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3AK2 Niklason Lake Estates Airport
Palmer, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 3AK2
Lat/Long: 61-37-39.0000N 149-17-12.2300W
61-37.650000N 149-17.203833W
61.6275000,-149.2867306
(estimated)
Elevation: 410 ft. / 125 m (estimated)
Variation: 24E (1995)
From city: 6 miles W of PALMER, AK
Time zone: UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 99654

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 06/1992
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS: KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-283-7211]
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.8
WX ASOS at PAQ (6 nm E): 134.75 (907-560-7680)
WX AWOS-3P at IYS (8 nm SW): 135.25 (907-373-3801)
WX AWOS-3P at BCV (14 nm SW): 135.55 (907-621-7605)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BGQr061/19.7BIG LAKE VORTAC112.5019E
TEDr017/33.7ANCHORAGE VOR/DME113.1518E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 6/24

Dimensions: 700 x 50 ft. / 213 x 15 m
Surface: gravel, in fair condition
RUNWAY 6  RUNWAY 24
Traffic pattern: leftright
Obstructions: 50 ft. trees, 300 ft. from runway150 ft. tower, lighted, 500 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: JOHN S. PAKAN
P.O. BOX 876777
WASILLA, AK 99687
Phone (907) 746-7778
Manager: JOHN S. PAKAN
P.O. BOX 876777
WASILLA, AK 99687
Phone (907) 746-7778

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 3AK2.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAAQ - Warren "Bud" Woods Palmer Municipal Airport (6 nm E)
PAWS - Wasilla Airport (8 nm SW)
PAGQ - Big Lake Airport (16 nm W)
PAUO - Willow Airport (23 nm W)
PAFR - Bryant Army Airfield (24 nm SW)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 25-Feb-2026
 Local
(UTC-9)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:2716:27
Sunrise08:1217:12
Sunset18:0903:09
Evening civil twilight18:5303:53

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  25-Feb-2026 13:43:47
Local (UTC-9)  25-Feb-2026 04:43:47
 
METAR
PAAQ 
6nm E 		251253Z 22009G18KT 10SM SCT045 BKN050 OVC065 M14/ A2944 RMK AO2 SLP975 T1139 $
PABV 
14nm SW 		251256Z AUTO 27010G15KT 10SM OVC044 M14/M22 A2953 RMK AO2 SNB21E46 SLP000 P0000 T11391222 FZRANO $
TAF
PAAQ 
6nm E 		251129Z 2512/2612 25007KT P6SM SCT035 BKN080 FM251600 31006KT P6SM FEW045 SCT120 FM251800 27008G18KT P6SM SKC FM260200 36014G28KT P6SM SKC
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