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3K9 Upper Wasilla Lake Seaplane Base
Wasilla, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 MARCH 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: 3K9
Lat/Long: 61-35-19.5000N 149-23-06.2200W
61-35.325000N 149-23.103667W
61.5887500,-149.3850611
(estimated)
Elevation: 330 ft. / 101 m (estimated)
From city: 2 miles E of WASILLA, AK
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 99654

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use: Open to the public, NO PUBLIC SHORE ACCESS. ALL DOCKS & PROPERTY ON LAKE, PERIMETER IS PRIVATE.
Activation date: 09/2003
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS: KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-283-7211]
NOTAMs facility: ENA (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes, PVTLY MAINTAINED WINDSOCK ON SOUTH SIDE OF LAKE.
Segmented circle: no

Seaplane Base Communications

CTAF: 122.8
WX AWOS-3P at IYS (5 nm W): 135.25 (907-373-3801)
WX ASOS at PAQ (8 nm E): 134.75 (907-746-6675)
WX AWOS-3P at BCV (11 nm S): 135.55 (907-688-0826)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BGQr067/16.7BIG LAKE VORTAC112.5019E
TEDr015/30.2ANCHORAGE VOR/DME113.1518E

Seaplane Base Services

Runway Information

Runway NE/SW

Dimensions: 5500 x 800 ft. / 1676 x 244 m
RY NOT MONITORED, RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPN PRIOR TO USE.
Surface: water
RUNWAY NE  RUNWAY SW
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: DOUG MILLARD
700 NORTH JESSICA BROOKE CIRCLE
WASILLA, AK 99654
Phone 907-376-2118
Manager: DOUG MILLARD
700 NORTH JESSICA BROOKE CIRCLE
WASILLA, AK 99654
Phone 907-376-2118

Seaplane Base Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 24
Single engine airplanes: 24
    
Aircraft operations: avg 50/month *
83% transient general aviation
17% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2020

Additional Remarks

BE ALERT FOR BOATERS, WATER SKIERS, SNOW MACHINE ACTIVITY, AND FLOATING DEBRIS.
BE ALERT; WINTER CONDS VARY, POSIBLE HEAVY SNOW DRIFTS AND STRONG NE WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. AVOID THIN ICE AT INLET AND OUTLET.
TRANSIENT PARKING AVBL ON SOUTH SHORE. HAUL OUT FACILITY AVBL. PPR CALL 907-376-2118.
LONG-TERM SLIP LEASE AVAILABLE. CALL 907-376-2288
WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 3K9.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAWS - Wasilla Airport (5 nm W)
PAAQ - Warren "Bud" Woods Palmer Municipal Airport (8 nm E)
PAGQ - Big Lake Airport (13 nm W)
PAFR - Bryant Army Airfield Heliport (21 nm S)
PAUO - Willow Airport (21 nm NW)
 
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Aerial photo of 3K9 (Upper Wasilla Lake Seaplane Base)
Photo taken 24-Sep-1991
3K9 in foreground looking SW (approx. 220 degrees)

The narrow cut in the far end of Upper Wasilla Lake leads into Wasilla Lake (lower) Seaplane Base (5L6)

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 28-Mar-2024
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4514:45
Sunrise07:3015:30
Sunset20:3504:35
Evening civil twilight21:1905:19

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  28-Mar-2024 13:21:04
Local (UTC-8)  28-Mar-2024 05:21:04
 
METAR
PAAQ 
9nm E 
281300Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM UP BR OVC004 01/01 A2985 RMK AO2 P0000 T00060006 TSNO
PABV 
11nm S 
281256Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -RA OVC020 01/01 A2987 RMK AO2 UPE03RAB30SNB03E30 SLP123 P0000 T00110006 FZRANO
TAF
PAAQ 
9nm E 
281122Z 2812/2912 00000KT 5SM BR VCSH OVC005 TEMPO 2812/2815 3SM BR FM282000 VRB04KT P6SM SCT005 BKN035 BKN050
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