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3AK2 Niklason Lake Estates Airport
Palmer, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 06 AUGUST 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 -8 (UTC -9 during Standard 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 13-Aug-2026
 Local
(UTC-8)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:0313:03
Sunrise06:0014:00
Sunset22:0406:04
Evening civil twilight23:0107:01

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  14-Aug-2026 07:20:49
Local (UTC-8)  13-Aug-2026 23:20:49
 
METAR
PAAQ 
6nm E 		140653Z AUTO 12004KT 10SM CLR 15/11 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP201 T01500106 TSNO
PABV 
14nm SW 		140656Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM CLR 17/14 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP198 T01720139 $
TAF
PAAQ 
6nm E 		140522Z 1406/1506 20005KT P6SM SCT100 FM140900 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250
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