FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 5C5 |
| Lat/Long: | 55-57-30.9200N / 133-15-12.1400W 55-57.515333N / 133-15.202333W 55.9585889 / -133.2533722 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 0 ft. / 0 m (estimated) |
| From city: | 29 miles N of CRAIG, AK |
| Time zone: | UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time) |
Seaplane Base Operations
| Seaplane Base use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 03/2005 |
| Sectional chart: | KETCHIKAN |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | KETCHIKAN FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-225-9481] |
| Alternate FSS: | JNU JUNEAU FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [1-800-WX-BRIEF] |
| NOTAMs facility: | KTN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Seaplane Base Communications
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| LVDr163/31.1 | | LEVEL ISLAND VOR/DME | | 116.50 | | 28E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| KLAWOCK | | 322/24.1 | | 5 | | 24E | | AKW | .- -.- .-- |
| SUMNER STRAIT | | 162/30.8 | | 529 | | 28E | | SQM | ... --.- -- |
Seaplane Base Services
Runway Information
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 8000 x 350 ft. / 2438 x 107 m |
| Surface: | water |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | SCOTT VAN VALIN P.O. BOX 1174 CRAIG, AK 99921 Phone 800-770-5464 |
| Manager: | SCOTT VAN VALIN P.O. BOX 1174 CRAIG, AK 99921 Phone 800-770-5464 |
Seaplane Base Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: 180/year * | | 83% | local general aviation | | 17% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2006 | |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 5C5.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PAKW - Klawock Airport (24 nm S)
PAWG - Wrangell Airport (43 nm NE)
PAPG - Petersburg James A Johnson Airport (52 nm N)
PAKT - Ketchikan International Airport (64 nm SE)
PAFE - Kake Airport (64 nm N)
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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Times for 27-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-9) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:09 | | 16:09 |
| Sunrise | | 07:54 | | 16:54 |
| Sunset | | 15:27 | | 00:27 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 16:12 | | 01:12 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 27-Nov-2009 21:14:46 |
| Local (UTC-9) | 27-Nov-2009 12:14:46 |
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| METAR |
PAKW 23nm S | 272053Z AUTO VRB04KT 3SM +RA BR BKN023 OVC035 03/02 A2987 RMK AO2 RAB01 SLP115 P0004 60006 T00330022 53012 TSNO
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PAWG 43nm NE | 272056Z 11010KT 070V150 7SM FEW007 SCT020 OVC035 03/01 A2987 RMK AO1 WEA
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| TAF |
PAWG 43nm NE | 272011Z 2720/2818 12011KT P6SM -SHRA SCT025 BKN040 TEMPO 2720/2722 BKN025 FM280500 11005KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 BKN040 OVC060 FM281300 11012G19KT P6SM -RA SCT015 OVC040 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND
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