S)
PAWS - Wasilla Airport (9 nm E)
PAUO - Willow Airport (11 nm NW)
PAFR - Bryant Army Airfield (20 nm S)
PAED - Elmendorf Air Force Base (20 nm S)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 07-Aug-2026

	Local (UTC-8)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	04:45	12:45
Sunrise	05:46	13:46
Sunset	22:24	06:24
Evening civil twilight	23:26	07:26

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	07-Aug-2026 10:04:58
Local (UTC-8)	07-Aug-2026 02:04:58

METAR

PABV 14nm SE	070956Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC049 14/11 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP202 T01440111 $
PAFR 20nm S	070855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC045 14/12 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP208 T01370117 401920124 51007 $
PAED 20nm S	070855Z 00000KT 10SM OVC049 14/11 A3012 RMK AO2A SLP196 T01420110 401880133 51007 $
PAAQ 22nm E	070053Z 00000KT 10SM OVC026 17/11 A3011 RMK A02
PAMR 22nm S	070953Z 00000KT 10SM OVC049 14/10 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP204 T01440100

TAF

PAED 20nm S	070500Z 0705/0811 25005KT 9999 BKN050 QNH3010INS BECMG 0710/0711 VRB06KT 8000 BR BKN010 OVC020 QNH3014INS TEMPO 0714/0718 6000 BR BKN005 OVC010 BECMG 0718/0719 30006KT 9999 NSW FEW010 BKN040 QNH3015INS BECMG 0803/0804 25006KT 9999 SCT025 BKN050 QNH3015INS TX17/0802Z TN13/0714Z
PAAQ 22nm E	070539Z 0706/0806 17005KT P6SM FEW030 OVC050 FM071100 36003KT P6SM BKN020 OVC040 FM071900 23005KT P6SM FEW035 BKN080 AMD NOT SKED

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