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44AK West Papoose Lake Airpark
Wasilla, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 12 JUNE 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: 44AK
Lat/Long: 61-32-00.4000N 150-06-08.8000W
61-32.006667N 150-06.146667W
61.5334444,-150.1024444
(estimated)
Elevation: 230 ft. / 70 m (estimated)
Variation: 25E (1985)
From city: 19 miles W of WASILLA, AK
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 99652

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 01/1988
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
UNICOM: 122.7
WX AWOS-3P at IYS (16 nm E): 135.25 (907-373-3801)
WX AWOS-3P at BCV (18 nm E): 135.55 (907-621-7605)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BGQr222/4.4BIG LAKE VORTAC112.5019E
TEDr331/22.3ANCHORAGE VOR/DME113.1518E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 11/29

Dimensions: 1600 x 50 ft. / 488 x 15 m
Surface: gravel
RUNWAY 11  RUNWAY 29
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 100 ft. trees, 100 ft. from runwaynone

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: PAPOOSE LAKE HOMEOWNERS ASSOC
C/O MR. HILL, HC 31 BOX 5215J
WASILLA, AK 99654
Phone 907-376-3681
MR. HILL IS A CONTACT POINT ONLY FOR THE HOMEOWNERS ASSN. HE IS NOT THE OWNER OR THE ARPT MANAGER.
Manager: PAPOOSE LAKE HOMEOWNERS ASSOC
C/O MR. HILL, HC 31 BOX 5215J
WASILLA, AK 99654
Phone 907-243-1902

Additional Remarks

RY SOFT & UNUSABLE DUR SPRING BREAKUP.
LOW FLY ACFT INVOF APCH TO BIG LAKE VOR.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 44AK.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAGQ - Big Lake Airport (8 nm E)
PAUO - Willow Airport (13 nm N)
PAWS - Wasilla Airport (16 nm E)
PAED - Elmendorf Air Force Base (19 nm SE)
PAMR - Merrill Field Airport (21 nm S)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 14-Jun-2025
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight++
Sunrise04:1912:19
Sunset23:4307:43
Evening civil twilight++

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  14-Jun-2025 17:46:21
Local (UTC-8)  14-Jun-2025 09:46:21
 
METAR
PABV 
18nm E 
141656Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/05 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP199 T01170050
PAED 
19nm SE 
141655Z 34004KT 10SM FEW200 14/08 A3008 RMK AO2A SLP182 T01400075 $
PAMR 
20nm S 
141653Z VRB04KT 10SM CLR 14/06 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP191 T01390061
PAFR 
21nm SE 
141655Z AUTO 33003KT 9SM CLR 14/08 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP191 T01380076 $
PALH 
21nm S 
141653Z AUTO 02003KT 10SM CLR 14/07 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP193 T01390067 TSNO
PANC 
22nm S 
141653Z 13004KT 10SM FEW200 14/06 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP190 T01440061 $
TAF
PAED 
19nm SE 
141314Z 1413/1519 VRB06KT 9999 FEW200 QNH3005INS BECMG 1417/1418 25008KT 9999 FEW050 FEW200 QNH3003INS BECMG 1505/1506 23006KT 9999 SCT050 QNH3003INS BECMG 1515/1516 31006KT 9999 FEW015 SCT030 SCT120 QNH3004INS TX20/1500Z TN10/1512Z
PANC 
22nm S 
141504Z 1415/1518 14008KT P6SM SKC TEMPO 1415/1418 14010G20KT FM142100 23008KT P6SM SCT200
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