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8AK0 Bach Helipad Heliport
Fort Wainwrite, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 29 OCTOBER 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 8AK0
Lat/Long: 64-49-51.0800N 147-39-37.6400W
64-49.851333N 147-39.627333W
64.8308556,-147.6604556
(estimated)
Elevation: 453.1 ft. / 138 m (estimated)
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 99703

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 09/2015
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS: FAIRBANKS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-474-0788]
Attendance: 
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: ACTVT MIRL H1 WHEN ATCT CLSD - 142.35.

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at FAI (5 nm W): 124.4 (907-621-7609)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
FAIr057/9.2FAIRBANKS VORTAC108.6021E
ENNr047/39.0NENANA VORTAC115.8021E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
CHENA247/4.225717ECUN -.-. ..- -.

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 150 x 150 ft. / 46 x 46 m
Surface: concrete
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Latitude: 64-49.851333N
Longitude: 147-39.627333W
Elevation: 453.1 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: U.S. Army
Owner: US ARMY, FT WAINWRIGHT
1046 MARKS RD., #6000, ATTN: AIRFIELD
FORT WAINWRIGHT, AK 99703-6000
Phone 907-353-7094
Manager: US ARMY, FT WAINWRIGHT
1046 MARKS RD., #6000, ATTN: AIRFIELD
FORT WAINWRIGHT, AK 99703-6000
Phone 907-353-7094

Additional Remarks

- WX BRIEF AVBL 0600-2200 WEEKDAYS EXC HOLIDAYS DSN 317-353-7111/6091 BRIEFS AVBL OTHER TIMES DSN 317-377-1160/3140.
- CAUTION: LGTD HWY PARALLEL TO & NORTH RWY 06/24 CAN BE CONFUSED WITH RWY DURG APCH.
- CAUTION: MAIN ROAD IMMEDIATELY OFF APCH END OF RWY 06 AND RWY 24.
- SOUTH TWY CLOSED 0630-0730 MON-FRI.
- HEAVY BIRD ACTIVITY INVOF ARPT.
- BE ALERT NUMEROUS NIGHT DEVICE ACFT OPNS INVOF WAINWRIGHT AAF. EXPECT NUMEROUS DIMLY LIT ACFT IN THE TANNANA FLATS AND YUKON TRAINING AREAS DURG HRS OF DARKNESS & WEEKDAYS FROM SEP THRU APP.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 8AK0.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAFB - Ladd Army Airfield (1 nm E)
PAFA - Fairbanks International Airport (5 nm W)
PAEI - Eielson Air Force Base (17 nm SE)
PANN - Nenana Municipal Airport (40 nm SW)
PAHV - Healy River Airport (67 nm SW)
  
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From to 8AK0

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 31-Oct-2026
 Local
(UTC-8)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight08:4216:42
Sunrise09:3617:36
Sunset17:3201:32
Evening civil twilight18:2702:27

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  01-Nov-2026 04:35:40
Local (UTC-8)  31-Oct-2026 20:35:40
 
METAR
PAFB 010055Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM BKN080 M00/M02 A2926 RMK AO2 SLP918 T10051024
PAFA 
5nm W 		010353Z 00000KT 10SM FEW050 BKN080 BKN200 M06/M06 A2932 RMK AO2 SLP937 T10561061 $
PAEI 
17nm SE 		010055Z 00000KT 10SM SCT210 M02/M03 A2926 RMK AO2A SLP917 T10241035 $
TAF
PAFB 282200Z 2822/3004 VRB06KT 9999 FEW080 SCT200 520505 QNH2994INS TEMPO 2906/2909 530406 BECMG 2908/2909 VRB06KT 9999 SCT020 BKN040 OVC080 620406 520303 QNH3000INS TEMPO 2909/2911 9000 -FZRA 690001 BECMG 2910/2911 VRB06KT 1600 -SN SCT006 BKN020 OVC050 620208 QNH3005INS BECMG 2914/2915 09006KT 6000 BR BKN006 BKN015 OVC030 620069 QNH2981INS BECMG 2922/2923 06009KT 9999 NSW FEW006 OVC060 620604 QNH2959INS TX02/2823Z TNM03/2917Z
PAFA 
5nm W 		311720Z 3118/0124 04003KT P6SM BKN100
PAEI 
17nm SE 		282200Z 2822/3004 VRB06KT 9999 SCT200 QNH2993INS BECMG 2908/2909 VRB06KT 9999 SCT080 BKN200 QNH2993INS BECMG 2912/2913 VRB06KT 6000 -SN SCT010 BKN020 BKN050 620207 QNH2983INS TEMPO 2913/2919 2400 -SN BR BKN007 BKN010 620079 BECMG 2921/2922 VRB06KT 9999 NSW SCT030 BKN050 620509 QNH2953INS TXM01/2822Z TNM07/2908Z
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