FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 6A7 |
| Lat/Long: | 61-28-54.6200N / 149-46-23.6800W 61-28.910333N / 149-46.394667W 61.4818389 / -149.7732444 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 100 ft. / 30 m (estimated) |
| From city: | 3 miles SE of BIG LAKE, AK |
| Time zone: | UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 99567 |
Seaplane Base Operations
| Seaplane Base use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 05/2006 |
| Sectional chart: | ANCHORAGE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [800-478-3576] |
| NOTAMs facility: | ANC (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Seaplane Base Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-3 at BCV (9 nm SE): | 135.55 |
| WX AWOS-3 at IYS (9 nm NE): | 135.25 (907-373-3801) |
| WX AWOS-3 at FRN (14 nm S): | 118.525 (907-384-0132) |
| WX ASOS at MRI (16 nm S): | PHONE 907-272-0542 |
| WX ASOS at LHD (19 nm S): | PHONE 907-245-1618 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| BGQr108/7.6 | | BIG LAKE VORTAC | | 112.50 | | 25E |
| ANCr007/23.5 | | ANCHORAGE VOR/DME | | 114.30 | | 25E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| CAMPBELL LAKE | | 002/20.3 | | 338 | | 21E | | CMQ | -.-. -- --.- |
| BRUCK | | 011/22.1 | | 387 | | 21E | | BOB | -... --- -... |
Seaplane Base Services
Runway Information
Runway ALL/WAY
| Dimensions: | 1200 x 100 ft. / 366 x 30 m |
| Surface: | water, in excellent condition |
| RUNWAY ALL | | RUNWAY WAY |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | STATE OF ALASKA DEPT OF NATURAL RESOURCES, 550 W 7TH AVE STE 900 ANCHORAGE, AK 99501 Phone 907-269-8400 |
| Manager: | JOSEPH FISCHER PO BOX 879700 WASILLA, AK 99687 Phone 907-345-5167 |
Seaplane Base Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 1 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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Additional Remarks
| - | NO DESIGNATED TRANSIENT AREAS, MULT PVT DOCKS. |
| - | WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTP://AKWEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 6A7.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PAGQ - Big Lake Airport (3 nm N)
PAWS - Wasilla Airport (9 nm NE)
PAED - Elmendorf Air Force Base (14 nm S)
PAMR - Merrill Field Airport (16 nm S)
PAUO - Willow Airport (18 nm NW)
PANC - Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (20 nm S)
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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Times for 02-Dec-2009
| | Local (UTC-9) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 08:52 | | 17:52 |
| Sunrise | | 09:51 | | 18:51 |
| Sunset | | 15:46 | | 00:46 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 16:46 | | 01:46 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 02-Dec-2009 09:17:16 |
| Local (UTC-9) | 02-Dec-2009 00:17:16 |
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| METAR |
PABV 8nm SE | 020856Z AUTO 05016G22KT 10SM FEW080 FEW110 03/M02 A2919 RMK AO1 57020 PNO
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PAED 14nm S | 020855Z 26005KT 10SM SCT045 OVC080 00/M02 A2917 RMK AO2A SLP881 T00041020 400481001 55015 $
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PAMR 16nm S | 020853Z VRB06KT 10SM FEW025 SCT070 OVC100 01/M01 A2918 RMK AO2 SLP882 T00111006 400671017 55017 $
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PAUO 18nm NW | 020056Z 15008G20 20SM SCT020 BKN040 BKN070 04/M00 A2938 RMK NOSPECI LAST
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PALH 19nm S | 020853Z 32007KT 10SM FEW055 BKN080 OVC100 02/M02 A2919 RMK AO2 SLP886 T00171017 400611006 55015
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