FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 07 NOVEMBER 2019
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 3AA3 |
| Lat/Long: | 61-07-48.0000N 146-22-14.0000W
61-07.800000N 146-22.233333W
61.1300000,-146.3705556
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 50 ft. / 15 m (estimated) |
| From city: | 1 mile E of VALDEZ, AK |
| Time zone: | UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 99686 |
Heliport Operations
| Heliport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 02/2011 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | JUNEAU FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-586-7380] |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Heliport Communications
| WX AWOS-3P at VDZ (4 nm E): | 118.8 (907-835-5578) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| JOHr352/39.5 | | JOHNSTONE POINT VOR/DME | | 116.70 | | 18E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| MINERAL CREEK | | at field | | 524 | | 19E | | MNL | -- -. .-.. |
| ORCA BAY | | 351/39.5 | | 233 | | 18E | | ALJ | .- .-.. .--- |
Heliport Services
Runway Information
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 65 x 65 ft. / 20 x 20 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | COPPER VALLEY TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE
PO BOX 337
VALDEZ, AK 99686
Phone 907-835-2231 |
| Manager: | CHRIS MISHMASH
PO BOX 337
VALDEZ, AK 99686
Phone 907-835-7700 |
Heliport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 1 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 3AA3.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PAVD - Valdez Pioneer Field Airport (4 nm E)
PAKA - Tatitlek Airport (18 nm SW)
PACV - Merle K (Mudhole) Smith Airport (46 nm SE)
PAGK - Gulkana Airport (67 nm NE)
PAAQ - Warren "Bud" Woods Palmer Municipal Airport (83 nm W)
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Times for 21-Nov-2019
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| Morning civil twilight | | 08:14 | | 17:14 |
| Sunrise | | 09:08 | | 18:08 |
| Sunset | | 15:55 | | 00:55 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 16:49 | | 01:49 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 21-Nov-2019 15:02:44 |
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| Local (UTC-9) | 21-Nov-2019 06:02:44 |
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PAVD
3nm E | 211456Z AUTO 15004KT 10SM -RA FEW030 BKN042 OVC050 02/01 A2944 RMK AO2 SLP968 P0006 60018 T00170011 58002 FZRANO
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PAVD
3nm E | 211131Z 2112/2212 VRB03KT 5SM -SHRA BR FEW001 BKN030 TEMPO 2112/2116 2SM -SHRA BR FM212200 VRB03KT 3SM -RA BR BKN015 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND
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