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4O6 Cherokee Seaplane Base
Afton, Oklahoma, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: 4O6
Lat/Long: 36-35-00.2810N / 094-55-00.8500W
36-35.004683N / 094-55.014167W
36.5834114 / -94.9169028
(estimated)
Elevation: 739 ft. / 225.2 m (surveyed)
Variation: 05E (1985)
From city: 7 miles SW of AFTON, OK
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 74331

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use: Open to the public
Sectional chart: KANSAS CITY
Control tower: no
ARTCC: KANSAS CITY CENTER
FSS: MC ALESTER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: MLC (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Pattern altitude: 1239 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Seaplane Base Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3 at GMJ (9 nm E): 119.025 (918-786-8350)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
EOSr229/27.9NEOSHO VOR/DME117.3007E
OSWr150/37.1OSWEGO VORTAC117.6008E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
SILOAM SPRINGS315/31.428404ESLG ... .-.. --.
TAHLEQUAH001/39.621505ETQH - --.- ....

Seaplane Base Services

Runway Information

Runway ALL/WAY

Dimensions: 10000 x 800 ft. / 3048 x 244 m
Surface: water, in excellent condition
RUNWAY ALL  RUNWAY WAY
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Runway NE/SW

Dimensions: 4000 x 200 ft. / 1219 x 61 m
Surface: water
RUNWAY NE  RUNWAY SW
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: R. A. BILLINGSLEY
30318 S. 4540 RD.
AFTON, OK 74331
Phone 918-782-2911
Manager: R. A. BILLINGSLEY
30318 S. 4540 RD.
AFTON, OK 74331
Phone 918-782-2911

Seaplane Base Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 2
Helicopters: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 21/week *
91% local general aviation
9% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 17 April 2007

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 4O6.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KGMJ - Grove Municipal Airport (9 nm E)
KMIO - Miami Municipal Airport (20 nm N)
5M5 - Crystal Lake Airport (27 nm SE)
KEOS - Neosho Hugh Robinson Airport (29 nm NE)
H71 - Mid-America Industrial Airport (29 nm SW)
 
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Area around 4O6 (Cherokee Seaplane Base)
 
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From to 4O6

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 25-Jul-2008
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5310:53
Sunrise06:2211:22
Sunset20:3001:30
Evening civil twilight20:5901:59

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  26-Jul-2008 02:06:39
Local (UTC-5)  25-Jul-2008 21:06:39
 
METAR
KGMJ 
9nm E 
260153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 28/24 A3003 RMK AO2 TSNO
TAF
KXNA 
35nm SE 
252320Z 260024 22009KT P6SM SCT050 SCT250 FM0100 21005KT P6SM SCT250 FM1600 25008KT P6SM FEW040
KJLN 
39nm NE 
252320Z 260024 23009KT P6SM VCTS BKN050CB TEMPO 0104 3SM TSRA BR BKN025CB FM0600 18005KT P6SM SCT070 BKN150 FM1600 23008KT P6SM VCTS BKN040CB
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Hotels near Cherokee Seaplane Base

Miles Price ($)
RESORT AT GRAND LAKE CONDO 1.9 
SHANGRI LA RESORT 4.3 

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