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AQY

Girdwood Airport
Girdwood, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 23 JANUARY 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	AQY
Lat/Long:	60-58-08.4800N 149-07-09.6450W 60-58.141333N 149-07.160750W 60.9690222,-149.1193458 (estimated)
Elevation:	164 ft. / 50 m (estimated)
Variation:	25E (1985)
From city:	3 miles NE of GIRDWOOD, AK
Time zone:	UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	99587

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS:	KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-283-7211]
NOTAMs facility:	ENA (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	907-783-2232
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	yes

Airport Communications

CTAF:

122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
TEDr098/27.2		ANCHORAGE VOR/DME		113.15		18E

Airport Services

Parking:	tiedowns
Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 2/20

Dimensions:	2095 x 60 ft. / 639 x 18 m
Surface:	gravel, in good condition
Runway edge markings:	NSTD MKGS RYS 02 & 20 THLDS MKD BY REFLECTORS. RY EDGES UNMARKED.
	RUNWAY 2	RUNWAY 20
Latitude:	60-58.008667N	60-58.274000N
Longitude:	149-07.385833W	149-06.935667W
Elevation:	134.0 ft.	164.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Runway heading:	015 magnetic, 040 true	195 magnetic, 220 true
Markings:	NSTD, in good condition	NSTD, in good condition
Obstructions:	4 ft. brush, 105 ft. left of centerline	6 ft. brush, 81 ft. right of centerline

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	ALASKA DOT&PF CENTRAL REGION P.O. BOX 196900 ANCHORAGE, AK 99519-6900 Phone 907-269-0770
Manager:	PAUL BERTHOLL STATE OF ALASKA DOT/PF GIRDWOOD, AK 99587 Phone 907-783-2232

Additional Remarks

-	RY CONDITION NOT MONITORED. RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO LANDING.
-	200 FT SAFETY AREA AT EACH END RY 02/20.
-	FOR WSO PHONE 271-3491.
-	PARAGLIDING ACTIVITY ON ARPT.
-	CABLE 100 FT AGL RUNS FROM NEW HOTEL TO ROUNDHOUSE.
-	SEGMENTED CIRCLE OVERGROWN.
-	SEASONAL HANG GLIDER AND PARASAIL ACTIVITY 2 NM NE OF ARPT DURING DALGT HRS.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at AQY.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAFR - Bryant Army Airfield Heliport (24 nm NW)
PAMR - Merrill Field Airport (26 nm NW)
PAED - Elmendorf Air Force Base (26 nm NW)
PANC - Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (28 nm NW)
PAAQ - Warren "Bud" Woods Palmer Municipal Airport (38 nm N)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 24-Jan-2025

	Local (UTC-9)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	08:43	17:43
Sunrise	09:35	18:35
Sunset	16:42	01:42
Evening civil twilight	17:34	02:34

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	24-Jan-2025 14:50:53
Local (UTC-9)	24-Jan-2025 05:50:53

METAR

PATO 14nm SE	241422Z AUTO 10013G27KT 6SM BR FEW013 BKN026 OVC043 04/03 A3043 RMK AO2 PK WND 07027/1400 T00390028 TSNO
PAFR 24nm NW	241355Z AUTO 19010KT 10SM OVC200 08/M02 A3026 RMK AO2 PK WND 16027/18 SLP251 T00771021 $
PAMR 26nm NW	241353Z 18012G22KT 10SM BKN130 09/M03 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP248 T00891028 $
PAED 26nm NW	241355Z 22011KT 10SM SCT100 SCT140 BKN200 08/M03 A3025 RMK AO2A SLP241 T00751031

TAF

PAED 26nm NW	241410Z 2414/2520 32012KT 9999 VCSH SCT025 BKN040 BKN200 610406 530208 QNH3022INS TEMPO 2415/2418 20012G18KT BECMG 2419/2420 21015G25KT 9000 -RA SCT020 BKN030 OVC045 640307 530208 QNH3017INS BECMG 2500/2501 19020G30KT 6000 -RA BR SCT020 BKN030 OVC040 640307 530159 QNH2991INS WND 30025G40KT AFT 2509 TX07/2510Z TN04/2504Z
PANC 29nm NW	241137Z 2412/2518 16020G34KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 BKN060 FM241800 16018G30KT P6SM VCSH OVC035 FM242100 17020G32KT 5SM -RA BR OVC025 FM251000 16025G40KT P6SM -RA OVC035 FM251400 15025G45KT 6SM -RA SCT025 OVC040

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